External Trade

External Sector Merchandise exports (customs basis) during 2020-21 (April-December), were US$ 200.8 billion, which declined by 15.7 percent over the level of US$ 238.3 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year.

  • During 2020-21 (April-December), merchandise imports were US$ 258.3 billion, registering a decline of 29.1 percent over the level of US$ 364.2 billion in corresponding period of the previous year.
  • The net FDI inflows at US$ 23.8 billion in H1of 2020-21 were higher than US$ 21.3 billion in corresponding period of previous year, an endorsement of India’s status as a preferred investment destination amongst global investors.

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