India's saw a robust 18% year-on-year growth in June 2026, reaching **$45 billion**, driven by strong demand for and electronics.
$45 billion
Merchandise Exports (June 2026)
June 2025: $38.1 billion→$45 billion
India's merchandise exports registered an impressive 18% year-on-year growth in June 2026, totaling **$45 billion**, according to data released yesterday by the Ministry of Commerce. This significant surge, primarily fueled by strong performance in engineering goods and electronics, comes as a welcome surprise amidst persistent global economic uncertainties. The robust export figures indicate resilience in Indian manufacturing and a diversified export basket finding new markets. Imports also grew, though at a slower pace, leading to a widening trade deficit, but the overall export momentum is a positive sign for the economy.
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Merchandise exports refer to the trade of physical goods (e.g., cars, textiles, electronics), while services exports refer to intangible services (e.g., IT services, tourism, financial services).
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