India’s Foreign Trade: January, 2014

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New Delhi February 12,2014:- EXPORTS (including re-exports)

 

Exports during January, 2014 were valued at US $ 26752.36 million (Rs.166067.93 crore) which was 3.79 per cent higher in Dollar terms (18.62 per cent higher in Rupee terms) than the level of US $ 25775.19 million (Rs. 140002.59 crore) during January, 2013. Cumulative value of exports for the period April-January 2013 -14 was US $ 257088.08  million (Rs 1552564.25 crore) as against US $ 243190.48 million (Rs 1324751.53 crore) registering a growth of 5.71 per cent in Dollar terms and growth of 17.20 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.

                                                                                                                  

IMPORTS

 

Imports during January, 2014 were valued at US $ 36665.93 million (Rs.227607.45 crore) representing a negative growth of 18.07 per cent in Dollar terms and a negative growth of 6.37 per cent in Rupee terms  over the level of imports valued at US $ 44754.68 million (Rs. 243093.11 crore) in January, 2013. Cumulative value of imports for the period April-January, 2013-14 was US $ 377044.14 million (Rs. 2264175.77 crore) as against US $ 408996.91 million (Rs. 2227033.70 crore) registering a negative growth of 7.81 per cent in Dollar terms and growth of 1.67 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.

 

CRUDE OIL AND NON-OIL IMPORTS:                 

           

Oil imports during January, 2014 were valued at US $ 13185.9 million which was 10.1  per cent lower than oil imports valued at US $  14666.2 million in the corresponding period last year. Oil imports during April-January, 2013-14 were valued at US $ 138144.0 million which was 1.2 per cent higher than the oil imports of US $ 136498.1 million in the corresponding period last year.

 

 Non-oil imports during January, 2014 were estimated at US $ 23480.0 million which was 22.0 per cent lower than non-oil imports of US $ 30088.5 million in January, 2013. Non-oil imports during April-January, 2013-14 were valued at US $ 238900.1 million which was 12.3 per cent lower than the level of such imports valued at US $ 272498.9 million in April-January, 2012-13.                                              

                                 

TRADE BALANCE

 

The trade deficit for April-January, 2013-14 was estimated at US $ 119956.06 million which was lower than the deficit of US $ 165806.43 million during April-January, 2012-13.

 

 

EXPORTS & IMPORTS  : (US $ Million)

(PROVISIONAL)

 

JANUARY

APRIL-JANUARY

EXPORTS(including re-exports)

 

 

2012-13

25775.19

243190.48

2013-14

26752.36

257088.08

%Growth2013-14/ 2012-2013

3.79

5.71

IMPORTS

 

 

2012-13

44754.68

408996.91

2013-14

36665.93

377044.14

%Growth2013-14/ 2012-2013

-18.07

-7.81

TRADE BALANCE

 

 

2012-13

-18979.49

-165806.43

2013-14

-9913.57

-119956.06

 

 

 

EXPORTS & IMPORTS  : (Rs. Crore)

 

 

 

(PROVISIONAL)

JANUARY

APRIL-JANUARY

 

 

 

EXPORTS(including re-exports)

 

2012-13

140002.59

1324751.53

2013-14

166067.93

1552564.25

%Growth2013-14/ 2012-2013

18.62

17.20

IMPORTS

 

 

2012-13

243093.11

2227033.70

2013-14

227607.45

2264175.77

%Growth2013-14/ 2012-2013

-6.37

1.67

TRADE BALANCE

 

 

2012-13

-103090.52

-902282.17

2013-14

-61539.52

-711611.52