India’s exports during September, 2009 were valued at US $ 13608 million (Rs. 65916 crore) which was 13.8 per cent lower in dollar terms (minus 8.4 per cent in Rupee terms) than the level of US $ 15789 million (Rs. 71941 crore) during September, 2008. Cumulative value of exports for the period April- September, 2009 was US $ 77855 million (Rs. 378196 crore) as against US $ 108907 million (Rs. 464451 crore) registering a negative growth of 28.5 per cent in Dollar terms and 18.6 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.
India’s imports during September, 2009 were valued at US $ 21377 million (Rs.103546 crore) representing a decrease of 31.3 per cent in dollar terms (minus 27.0 per cent in Rupee terms) over the level of imports valued at US $ 31136 million ( Rs. 141865 crore) in September, 2008. Cumulative value of imports for the period April- September 2009 was US $ 124584 million (Rs. 605075 crore) as against US$ 185002 million (Rs. 790644 crore) registering a negative growth of 32.7 per cent in Dollar terms and 23.5 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.
Oil imports during September, 2009 were valued at US $ 6343 million which was 33.5 per cent lower than oil imports valued at US $ 9543 million in the corresponding period last year. Oil imports during April- September, 2009 were valued at US$ 34808 million which was 45.0 per cent lower than the oil imports of US $ 63285 million in the corresponding period last year.
Non-oil imports during September, 2009 were estimated at US $ 15034 million which was 30.4 per cent lower than non-oil imports of US $ 21592 million in September, 2008. Non-oil imports during April- September, 2009 were valued at US$ 89776 million which was 26.2 per cent lower than the level of such imports valued at US $ 121717 million in April- September, 2008.
The trade deficit for April- September, 2009 was estimated at US $ 46729 million which was lower than the deficit of US $ 76095 million during April-September, 2008.
EXPORTS
& IMPORTS : (US $ Million)
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(PROVISIONAL)
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SEPTEMBER
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APRIL-SEPTEMBER
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EXPORTS(including
re-exports)
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2008-2009
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15789
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108907
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2009-2010
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13608
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77855
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%Growth
2009-2010/ 2008-2009
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-13.8
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-28.5
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IMPORTS
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2008-2009
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31136
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185002
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2009-2010
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21377
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124584
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%Growth
2009-2010/ 2008-2009
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-31.3
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-32.7
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TRADE
BALANCE
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2008-2009
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-15346
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-76095
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2009-2010
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-7769
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-46729
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EXPORTS
& IMPORTS : (Rs.
Crore)
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(PROVISIONAL)
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SEPTEMBER
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APRIL-SEPTEMBER
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EXPORTS(including
re-exports)
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2008-2009
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71941
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464451
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2009-2010
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65916
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378196
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%Growth
2009-2010/ 2008-2009
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-8.4
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-18.6
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IMPORTS
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2008-2009
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141865
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790644
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2009-2010
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103546
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605075
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%Growth
2009-2010/ 2008-2009
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-27.0
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-23.5
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TRADE
BALANCE
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2008-2009
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-69924
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-326193
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2009-2010
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-37630
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-226879
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Figures
for 2008-09 are the latest revised whereas figures for 2009-10 are
provisional Source : pib.nic
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