
Trade Statistics
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India's Trade
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Press Release on India's Foreign Trade:
January - 2010
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F. No.
1(11)/2009-EPL
Government of India
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department of Commerce
Economic Division
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New
Delhi, The 2nd
March, 2010
INDIA’S FOREIGN TRADE: January, 2010.
A. EXPORTS (including re-exports)
Exports
during January, 2010 were valued at US $14343 million (Rs.
65920 crore) which was 11.5 per cent higher in
dollar terms (4.9 per cent in Rupee terms) than the level
of US $ 12869 million (Rs. 62844 crore) during
January, 2009. Cumulative value of exports for the period
April-2009 to January-2010 was US $ 131930 million
(Rs 629224 crore)
as against US $ 160438 million (Rs. 715764
crore) registering
a negative growth of 17.8 per cent in Dollar
terms and 12.1 per cent in Rupee terms over the same
period last year.
B. IMPORTS
Imports
during January, 2010 were valued at US $ 24705 million
(Rs.113545 crore) representing a growth of
35.5 per cent in dollar terms (27.6 per cent in
Rupee terms) over the level of imports valued at
US $ 18228 million ( Rs. 89015 crore) in January,
2009. Cumulative value of imports for the period
April, 2009- January, 2010 was US $ 218534 million (Rs.
1041513 crore) as against US $ 272037 million (Rs.
1215214 crore) registering a negative growth of 19.7
per cent in Dollar terms and 14.3 per cent in Rupee
terms over the same period last year.
C. CRUDE OIL AND NON-OIL IMPORTS:
Oil
imports during January, 2010 were valued at US $ 7053
million which was 56.0 per cent higher than oil
imports valued at US $ 4522 million in the
corresponding period last year. Oil imports
during April, 2009- January, 2010 were valued at US$ 63971
million which was 25.3 per cent lower than the oil imports
of US $ 85623 million in the corresponding period last
year.
Non-oil
imports during January, 2010 were estimated at US $ 17652
million which was 28.8 per cent higher than non-oil
imports of US $ 13706 million in January, 2009. Non-oil
imports during April, 2009- January, 2010 were valued at
US$ 154563 million which was 17.1 per cent lower than the
level of such imports valued at US$ 186414 million in
April 2008- January, 2009.
D. TRADE BALANCE
The trade deficit for April 2009- January, 2010 was estimated
at US $ 86604 million which was lower than the deficit of
US $ 111599 million during April 2008-January, 2009.
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DEPARTMENT
OF COMMERCE
ECONOMIC DIVISION
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS :
(PROVISIONAL)
(US
$ Million)
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JANUARY |
APRIL-JANUARY |
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EXPORTS (including
re-exports) |
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2008-2009 |
12869 |
160438 |
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2009-2010 |
14343 |
131930 |
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%Growth
2009-2010/ 2008-2009 |
11.5 |
-17.8 |
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IMPORTS |
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2008-2009 |
18228 |
272037 |
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2009-2010 |
24705 |
218534 |
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%Growth
2009-2010/ 2008-2009 |
35.5 |
-19.7 |
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TRADE BALANCE |
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2008-2009 |
-5359 |
-111599 |
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2009-2010 |
-10362 |
-86604 |
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*Figures for
2008-09 are the latest revised
whereas figures for 2009-10 are provisional. |
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DEPARTMENT
OF COMMERCE
ECONOMIC DIVISION
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS :
(PROVISIONAL)
(Rs. Crores)
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JANUARY |
APRIL-JANUARY
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EXPORTS (including re-exports) |
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2008-2009 |
62844 |
715764 |
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2009-2010 |
65920 |
629224 |
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%Growth 2009-2010/2008-2009 |
4.9 |
-12.1 |
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IMPORTS |
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2008-2009 |
89015 |
1215214 |
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2009-2010 |
113545 |
1041513 |
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%Growth 2009-2010/2008-2009 |
27.6 |
-14.3 |
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TRADE BALANCE |
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2008-2009 |
-26171 |
-499451 |
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2009-2010 |
-47625 |
-412289 |
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*Figures for
2008-09 are the latest revised
whereas figures for 2009-10 are provisional. |
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