India exports rise to record high of $418 bn in FY22

New Delhi, 3/4: India’s merchandise exports spurted to a record high of $418 billion in 2021-22 fiscal on higher shipments of petroleum products, engineering goods, gem and jewellery and chemicals, according to official data released on Sunday.

 

Outbound shipments touched an all-time high of $40 billion in a month in March 2022, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal told reporters here. Exports stood at $34 billion in March 2021.

 

Merchandise exports were worth USD 292 billion in FY2020-21.