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INDIA’S FOREIGN TRADE FOR THE YEAR 2001-2002
Date : 01 May 2002
Location : New Delhi
India’s exports during the financial year (April-March) 2001-2002 are valued at US $ 43998.53 million which is just 0.08% lower than the level of US $ 44035.37 million during April- March, 2000-2001. In rupee terms, the exports were Rs. 210010.93 crore, which is 3.16% higher than the value of exports during April- March, 2000-2001.
Exports during March 2002 are valued at US $ 4342.55 million which is 0.78% higher than the level of US $ 4309.12 million in March 2001. In rupee terms the exports were Rs. 21164.33 crore, which is 5.35% higher than the value of exports during March, 2001.
India’s imports during April-March, 2001-2002 are valued at US $ 50654.01 million representing a growth of 1.08% over the level of imports valued at US $ 50113.25 million in April- March, 2000-2001.
Oil imports during April- March, 2001-2002 are valued at US $ 13669.00 million which is 12.73% lower than oil imports valued at US $ 15663.58 million in the corresponding period last year. Non-oil imports during April- March, 2001-2002 are estimated at US $ 36985.01 million which is 7.36% higher than the level of such imports valued at US $ 34449.67 million in April- March 2000-2001.
Imports during March 2002 are valued at US $ 4301.04 million which is 6.76% lower than the level of US $ 4612.75 million in March, 2001. In Rupee terms the imports decreased by 2.52%.
The trade deficit for April- March, 2001-2002 is estimated at US $ 6655.48 million which is higher than the deficit at US $ 6077.88 million during April- March, 2000-2001.
Tables giving details of exports, imports and trade balance, according to the provisional estimates of Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics (DGCI&S), are attached.
Department of Commerce Economic Division
IMPORTS & EXPORTS : (PROVISIONAL) (Unadjusted for late returns)
(US $ Million)
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March |
April-March |
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EXPORTS |
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2000-2001* |
4309.12 |
44035.37 |
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2001-2002 |
4342.55 |
43998.53 |
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%Grw 2001-2002/2000-2001 |
0.78 |
-0.08 |
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IMPORTS |
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2000-2001* |
4612.75 |
50113.25 |
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2001-2002 |
4301.04 |
50654.01 |
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%Grw 2001-2002/2000-2001 |
-6.76 |
1.08 |
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TRADE BALANCE |
|
2000-2001 |
-303.63 |
-6077.88 |
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2001-2002 |
41.51 |
-6655.48 |
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*Final figures as given by DGCI&S |
Department of Commerce Economic Division
IMPORTS & EXPORTS : (PROVISIONAL) (Unadjusted for late returns)
(Rs Crores)
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March |
April-March |
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EXPORTS |
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2000-2001* |
20089.35 |
203571.01 |
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2001-2002 |
21164.33 |
210010.93 |
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%Grw 2001-2002/2000-2001 |
5.35 |
3.16 |
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IMPORTS |
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2000-2001* |
21504.88 |
230872.76 |
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2001-2002 |
20962.04 |
241478.16 |
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%Grw 2001-2002/2000-2001 |
-2.52 |
4.59 |
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TRADE BALANCE |
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2000-2001 |
-1415.53 |
-27301.75 |
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2001-2002 |
202.29 |
-31467.23 |
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*Final figures as given by DGCI&S SB/PM/MRS |
SB/PM/MRS
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