India Achieves Record $863 Billion in Total Exports for FY26
India's overall exports hit all-time high of $863 billion in FY26
The Economic Times
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India's total exports reached an unprecedented $863.11 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26, driven by a strong performance in services exports, which rose to $421.32 billion. Despite global challenges, merchandise exports also saw growth, contributing to this record achievement.
- 01Total exports hit an all-time high of $863.11 billion in FY26.
- 02Services exports increased by 8.71%, reaching $421.32 billion.
- 03Merchandise exports grew by 0.93%, totaling $441.78 billion.
- 04Each quarter of FY26 recorded peak export performance.
- 05The growth indicates a shift towards a more service-driven export economy.
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India's total exports surged to a record $863.11 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26, marking a 4.59% increase from $825.26 billion in the previous year. This growth was largely driven by services exports, which rose 8.71% to $421.32 billion, surpassing earlier estimates. Merchandise exports also contributed positively, growing 0.93% to $441.78 billion. An official highlighted that this achievement reflects a robust performance across sectors despite ongoing global challenges, with each quarter of FY26 witnessing peak export levels. The data indicates a structural shift towards a service-oriented export economy while maintaining stability in goods trade.
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The record export figures indicate a strengthening of India's economy, which could lead to job creation and increased investment in various sectors, particularly in services.
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