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India’s Export increases 9.98% in Year 2017-18

India's trade balance with china

India's trade balance with china

India’s export increased by 9.98% in USD in year 2017-18. In Financial year 2016-17 India exported good worth US $ 275,852 million, in 2017-18 export increases to $303,376 US million. It registered 9.98% growth over previous year. Top 5 commodities in the list are Natural or cultures pearls, Minerals fuels, Nuclear reactor, Vehicles and organic chemicals.

India’s export 2017-18 commodity wise

Natural or cultured pearls, precious and semi precious stones occupy top slot in export with 13.8% share in total bill. However export has been reduced for pearls as compared to 2016-17 when contributed 15.8% in outward bill. Mineral fuels, Mineral oils and product were on second slot with 12.7% contribution and total amount of US$ 38,420 millions.

Also Read, India’s Import analysis commodity wise in FY 2017-2018

Third, fourth and fifth slot was occupied by Nuclear reactors, Vehicles and organic chemicals with export value of US$ 17,885; 17255 and 14785 millions. In financial year 206-17 Pharmaceutical products were on 5th position in financial year 206-17 which is dispelled by organic chemicals in concluding year.

Complete list of export commodities in FY 2017-18 in US Million dollars.

S.No. Commodity 2016-17 2017-2018 %Growth
1 Natural Or Cultured Pearls,Precious Or Semiprecious Stones,Pre.Metals,Clad With Pre.Metal ;Coin. 43,623 41,743 -4.3
2 Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Waxes. 32,436 38,420 18.5
3 Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof. 14,101 17,885 26.8
4 Vehicles Other Than Railway Or Tramway Rolling Stock, And Parts And Accessories Thereof. 14,950 17,255 15.4
5 Organic Chemicals 11,689 14,785 26.5
6 Pharmaceutical Products 12,930 13,255 2.5
7 Iron And Steel 8,683 11,240 29.4
8 Electrical Machinery And Equipment And Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders And Reproducers, Television Image And Sound Recorders And Reproducers,And Parts. 8,232 9,324 13.3
9 Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Not Knitted Or Crocheted. 9,165 8,724 -4.8
10 Cereals. 6,013 8,079 34.4
11 Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Knitted Or Crocheted. 8,224 7,997 -2.8
12 Cotton. 6,611 7,036 6.4
13 Fish And Crustaceans, Molluscs And Other Aquatic Invertebrates. 5,501 6,849 24.5
14 Articles Of Iron Or Steel 5,916 6,794 14.8
15 Plastic And Articles Thereof. 5,294 6,349 19.9
16 Other Made Up Textile Articles; Sets; Worn Clothing And Worn Textile Articles; Rags 4,705 5,013 6.5
17 Aluminum And Articles Thereof. 3,223 4,776 48.2
18 Meat And Edible Meat Offal. 4,038 4,175 3.4
19 Miscellaneous Chemical Products. 3,249 3,891 19.8
20 Copper And Articles Thereof. 2,620 3,419 30.5
21 Coffee, Tea, Mate And Spices. 3,185 3,301 3.6
22 Ships, Boats And Floating Structures. 4,524 3,075 -32.0
23 Optical, Photographic Cinematographic Measuring, Checking Precision, Medical Or Surgical Inst. And Apparatus Parts And Accessories Thereof; 2,690 2,995 11.4
24 Rubber And Articles Thereof. 2,493 2,962 18.8
25 Tanning Or Dyeing Extracts; Tannin And Their Deri. Dyes, Pigments And Other Coloring Matter; Paints And; Putty And Other Mastic; Inks. 2,564 2,940 14.7
26 Footwear, Gaiters And The Like; Parts Of Such Articles. 2,765 2,827 2.2
27 Articles Of Leather,Saddlery And Harness;Travel Goods, Handbags And Similar Cont.Articles Of Animal Gut 2,344 2,425 3.5
28 Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof. 3,382 2,266 -33.0
29 Salt; Sulfur; Earths And Stone; Plastering Materials, Lime And Cement. 1,926 2,219 15.2
30 Man-Made Filaments. 1,988 2,170 9.1
31 Man-Made Staple Fibers. 2,143 2,049 -4.4
32 Essential Oils And Resinous; Perfumery, Cosmetic Or Toilet Preparations. 1,579 1,872 18.5
33 Edible Fruit And Nuts; Peel Or Citrus Fruit Or Melons. 1,731 1,833 5.9
34 Ores, Slag And Ash. 1,896 1,797 -5.3
35 Inorganic Chemicals; Organic Or Inorganic Compounds Of Precious Metals, Of Rare-Earth Metals, Or Elem. Or Of Isotopes. 1,363 1,734 27.1
36 Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings. 1,774 1,711 -3.5
37 Oil Seeds Fruits; Misc. Grains, Seeds And Fruit; Industrial Or Medicinal Plants; Straw And Fodder. 1,809 1,647 -9.0
38 Furniture; Bedding, Mattresses, Mattress Supports, Cushions And Similar Stuffed Furnishing; Lamps And Lighting Fittings Not Elsewhere Specified Or Inc 1,312 1,496 14.1
39 Residues And Waste From The Food Industries; Prepared Animal Fodder. 1,111 1,456 31.1
40 Paper And Paperboard; Articles Of Paper Pulp, Of Paper Or Of Paperboard. 1,172 1,430 22.1
41 Articles Of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica Or Similar Materials. 1,350 1,373 1.7
42 Ceramic Products. 1,101 1,311 19.1
43 Edible Vegetables And Certain Roots And Tubers. 1,295 1,266 -2.2
44 Animal Or Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products; Pre. Edible Fats; Animal Or Vegetable Waxes. 893 1,264 41.6
45 Lac; Gums, Resins And Other Vegetable Saps And Extracts. 844 1,019 20.7
46 Sugars And Sugar Confectionery. 1,509 1,018 -32.5
47 Zinc And Articles Thereof. 610 956 56.8
48 Tobacco And Manufactured Tobacco Substitutes. 959 934 -2.6
49 Raw Hides And Skins (Other Than Fur skins) And Leather 887 874 -1.5
50 Tools Implements, Cutlery, Spoons And Forks, Of Base Metal; Parts Thereof Of Base Metal. 748 829 10.8
51 Miscellaneous Edible Preparations. 628 728 15.9
52 Glass And Glassware. 655 719 9.8
53 Soap, Organic Surface-Active Agents, Washing Preparations, Lubricating Preparations, Artificial Waxes, Prepared Waxes, Polishing Or Scouring Prep. 518 587 13.2
54 Preparations Of Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts Or Other Parts Of Plants. 494 585 18.4
55 Miscellaneous Articles Of Base Metal. 525 584 11.1
56 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles. 555 553 -0.4
57 Preparations Of Cereals, Flour, Starch Or Milk; Pastry cooks Products. 519 538 3.7
58 Other Vegetable Textile Fibers; Paper Yarn And Woven Fabrics Of Paper Yarn. 400 452 12.9
59 Preparations Of Meat, Of Fish Or Of Crustaceans, Molluscs Or Other Aquatic Invertebrates 317 422 33.1
60 Wood And Articles Of Wood; Wood Charcoal. 403 401 -0.4
61 Lead And Articles Thereof. 237 397 67.4
62 Wadding, Felt And Non-wovens; Spacial Yarns; Twine, Cordage, Ropes And Cables And Articles Thereof. 350 391 11.6
63 Special Woven Fabrics; Tufted Textile Fabrics; Lace; Tapestries; Trimmings; Embroidery. 374 376 0.7
64 Dairy Produce; Birds’ Eggs; Natural Honey; Edible Prod. Of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Spec. Or Included. 293 367 25.1
65 Railway Or Tramway Locomotives, Rolling-Stock And Parts Thereof; Railway Or Tramway Track Fixtures And Fittings And Parts Thereof; Mechanical 232 347 49.5
66 Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar. 312 346 10.9
67 Knitted Or Crocheted Fabrics. 285 343 20.5
68 Toys, Games And Sports Requisites; Parts And Accessories Thereof. 295 306 3.7
69 Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures And Other Products Of The Printing Industry; Manuscripts, Typescripts And Plans. 285 270 -5.0
70 Products Of The Milling Industry; Malt; Starches; Insulin; Wheat Gluten. 218 247 13.5
71 Albuminous Substances; Modified Starches; Glues; Enzymes. 251 237 -5.9
72 Impregnated, Coated, Covered Or Laminated Textile Fabrics; Textile Articles Of A Kind Suitable For Industrial Use. 211 234 10.7
73 Prepared Feathers And Down And Articles Made Of Feathers Or Of Down; Artificial Flowers; Articles Of Human Hair. 252 233 -7.4
74 Cocoa And Cocoa Preparations. 162 177 9.4
75 Wool, Fine Or Coarse Animal Hair, Horsehair Yarn And Woven Fabric. 160 164 2.5
76 Works Of Art Collectors’ Pieces And Antiques. 312 135 -56.6
77 Products Of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included. 80 122 52.3
78 Miscellaneous Goods. 390 119 -69.4
79 Explosives; Pyrotechnic Products; Matches; Phosphoric Alloys; Certain Combustible Preparations. 102 111 8.9
80 Fertilizers. 69 106 53.3
81 Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof. 103 99 -4.1
82 Clocks And Watches And Parts Thereof. 89 80 -9.7
83 Live Trees And Other Plants; Bulbs; Roots And The Like; Cut Flowers And Ornamental Foliage. 82 79 -3.5
84 Silk 87 77 -11.2
85 Live Animals. 79 64 -19.0
86 Other Base Metals; Cermet; Articles Thereof. 41 56 37.3
87 Vegetable Plaiting Materials; Vegetable Products Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included. 68 53 -21.9
88 Project Goods; Some Special Uses. 65 45 -31.3
89 Nickel And Articles Thereof. 91 42 -53.5
90 Headgear And Parts Thereof. 40 41 3.9
91 Manufactures Of Straw, Of Esperanto Or Of Other Plaiting Materials; Basket ware And Wickerwork. 10 25 148.7
92 Musical Instruments; Parts And Accessories Of Such Articles. 14 18 25.7
93 Fur skins And Artificial Fur, Manufactures Thereof. 12 12 1.1
94 Tin And Articles Thereof. 11 12 9.8
95 Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods. 15 11 -27.0
96 Cork And Articles Of Cork. 2 3 17.7
97 Umbrellas, Sun Umbrellas, Walking-Sticks, Seat-Sticks, Whips,Riding-Crops And Parts Thereof. 2 2 4.8
98 Pulp Of Wood Or Of Other Fibrous Cellulose Material; Waste And Scrap Of Paper Or Paperboard. 7 1 -83.7

source   Ministry of Commerce, India

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