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EXPORTS UP BY 20.42 PER CENT IN DOLLAR TERMS INDIA'S FOREIGN TRADE DATA: APRIL-DECEMBER 2000-2001

Date : 01 Feb 2001
Location : New Delhi
 
 

India’s exports during April-December 2000-2001 are valued at US $ 32266.30 million (i.e. $ 32.26 billion) which is 20.42 % higher than the level of US $ 26793.89 million (i.e. $ 26.79 billion) during April-December 1999-2000. In rupee terms, the exports were Rs.146552.42 crore, which is 26.42 % higher than the value of exports during April-December 1999-2000. Exports during December 2000 are valued at US $ 3599.65 million ($ 3.59 billion) which is 17.33% higher than the level of US $ 3067.88 million in December, 1999. In rupee terms, the exports were Rs. 16828.21 crore, which is 26.14% higher than the value of exports during December 1999.

India’s imports during April-December 2000-2001 are valued at US $ 38150.25 million representing a growth of 8.95% over the level of imports valued at US $ 35015.67 million in April-December 1999-2000. Oil imports during April-December 2000-2001 are valued at US $ 12449.65 million which is 78.23% higher than oil imports valued at US $ 6985.13 million in the corresponding period last year. Non-oil imports during April-December 2000-2001 are estimated at US $ 25700.60 million which is 8.31% lower than the level of such imports valued at US $ 28030.54 million in April-December 1999-2000. Imports during December 2000 are valued at US $ 3775.94 million which is 12.05% lower than the level of US $ 4293.31 million in December 1999. In rupee terms, the imports decreased by 5.45%.

The trade deficit for April-December 2000-2001 is estimated at US $ 5883.95 million which is lower than the deficit at US $ 8221.78 million during April-December 1999-2000.

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.

IMPORTS & EXPORTS- TRADE DATA (PROVISIONAL)
FOR APRIL-DECEMBER 2000-2001
(Unadjusted for late returns)
(US $ Million)

 

 

DECEMBER 2000

APRIL-DECEMBER 2000-2001

EXPORTS

 

 

1999-2000*

3067.88 

26793.89 

2000-2001

3599.65 

32266.3 

% Growth 2000-01/1999-2000

17.33 

20.42 

IMPORTS

 

 

1999-2000*

4293.31 

35015.67 

2000-2001

3775.94 

38150.25 

% Growth 2000-01/1999-2000

-12.05 

8.95 

TRADE BALANCE

 

 

1999-2000

-1225.43 

-8221.78 

2000-2001

-176.29 

-5883.95 

(Unadjusted for late returns)
(Rs. Crore)

 

DECEMBER 2000

APRIL-DECEMBER 2000-2001

EXPORTS

1999-2000*

13340.69 

115925.87 

2000-2001

16828.21 

146552.42 

% Growth 2000-01/1999-2000

26.14 

26.42 

IMPORTS

1999-2000*

18669.46 

151513.75 

2000-2001

17652.35 

173115.66 

% Growth 2000-01/1999-2000

-5.45 

14.26 

TRADE BALANCE

1999-2000

-5328.77 

-35587.88 

2000-2001

-824.14 

-26563.24 

* Final figures as given by DGCI&S

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