India's exports up by 19% "
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India's exports during September, 2007 were valued at US $ 12796.61 million which was 19.26 % higher than the level of US $ 10730.34 million during September, 2006. In rupee terms, exports touched Rs.51621.52 crore, which was 4.31% higher than the value of exports during September, 2006. Cumulative value of exports for the period April-September, 2007 was US$ 72280.60 million (Rs.295233.05 Crore) as against US$ 60985.84 million (Rs.280275.27 Crore) registering a growth of 18.52% in Dollar terms and 5.34% in Rupee terms during the same period last year.
India's imports during September, 2007 were valued at US $ 17217.65 million representing an increase of 2.31 % over the level of imports valued at US $ 16828.82 million in September, 2006. In Rupee terms, imports declined by 10.51%. Cumulative value of imports for the period April-September, 2007 was US$ 109204.43 million (Rs.446420.86 Crore) as against US$ 87010.23 million (Rs.399815.04 Crore) registering a growth of 25.51% in Dollar terms and 11.66% in Rupee terms during the same period last year.
Oil imports during September, 2007 were valued at US $ 5497.96 million which was 7.98% higher than oil imports valued at US $ 5091.55 million in the corresponding period last year. Oil imports during April-September, 2007 were valued at US$ 31399.22 million which was 8.26% higher than the oil imports of US$ 29003.64 million in the corresponding period last year.
Non-oil imports during September, 2007 were estimated at US $ 11719.69 million which was 0.15% lower than growth of non oil imports of US$ 11737.27 million in September, 2006. Non-oil imports during April-September, 2007 were valued at US$ 77805.21 million which was 34.13% higher than the level of such imports valued at US$ 58006.59 million in April-September, 2006.
The trade deficit for April-September, 2007 was estimated at US $ 36923.83 million which was higher than the deficit at US $ 26024.39 million during April-September, 2006.
Detailed data showing exports, imports and trade balance is attached below.
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS: (US $ Million) |
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(PROVISIONAL) |
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SEPTEMBER |
APRIL-SEPTEMBER |
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EXPORTS (including re-exports) |
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2006-2007 |
10730.34 |
60985.84 |
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2007-2008 |
12796.61 |
72280.60 |
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%Growth 2007-2008/ 2006-2007 |
19.26 |
18.52 |
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IMPORTS |
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2006-2007 |
16828.82 |
87010.23 |
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2007-2008 |
17217.65 |
109204.43 |
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%Growth 2007-2008/ 2006-2007 |
2.31 |
25.51 |
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TRADE BALANCE |
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2006-2007 |
-6098.48 |
-26024.39 |
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2007-2008 |
-4421.04 |
-36923.83 |
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS : (Rs. Crores) |
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(PROVISIONAL) |
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SEPTEMBER |
APRIL-SEPTEMBER |
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EXPORTS(including re-exports) |
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2006-2007 |
49486.28 |
280275.27 |
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2007-2008 |
51621.52 |
295233.05 |
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%Growth 2007-2008/ 2006-2007 |
4.31 |
5.34 |
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IMPORTS |
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2006-2007 |
77611.31 |
399815.04 |
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2007-2008 |
69456.01 |
446420.86 |
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%Growth 2007-2008/ 2006-2007 |
-10.51 |
11.66 |
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TRADE BALANCE |
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2006-2007 |
-28125.03 |
-119539.77 |
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2007-2008 |
-17834.49 |
-151187.81 |
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Figures for 2006-07 are the latest revised whereas figures for 2007-08 are provisional | |
