Wednesday, 13 February 2013

India’s Foreign Trade: January 2013


EXPORTS (including re-exports)

Exports during January, 2013 were valued at US $ 25587.24 million (Rs. 138981.70 crore) which was 0.82 per cent higher in Dollar terms (6.67 per cent higher in Rupee terms)  than the level of US $ 25379.05 million (Rs. 130294.02 crore) during January, 2012. Cumulative value of exports for the period April-January 2012 -13 was US $ 239687.01 million (Rs 1305420.39) as against US $ 251930.14 million (Rs 1196962.33 crore) registering a  negative growth of 4.86 per cent in Dollar terms and growth of 9.06 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.
           
IMPORTS

Imports during January, 2013 were valued at US $ 45583.25 million (Rs.247593.63 crore) representing a growth of 6.12 per cent in Dollar terms and 12.28 per cent in Rupee  terms  over the level of imports valued at US $ 42952.47 million ( Rs. 220514.54 crore) in January, 2012. Cumulative value of imports for the period April-January, 2012-13 was US $ 406855.13 million (Rs. 2215115.46 crore) as against US $ 406820.28 million (Rs. 1934946.96 crore) registering a positive growth of 0.01 per cent in Dollar terms
 and growth of 14.48 per cent in Rupee terms over the same period last year.

CRUDE OIL AND NON-OIL IMPORTS:           
           
Oil imports during January, 2013 were valued at US $ 15899.3 million which was 6.91  per cent higher than oil imports valued at US $  14871.2 million in the corresponding period last year.  Oil imports during April-January, 2012-13 were valued at US $ 140420.1 million which was 11.56 per cent higher than the oil imports of US $ 125874.2  million in the corresponding period last year.

Non-oil imports during January, 2013 were estimated at US $ 29684.0 million which was 5.71 per cent higher than non-oil imports of US $ 28081.3 million in January, 2012. Non-oil imports during April - January, 2012-13 were valued at US $ 266435.0 million which was 5.17 per cent lower than the level of such imports valued at US $ 280946.1 million in April - January, 2011-12.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
                                   
TRADE BALANCE

            The trade deficit for April - January, 2012-13 was estimated at US $ 167168.12 million which was higher than the deficit of US $ 154890.14 million during  April -January, 2011-12. 
  
EXPORTS & IMPORTS  : (US $ Million)
(PROVISIONAL)

JANUARY
APRIL-JANUARY
EXPORTS(including re-exports)


2011-12
25379.05
251930.14
2012-13
25587.24
239687.01
%Growth2012-13/ 2011-2012
0.82
-4.86
IMPORTS


2011-12
42952.47
406820.28
2012-13
45583.25
406855.13
%Growth2012-13/ 2011-2012
6.12
0.01
TRADE BALANCE


2011-12
-17573.42
-154890.14
2012-13
-19996.01
-167168.12



EXPORTS & IMPORTS  : (Rs. Crore)



(PROVISIONAL)
JANUARY
APRIL-JANUARY



EXPORTS(including re-exports)

2011-12
130294.02
1196962.33
2012-13
138981.70
1305420.39
%Growth2012-13/ 2011-2012
6.67
9.06
IMPORTS


2011-12
220514.54
1934946.96
2012-13
247593.63
2215115.46
%Growth2012-13/ 2011-2012
12.28
14.48
TRADE BALANCE


2011-12
-90220.52
-737984.63
2012-13
-108611.93
-909695.07

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