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ndia’s exports to West Asian countries rose 8.62 per cent to $5.7 billion in July.
India’s exports increased by 19.63 per cent to $44.24 billion in July, even as the trade deficit widened to $31.98 billion.
Imports rose by about 17.52 per cent to $76.22 billion in July.
During April-July this fiscal, exports jumped 17.04 per cent to $173.78 billion, and imports climbed 19.27 per cent to $292.38 billion.
India’s exports to West Asian countries rose 8.62 per cent to $5.7 billion in July, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said in a press briefing on trade data.
Agarwal attributed the increase in the country’s outbound shipments to higher exports of petroleum products, electronics, engineering and marine goods.
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First Published: Aug 13 2026 | 2:47 PM IST
