India’s Foreign Trade- February, 2011

A. EXPORTS (including re-exports) : Exports during February, 2011 were valued at US $ 23597 million (Rs. 107215 crore) which was 49.7 per cent higher in Dollar terms (46.9 per cent higher in Rupee terms) than the level of US $ 15758 million (Rs. 73002 crore) during February, 2010. Cumulative value of exports for the period April-February 2010 -11 was US $ 208229  million (Rs 949278 crore) as against US $ 158497 million (Rs. 753384 crore) registering a  growth of 31.4 per cent in Dollar terms and 26.0 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.

B. IMPORTS : Imports during February, 2011 were valued at US $ 31701 million (Rs.144037 crore) representing a growth of 21.2 per cent in Dollar terms (18.8 per cent in Rupee terms)  over the level of imports valued at US $ 26164 million ( Rs. 121212 crore) in February, 2010. Cumulative value of imports for the period April-February, 2010-11 was US $ 305299 million (Rs. 1392178 crore) as against US $ 258746 million (Rs. 1228944 crore) registering a growth of 18.0 per cent in Dollar terms and 13.3 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.

C. CRUDE OIL AND NON-OIL IMPORTS: Oil imports during February, 2011 were valued at US $ 8219 million which was 0.3  per cent lower than oil imports valued at US $  8240 million in the corresponding period last year.   Oil imports during April-February, 2010-11 were valued at US$ 88176 million which was 12.4 per cent higher than the oil imports of US $ 78415 million in the corresponding period last year.

Non-oil imports during February, 2011 were estimated at US $ 23482 million which was 31.0 per cent higher than non-oil imports of US $ 17924 million in February,2010.   Non-oil imports during April – February, 2010-11 were valued at US$ 217123 million which was 20.4 per cent higher than the level of such imports valued at US$ 180332 million in April – February, 2009-10.

D. TRADE BALANCE : The trade deficit for April – February, 2010-11 was estimated at US $ 97069 million which was lower than the deficit of US $ 100249 million during April -February, 2009-10.

EXPORTS & IMPORTS  : (US $ Million)
(PROVISIONAL)
FEBRUARY APRIL-FEBRUARY
EXPORTS(including re-exports)
2009-10 15758 158497
2010-11 23597 208229
%Growth2010-11/ 2009-2010 49.7 31.4
IMPORTS
2009-10 26164 258746
2010-11 31701 305299
%Growth2010-11/ 2009-2010 21.2 18.0
TRADE BALANCE
2009-2010 -10406 -100249
2010-11 -8104 -97069
EXPORTS & IMPORTS  : (Rs. Crore)
(PROVISIONAL) FEBRUARY APRIL-FEBRUARY
EXPORTS(including re-exports)
2009-10 73002 753384
2010-11 107215 949278
%Growth2010-11/ 2009-2010 46.9 26.0
IMPORTS
2009-10 121212 1228944
2010-11 144037 1392178
%Growth2010-11/ 2009-2010 18.8 13.3
TRADE BALANCE
2009-2010 -48210 -475560
2010-11 -36822 -442900

 

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