December Dollar Export Rise 6.71%, Imports Up 19.81%
Exports
(including re-exports)
India’s Exports during December, 2011 were valued
at US$ 25015.89 million (Rs.131775.95 crore) which was 6.71 per cent higher in
Dollar terms (24.48 per cent higher in Rupee terms) than the level of US$
23442.07 million (Rs. 105856.90) during December, 2010. Cumulative value of
exports for the period April-December 2011 -12 was US$ 217663.66 million (Rs
1024706.95 crore) as against US$ 172964.94 million (Rs.789068.93 crore)
registering a growth of 25.84 per cent in Dollar terms and 29.86 per cent in
Rupee terms over the same period last year.
Imports
India’s Imports during December, 2011 were valued
at US$ 37753.36 million (Rs.198873.00 crore) representing a growth of 19.81 per
cent in Dollar terms (39.76 per cent in Rupee terms) over the level of imports
valued at US$ 31511.08 million (Rs. 142293.94 crore) in December, 2010.
Cumulative value of imports for the period April-December, 2011-12 was US$
350935.69 million (Rs.1651239.75 crore) as against US$ 269175.16 million (Rs.
1228074.48 crore) registering a growth of 30.37 per cent in Dollar terms and
34.46 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.
Crude Oil
and Non-Oil Imports
Oil imports during December, 2011 were valued at
US$ 10279.3 million which was 11.20 per cent higher than oil imports valued at
US$ 9243.6 million in the corresponding period last year. Oil imports during
April-December, 2011-12 were valued at US$ 105588.7 million which was 40.39 per
cent higher than the oil imports of US$ 75211.4 million in the corresponding
period last year.
Non-oil imports during December, 2011 were
estimated at US$ 27474.1 million which was 23.38 per cent higher than non-oil
imports of US$ 22267.5 million in December, 2010. Non-oil imports during April
- December, 2011-12 were valued at US$ 245347.0 million which was 26.49 per
cent higher than the level of such imports valued at US$ 193963.8 million in
April - December, 2010-11.
Trade
Balance
The trade deficit for April-December, 2011-12 was
estimated at US$ 133272.03 million which was higher than the deficit of US$
96210.22 million during April-December, 2010-11.
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Exports
& Imports: (US $ Million) |
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|
(Provisional) |
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|
|
December |
April-December |
|
Exports(including re-exports) |
|
|
|
2010-11 |
23442.07 |
172964.94 |
|
2011-12 |
25015.89 |
217663.66 |
|
%Growth2011-12/ 2010-2011 |
6.71 |
25.84 |
|
Imports |
|
|
|
2010-11 |
31511.08 |
269175.16 |
|
2011-12 |
37753.36 |
350935.69 |
|
%Growth2011-12/ 2010-2011 |
19.81 |
30.37 |
|
Trade Balance |
|
|
|
2010-11 |
-8069.01 |
-96210.22 |
|
2011-12 |
-12737.47 |
-133272.03 |
|
Exports
& Imports : (Rs. Crore) |
||
|
(Provisional) |
December |
April-December |
|
Exports(including re-exports) |
|
|
|
2010-11 |
105856.90 |
789068.93 |
|
2011-12 |
131775.95 |
1024706.95 |
|
%Growth2011-12/ 2010-2011 |
24.48 |
29.86 |
|
Imports |
|
|
|
2010-11 |
142293.94 |
1228074.48 |
|
2011-12 |
198873.00 |
1651239.75 |
|
%Growth2011-12/ 2010-2011 |
39.76 |
34.46 |
|
Trade Balance |
|
|
|
2010-11 |
-36437.04 |
-439005.55 |
|
2011-12 |
-67097.05 |
-626532.80 |
[Source:
Ministry of Commerce & Industry, PIB Press Release dated 1st February
2012]