The cumulative exports (merchandise & services) during April-July 2026-27 is estimated at US$ 316.42 Billion, as compared to US$ 279.63 Billion in April-July 2025-26, an estimated growth of 13.16%.
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Ministry of Commerce & Industry
The cumulative exports (merchandise & services)
during April-July 2026-27 is estimated at US$
316.42 Billion, as compared to US$ 279.63 Billion
in April-July 2025-26, an estimated growth of
13.16%.
The cumulative value of merchandise exports during April-
July 2026-27 was US$ 173.78 Billion, as compared to US$
148.48 Billion during April-July 2025-26, registering a positive
growth of 17.04%
The cumulative Non-Petroleum exports in April-July 2026-27
valued at US$ 143.61 Billion registered an increase of 12.79%
as compared to US$ 127.32 Billion in April-July 2025-26
Major drivers of merchandise exports growth in July 2026
include Petroleum Products, Electronic Goods, Engineering
Goods, Organic & Inorganic Chemicals, and Cotton
Yarn/Fabs./made-ups, Handloom Products etc
Petroleum Products exports increased by 67.64% from US$
4.13 Billion in July 2025 to US$ 6.92 Billion in July 2026
Electronic Goods exports increased by 57.40% from US$
3.76 Billion in July 2025 to US$ 5.92 Billion in July 2026
Engineering Goods exports increased by 17.71% from US$
10.40 Billion in July 2025 to US$ 12.24 Billion in July 2026
Organic & Inorganic Chemicals exports increased by 14.39%
from US$ 2.45 Billion in July 2025 to US$ 2.80 Billion in July
2026Cotton Yarn/Fabs./made-ups, Handloom Products exports
increased by 8.40% from US$ 1.02 Billion in July 2025 to US$
1.11 Billion in July 2026
प्रव तथ: 13 AUG 2026 3:38PM by PIB Delhi
India’s total exports (Merchandise and Services combined) for July 2026* is estimated at US$ 80.14
Billion, registering a positive growth of 13.31 percent vis-à-vis July 2025. Total imports (Merchandise
and Services combined) for July 2026* is estimated at US$ 95.16 Billion, registering a positive growth of
15.83 percent vis-à-vis July 2025.
Table 1: Trade during July 2026*
July 2026 July 2025
(US$ Billion) (US$ Billion)
Merchandise Exports 44.24 36.98
Imports 76.22 64.86
Services* Exports 35.89 33.74
Imports 18.94 17.30
Total Trade Exports 80.14 70.72
(Merchandise +Services) *
Imports 95.16 82.16
Trade Balance -15.03 -11.43
* Note: The latest data for services sector released by RBI is for June 2026. The data for July 2026 is an
estimation. (ii) Data for April-July 2025-26 has been revised on pro-rata basis using quarterly balance of
payments data.
Fig 1: Total Trade during July 2026*
India’s total exports during April-July 2026-27* is estimated at US$ 316.42 Billion registering a positive
growth of 13.16 percent. Total imports during April-July 2026-27* is estimated at US$ 365.85 Billion
registering a growth of 17.28 percent.Table 2: Trade during April-July 2026-27*
April-July 2026-27 April-July 2025-26
(US$ Billion) (US$ Billion)
Merchandise Exports 173.78 148.48
Imports 292.38 245.14
Services* Exports 142.64 131.15
Imports 73.47 66.81
Total Trade Exports 316.42 279.63
(Merchandise +Services) *
Imports 365.85 311.94
Trade Balance -49.43 -32.32
Fig 2: Total Trade during April-July 2026-27*
MERCHANDISE TRADE
Merchandise exports during July 2026 were US$ 44.24 Billion as compared to US$ 36.98 Billion in
July 2025.
Merchandise imports during July 2026 were US$ 76.22 Billion as compared to US$ 64.86 Billion in
July 2025.
Fig 3: Merchandise Trade during July 2026Merchandise exports during April-July 2026-27 were US$ 173.78 Billion as compared to US$
148.48 Billion during April-July 2025-26.
Merchandise imports during April-July 2026-27 were US$ 292.38 Billion as compared to US$
245.14 Billion during April-July 2025-26.
Merchandise trade deficit during April-July 2026-27 was US$ 118.60 Billion as compared to US$
96.66 Billion during April-July 2025-26.
Fig 4: Merchandise Trade during April-July 2026-27
Non-petroleum and non-gems & jewellery exports in July 2026 were US$ 35.00 Billion compared
to US$ 30.47 Billion in July 2025.
Non-petroleum, non-gems & jewellery (gold, silver & precious metals) imports in July 2026 were
US$ 51.82 Billion compared to US$ 43.07 Billion in July 2025.
Table 3: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during July 2026
July 2025 (US$
July 2026
Billion)
(US$ Billion)
Non- petroleum exports 37.32 32.86
Non- petroleum imports 57.91 49.30
Non-petroleum & Non-Gems & Jewellery exports 35.00 30.47
Non-petroleum & Non-Gems & Jewellery imports 51.82 43.07
Note: Gems & Jewellery Imports include Gold, Silver & Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones
Fig 5: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during July 2026Non-petroleum and non-gems & jewellery exports in April-July 2026-27 were US$ 134.02 Billion,
compared to US$ 118.27 Billion in April-July 2025-26.
Non-petroleum, non-gems & jewellery (gold, silver & precious metals) imports in April-July 2026-
27 were US$ 192.03 Billion, compared to US$ 160.95 Billion in April-July 2025-26.
Table 4: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during April-July 2026-27
April-July 2025-26
April-July 2026-27
(US$ Billion)
(US$ Billion)
Non- petroleum exports 143.61 127.32
Non- petroleum imports 213.46 180.33
Non-petroleum & Non Gems & Jewellery 134.02 118.27
exports
Non-petroleum & Non Gems & Jewellery 192.03 160.95
imports
Note: Gems & Jewellery Imports include Gold, Silver & Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones
Fig 6: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during April-July 2026-27
SERVICES TRADE
The estimated value of services export for July 2026* is US$ 35.89 Billion as compared to US$
33.74 Billion in July 2025.
The estimated value of services imports for July 2026* is US$ 18.94 Billion as compared to US$
17.30 Billion in July 2025.
Fig 7: Services Trade during July 2026*The estimated value of service exports during April-July 2026-27* is US$ 142.64 Billion as
compared to US$ 131.15 Billion in April-July 2025-26.
The estimated value of service imports during April-July 2026-27* is US$ 73.47 Billion as
compared to US$ 66.81 Billion in April-July 2025-26.
The services trade surplus for April-July 2026-27* is US$ 69.17 Billion as compared to US$ 64.35
Billion in April-July 2025-26.
Fig 8: Services Trade during April-July 2026-27*
Exports of Iron Ore (78.35%), Petroleum Products (67.64%), Electronic Goods (57.4%), Meat,
Dairy & Poultry Products (40.84%), Cashew (25.11%), Marine Products (17.83%), Engineering
Goods (17.71%), Handicrafts Excl. Hand Made Carpet (15.55%), Organic & Inorganic Chemicals
(14.39%), Plastic & Linoleum (11.01%), Cereal Preparations & Miscellaneous Processed Items
(9.51%), Cotton Yarn/Fabs./Made-Ups, Handloom Products Etc. (8.4%), Mica, Coal & Other Ores,
Minerals Including Processed Minerals (5.79%), Drugs & Pharmaceuticals (0.74%), and Man-Made
Yarn/Fabs./Made-Ups Etc. (0.45%) recorded positive growth during July 2026 over the
corresponding month of last year.
Imports of Silver (-66.1%), Sulphur & Unroasted Iron Pyrts (-47%), Newsprint (-26.31%), Pulp
And Waste Paper (-22.61%), Medcnl. & Pharmaceutical Products (-3.96%), Wood & Wood
Products (-2.1%), and Iron & Steel (-1.84%) recorded negative growth during July 2026 over the
corresponding month of last year.
Services exports is estimated to grow by 6.38 percent during April-July 2026-27* over April-July
2025-26.
Top 5 export destinations, in terms of change in value, exhibiting positive growth in July 2026 vis a
vis July 2025 are U S A (12.85%), China P Rp (64.57%), Singapore (83.7%), Kenya (151.41%), and
Malaysia (73.03%).
Top 5 export destinations, in terms of change in value, exhibiting positive growth in April-July
2026-27 vis a vis April-July 2025-26 are Singapore (97.11%), China P Rp (35.97%), Tanzania Rep
(131.2%), South Africa (69.75%), and Sri Lanka Dsr (111.76%).
Top 5 import sources, in terms of change in value, exhibiting growth in July 2026 vis a vis July
2025 are Russia (83.85%), China P Rp (34.42%), Oman (150.36%), Taiwan (111.3%), and U S A
(18.11%)
Top 5 import sources, in terms of change in value, exhibiting growth in April-July 2026-27 vis a vis
April-July 2025-26 are Russia (59.65%), China P Rp (29.68%), Oman (200.68%), U S A (22.42%),
and Brazil (166.84%).
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Exim Summary table based on Quick Estimate July 2026
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