Annual Growth of Exports at 26.7 Per Cent.

Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce & Industry

02-May-2012 16:16 IST

Annual Growth of Exports at 26.7 Per Cent

The Strategy paper released by the Department of Commerce on 3^rd May, 2011 envisages exports to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 26.7% so as to double India’s merchandise exports over the year 2011-12 to 2013-14.

                            The percentage growth rate of exports in US dollar terms for the last three years is as under:

                                            Source: DGCI&S

                   The item and country wise export detail during each of the last three years is available in the DGCI&S publication in CD form namely ‘Monthly Statistics of Foreign Trade of India’, Vol. I (Exports) for March 2010, March 2011 and July 2011(Latest available) respectively. Such CD is regularly sent to Parliament Library by DGCI&S.

This information was given by Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia,  Minister  of State for  Commerce, Industry and in written reply to a question in  Rajya   Sabha today.

DS/GK