India Achieves Record Export Figures Amid Global Challenges
India’s exports rise 4.6% to hit all-time high of $863 bn in FY26 despite global headwinds
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India's exports reached a record $863.11 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26, marking a 4.6% increase from the previous year. Merchandise exports rose to $441.78 billion, while services exports surged to $421.32 billion, reflecting strong global demand despite economic uncertainties.
- 01Total exports hit an all-time high of $863.11 billion in FY26.
- 02Merchandise exports increased by 0.93% to $441.78 billion.
- 03Services exports grew significantly by 8.71% to $421.32 billion.
- 04The rise in services exports highlights India's strength in the IT and professional sectors.
- 05Global economic uncertainties did not hinder India's export growth.
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India's export sector achieved a remarkable milestone in the fiscal year 2025-26, with total goods and services exports reaching $863.11 billion, an increase of 4.6% from $825.26 billion in 2024-25, as per revised data from the Ministry of Commerce. Merchandise exports saw a modest growth of 0.93%, totaling $441.78 billion, while the services sector experienced a robust surge, with exports climbing to $421.32 billion, reflecting an 8.71% increase. This growth is attributed to rising global demand for services, particularly in IT and business solutions, showcasing India's competitive edge in these areas. Despite facing global economic headwinds, India's export performance indicates resilience and potential for further growth in the international market.
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The growth in exports is expected to boost India's economy, support job creation, and enhance the country's global trade position.
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