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      The cumulative exports (merchandise & services) during April-May 2026-27 is estimated at US$ 162.69 Billion, as compared to US$ 141.89 Billion in April-May 2025-26, an estimated growth of 14.66%

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      The cumulative value of merchandise exports during April-May 2026-27 was US$ 88.91 Billion, as compared to US$ 76.59 Billion during April-May 2025-26, registering a positive growth of 16.09%

      The cumulative Non-Petroleum exports in April-May 2026-27 valued at US$ 70.74 Billion registered an increase of 10.49% as compared to US$ 64.03 Billion in April-May 2025-26

      Major drivers of merchandise exports growth in May 2026 include Petroleum Products, Engineering Goods, Organic & Inorganic Chemicals, Electronic Goods, and Gems & Jewellery

      Petroleum Products exports increased by 54.89% from US$ 5.44 Billion in May 2025 to US$ 8.42 Billion in May 2026

      Engineering Goods exports increased by 24.48% from US$ 9.89 Billion in May 2025 to US$ 12.31 Billion in May 2026

      Organic & Inorganic Chemicals exports increased by 12.71% from US$ 2.41 Billion in May 2025 to US$ 2.72 Billion in May 2026

      Electronic Goods exports increased by 11.62% from US$ 4.57 Billion in May 2025 to US$ 5.10 Billion in May 2026

      Gems & Jewellery exports increased by 6.66% from US$ 2.38 Billion in May 2025 to US$ 2.53 Billion in May 2026

      India’s total exports (Merchandise and Services combined) for May 2026* is estimated at US$ 81.96 Billion, registering a positive growth of 15.83 percent vis-à-vis May 2025. Total imports (Merchandise and Services combined) for May 2026* is estimated at US$ 92.47 Billion, registering a positive growth of 19.23 percent vis-à-vis May 2025.

      Table 1: Trade during May 2026*

       

       

      May 2026

      (US$ Billion)

      May 2025

      (US$ Billion)

      Merchandise

      Exports

      45.20

      38.30

      Imports

      73.41

      60.86

      Services*

      Exports

      36.76

      32.46

      Imports

      19.06

      16.70

      Total Trade

      (Merchandise +Services) *

      Exports

      81.96

      70.76

      Imports

      92.47

      77.55

      Trade Balance

      -10.51

      -6.79

      * Note: The latest data for services sector released by RBI is for April 2026. The data for May 2026 is an estimation. (ii) Data for April-May 2025-26 and April-December 2025 has been revised on pro-rata basis using quarterly balance of payments data.

      Fig 1: Total Trade during May 2026*

      India’s total exports during April-May 2026-27* is estimated at US$ 162.69 Billion registering a positive growth of 14.66 percent. Total imports during April-May 2026-27* is estimated at US$ 182.83 Billion registering a growth of 14.38 percent.

      Table 2: Trade during April-May 2026-27*

       

       

      April-May 2026-27

      (US$ Billion)

      April-May 2025-26

      (US$ Billion)

      Merchandise

      Exports

      88.91

      76.59

      Imports

      145.35

      126.24

      Services*

      Exports

      73.79

      65.30

      Imports

      37.48

      33.61

      Total Trade

      (Merchandise +Services) *

      Exports

      162.69

      141.89

      Imports

      182.83

      159.85

      Trade Balance

      -20.13

      -17.96

       

      Fig 2: Total Trade during April-May 2026-27* 

              

      MERCHANDISE TRADE

      • Merchandise exports during May 2026 were US$ 45.20 Billion as compared to US$ 38.30 Billion in May 2025.

      • Merchandise imports during May 2026 were US$ 73.41 Billion as compared to US$ 60.86 Billion in May 2025.

      Fig 3: Merchandise Trade during May 2026

      • Merchandise exports during April-May 2026-27 were US$ 88.91 Billion as compared to US$ 76.59 Billion during April-May 2025-26.

      • Merchandise imports during April-May 2026-27 were US$ 145.35 Billion as compared to US$ 126.24 Billion during April-May 2025-26.

      • Merchandise trade deficit during April-May 2026-27 was US$ 56.44 Billion as compared to US$ 49.65 Billion during April-May 2025-26.

      Fig 4: Merchandise Trade during April-May 2026-27

      • Non-petroleum and non-gems & jewellery exports in May 2026 were US$ 34.24 Billion compared to US$ 30.49 Billion in May 2025.

      • Non-petroleum, non-gems & jewellery (gold, silver & precious metals) imports in May 2026 were US$ 46.09 Billion compared to US$ 41.44 Billion in May 2025.

      Table 3: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during May 2026

       

      May 2026

      (US$ Billion)

      May 2025 (US$ Billion)

      Non- petroleum exports

      36.78

      32.87

      Non- petroleum imports

      50.73

      46.11

      Non-petroleum & Non-Gems & Jewellery exports

      34.24

      30.49

      Non-petroleum & Non-Gems & Jewellery imports

      46.09

      41.44

      Note: Gems & Jewellery Imports include Gold, Silver & Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones

      Fig 5: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during May 2026

       

      • Non-petroleum and non-gems & jewellery exports in April-May 2026-27 were US$ 65.89 Billion, compared to US$ 59.15 Billion in April-May 2025-26.

      • Non-petroleum, non-gems & jewellery (gold, silver & precious metals) imports in April-May 2026-27 were US$ 91.97 Billion, compared to US$ 81.19 Billion in April-May 2025-26.

      Table 4: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during April-May 2026-27

       

      April-May 2026-27

      (US$ Billion)

      April-May 2025-26

      (US$ Billion)

      Non- petroleum exports

      70.74

      64.03

      Non- petroleum imports

      104.05

      90.79

      Non-petroleum & Non Gems & Jewellery exports

      65.89

      59.15

      Non-petroleum & Non Gems & Jewellery imports

      91.97

      81.19

      Note: Gems & Jewellery Imports include Gold, Silver & Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones

      Fig 6: Trade excluding Petroleum and Gems & Jewellery during April-May 2026-27

      SERVICES TRADE

      • The estimated value of services export for May 2026* is US$ 36.76 Billion as compared to US$ 32.46 Billion in May 2025.

      • The estimated value of services imports for May 2026* is US$ 19.06 Billion as compared to US$ 16.70 Billion in May 2025.

      Fig 7: Services Trade during May 2026*

       

      • The estimated value of service exports during April-May 2026-27* is US$ 73.79 Billion as compared to US$ 65.30 Billion in April-May 2025-26.

      • The estimated value of service imports during April-May 2026-27* is US$ 37.48 Billion as compared to US$ 33.61 Billion in April-May 2025-26.

      • The services trade surplus for April-May 2026-27* is US$ 36.31 Billion as compared to US$ 31.69 Billion in April-May 2025-26.

      Fig 8: Services Trade during April-May 2026-27*

      • Exports of  Other Cereals  (262.73%), Petroleum Products (54.89%), Meat, Dairy & Poultry Products (42.51%), Oil Meals (24.61%), Engineering Goods (24.48%), Handicrafts Excl. Hand Made Carpet (23.85%), Plastic & Linoleum (21.82%), Iron Ore (14.76%), Organic & Inorganic Chemicals (12.71%), Electronic Goods (11.62%), Gems & Jewellery (6.66%), Drugs & Pharmaceuticals (6.13%), Rice (5.38%), Cereal Preparations & Miscellaneous Processed Items (4.4%), Coffee (4.37%), and Cotton Yarn/Fabs./Made-Ups, Handloom Products Etc. (1.89%) record positive growth during May 2026 over the corresponding month of last year.

      • Imports of Silver (-86.65%), Project Goods (-64.05%), Chemical Material & Products (-63.58%), Pearls, Precious & Semi-Precious Stones (-26.5%), Iron & Steel (-12.47%), Pulp And Waste Paper (-9.93%), Machine Tools (-8.14%), Newsprint (-6.69%), Textile Yarn Fabric, Made-Up Articles (-3.68%), and Wood &  Wood Products (-3.65%) record negative growth during May 2026 over the corresponding month of last year.

      • Services exports is estimated to grow by 12.99 percent during April-May 2026-27* over April-May 2025-26.

      • Top 5 export destinations, in terms of change in value, exhibiting positive growth in May 2026 vis a vis May 2025 are Singapore (68.96%), South Africa (116.21%), Tanzania Rep (196.89%), Italy (87.54%), and Sri Lanka Dsr (150.29%).

      • Top 5 export destinations, in terms of change in value, exhibiting positive growth in April-May 2026-27 vis a vis April-May 2025-26 are Singapore (123.75%), Tanzania Rep (172.22%), Sri Lanka Dsr (183.32%), South Africa (62.24%), and China P Rp (25.85%).

      • Top 5 import sources, in terms of change in value, exhibiting growth in May 2026 vis a vis May 2025 are Russia (63.46%), China P Rp (23.4%), U S A (54.43%), Oman (305.66%), and Brazil (358.83%).

      • Top 5 import sources, in terms of change in value, exhibiting growth in April-May 2026-27 vis a vis April-May 2025-26 are Russia (40.02%), China P Rp (22.15%), Oman (277.63%), U S A (19.4%), and Brazil (180.35%).

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