Q1 FY27 Exports at USD 232.73 Billion: Trade Data
Why in the news
Trade data for the first quarter of FY27 put India’s total exports at USD 232.73 billion, with imports coming in higher.
Key facts
| Item | Q1 FY27 (April to June 2026) |
|---|---|
| Total exports | USD 232.73 billion |
| Imports | USD 270.15 billion |
| Merchandise exports | USD 129.32 billion |
- Reporting body: Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
- Period: first quarter of financial year 2026-27.
- Merchandise exports increased, pointing to continued growth in external trade.
Exam angle
- Headline number: USD 232.73 billion total exports.
- Quarter covered: April to June 2026.
- Imports (USD 270.15 billion) were larger than total exports in the quarter.