India's Defence Exports Surge to ₹38,424 Crore with Major International Deals
BrahMos, Akash and Netra fuel India’s defence export surge – Rs 21,000 crore deals with 4 countries
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India's defence exports have skyrocketed to ₹38,424 crore for the financial year 2025-26, marking a 62% increase from the previous year. Key systems like BrahMos and Akash are gaining traction in over 100 countries, with significant deals signed with nations including the Philippines, Vietnam, and Armenia.
- 01India's defence exports rose to ₹38,424 crore in FY 2025-26, a 62% increase from the previous year.
- 02The BrahMos missile system has secured deals worth approximately ₹12,500 crore with countries such as the Philippines and Vietnam.
- 03Armenia has contracted India's Akash-1S missile system for ₹6,100 crore, with deliveries already underway.
- 04The Pinaka rocket system has been delivered to Armenia and is attracting interest from France.
- 05India aims to reach ₹50,000 crore in defence exports by 2029-30, reflecting its growing role in the global military supply chain.
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India's defence sector is experiencing a remarkable surge in international demand, with exports reaching ₹38,424 crore (approximately $4.6 billion USD) in the financial year 2025-26. This represents a 62% increase from the previous year, driven by the popularity of Indian-made systems such as the BrahMos and Akash missiles. The BrahMos missile system alone has generated deals worth around ₹12,500 crore with countries including the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia. Additionally, Armenia has signed a ₹6,100 crore contract for the Akash-1S missile system, which is currently being delivered. The Pinaka multi-barrel rocket system has also been successfully exported to Armenia and is garnering interest from France. With exports now reaching over 100 countries, India has set an ambitious target of ₹50,000 crore in defence exports by 2029-30, showcasing its expanding influence in the global defence market.
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The increase in defence exports is expected to boost India's defence manufacturing sector, creating jobs and enhancing technological capabilities.
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