<h1>India's August 2007 Exports Rise 18.91%, Imports Surge 32.64%, Leading to Increased Trade Deficit.</h1> In August 2007, India's exports increased by 18.91% compared to August 2006, reaching US $12,686.38 million. For the period from April to August 2007, exports totaled US $59,483.99 million, marking an 18.36% growth from the previous year. Imports in August 2007 rose by 32.64% to US $19,569.31 million, with cumulative imports from April to August 2007 at US $91,986.78 million, up 31.07% from the same period in 2006. The trade deficit for April-August 2007 was US $32,502.79 million, significantly higher than the US $19,925.91 million deficit during the same period in 2006.