TMI BlogIndia’s Foreign Trade (Merchandise): April, 2016X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... India’s Foreign Trade (Merchandise): April, 2016 - News and Press Release Dated:- 14-5-2016 - News - I. MERCHANDISE TRADE EXPORTS (including re-exports) Exports during April,2016 were valued at US$ 20568.85 million (Rs.136720.11 crore) which was 6.74 per cent lower in Dollar terms (1.21 per cent lower in Rupee terms) than the level of US$ 22054.72 million (Rs.138400.44crore) durin ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... g April, 2015. Non-petroleum exports in April 2016 are valued at US$ 18589.27 million against US$ 19299.56 million in April 2015, a reduction of 3.68 per cent. The trend of falling exports is in tandem with other major world economies. The growth in exports have fallen for USA (3.87 per cent), European Union (0.04 per cent), China (25.34 per cent) and Japan (1.10 per cent) for February 2016 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... over the corresponding period of previous year as per WTO statistics. IMPORTS Imports during April, 2016 were valued at US$ 25413.72 million (Rs.168923.71 crore) which was 23.10 per cent lower in Dollar terms and 18.54 per cent lower in Rupee terms over the level of imports valued at US$ 33047.02 million (Rs.207380.63 crore) in April, 2015. CRUDE OIL AND NON-OIL IMPORTS ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Oil imports during April, 2016 were valued at US$ 5655.92 million which was 24.01 per cent lower than oil imports valued at 7442.92 US$ million in the corresponding period last year. Non-oil imports during April, 2016 were estimated at US$ 19757.80 million which was 22.83 per cent lower than non-oil imports of US$ 25604.10 million in April, 2015. II. TRADE IN SERVICES (for March, 20 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 16, as per the RBI Press Release dated 13 th May, 2016) EXPORTS (Receipts) Exports during March, 2016 were valued at US$ 12895 Million (Rs. 86424.74 crore). During March, 2016, on month-on-month basis, growth in services export turned positive (with a growth of 4.59 per cent) as compared to negative growth (1.94 per cent) during February 2016 (as per RBI s Press Release for the resp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ective months). IMPORTS (Payments) Imports during March, 2016 were valued at US$ 7905 million (Rs. 52980.81 crore). III.TRADE BALANCE MERCHANDISE : The trade deficit for April 2016 was estimated at US $ 4844.87 million which is lower than the deficit of US $ 10992.30 million during April 2015. SERVICES : As per RBI s Press Release dated 13 th May 2016, the trade balance i ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n Services (i.e. net export of Services) for March, 2016 was estimated at US$ 4990 million. The net export of services for April- March, 2015-16 was estimated at US$ 69590.21 million which is lower than net export of services of US$ 76587.55 million during April- March, 2014-15. (The data for April- March 2015-16 has been derived by adding April-December 2015-16 with month wise QE data of RBI Pres ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s Release dated 13 th May 2016). OVERALL TRADE BALANCE: Taking merchandise and services together, overall trade deficit for April- March, 2015-16 was estimated at US$ 48869.16 million which is 20.03 percent lower in Dollar terms than the level of US$ 61107.40 million during April March 2014-15. MERCHANDISE TRADE EXPORTS IMPORTS : (US $ Million) ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (PROVISIONAL) APRIL EXPORTS(including re-exports) 2015-16 22054.72 2016-17 20568.85 %Growth 2016-17/ 2015-16 -6.74 IMPORTS ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2015-16 33047.02 2016-17 25413.72 %Growth 2016-17/ 2015-16 -23.10 TRADE BALANCE 2015-16 -10992.30 2016-17 -4844.87 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... EXPORTS IMPORTS : (Rs. Crore) (PROVISIONAL) APRIL EXPORTS(including re-exports) 2015-16 138400.44 2016-17 136720.11 %Growth 2016-17/ 2015-16 -1.21 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... IMPORTS 2015-16 207380.63 2016-17 168923.71 %Growth 2016-17/ 2015-16 -18.54 TRADE BALANCE 2015-16 -68980.19 2016-17 -32203. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 60 SERVICES TRADE EXPORTS IMPORTS (SERVICES) : (US $ Million) (PROVISIONAL) March 2015-16 EXPORTS (Receipts) 12895.00 IMPORTS (Payments) 7905.00 TRADE BALANCE 4990.00 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... EXPORTS IMPORTS (SERVICES): (Rs. Crore) (PROVISIONAL) March 2015-16 EXPORTS (Receipts) 86424.74 IMPORTS (Payments) 52980.81 TRADE BALANCE 33443.93 Source: RBI Press Release dated 13th May 2016 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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