India’s combined merchandise and services exports reached an estimated US$80.75 billion in September 2026, registering growth of 10.99% compared with the corresponding month last year. Total imports stood at US$94.05 billion, reflecting an annual growth of 8.19%, according to government trade data.
Engineering goods exports increased 20.91% to US$12.17 billion, while organic and inorganic chemical exports rose 24.21% to US$2.94 billion. Exports of cotton yarn, fabrics and made-up textile products also grew 20.76% to US$1.12 billion. The performance highlights the contribution of manufacturing-oriented sectors to India’s external trade, although the higher import bill continues to require attention.
Source: Press Information Bureau, Government of India
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