Monthly Bulletin on. November, 2017

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1 Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade STATISTICS November, 217 Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Statistics Division (Data Analytics Unit) Suggestions/feedback may be sent to Dr. P C Mishra, Statistical Advisor by at pc.mishra@gov.in

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3 CONTENTS ANALYSIS OF FOREIGN TRADE DATA... 1 INTRODUCTION... 1 A. Quick Estimates of Foreign Trade... 1 A.1 India s Merchandise Trade... 1 A.2 India s Services Trade... 2 A.3 India s Overall Trade... 4 A.4 Sectoral Analysis of Merchandise Trade Based on Quick Estimates (QE)... 5 B. India s Merchandise Trade Based on Provisional Estimates (PE)... 6 B.1 Export Scenario... 6 B.1.2 Export by Principal Commodities... 6 B.1.3 India s Export: Region-wise... 8 B.1.4 Export by Destination... 9 B.2 Import Scenario B.2.2 Import by Principal Commodities B.2.3 India s Import: Region-wise B.2.4 Import from Sources Table 1: India s month-wise Merchandise Trade Table 2: India s month-wise Services Trade Table 3: India s month-wise Overall Trade (Merchandise plus Services) Table 4: India s Merchandise Export of QE Groups: Month-wise Table 4 (contd.): India s Merchandise Export of QE Groups: Month-wise Table 5: India s Merchandise Export of QE Groups Table 6: India s Merchandise Import of QE Groups: Month-wise... 2 Table 6 (contd.): India s Merchandise Import of QE Groups: Month-wise Table 7: India s Merchandise Import of QE Groups Table 8: India s Export by Principal Commodity Table 9: India s Import by Principal Commodity Table 1: India s Export by Destination Table 11: India s Import by Sources Table 12: India s Export by Region Table 13: India s Import by Region Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page i

4 ANALYSIS OF FOREIGN TRADE DATA Introduction Merchandise foreign trade data are compiled on the basis of flows/movements of goods across the custom frontiers of India by DGCI&S. The value of import is based on CIF, i.e. Cost, Insurance and Freight whereas the value of export is on FOB (Free on Board). The foreign trade statistics are released in three phases: (i) Monthly Quick Estimates are released by fifteenth of the following month, (ii) Principal Commodity level data is released within 3 days, and (iii) Detailed 8-digit commodity level data are released within 6 days. All these data are provisional and are dynamically revised till it is finalised on the basis of late receipt data. Foreign trade in services monthly data are collected through FETERS are used as input in compilation of balance of payments (BoP) for India and released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) within 45 days. A. Quick Estimates of Foreign Trade The Quick Estimates of Merchandise Foreign Trade are grouped into 3 major commodities. A.1 India s Merchandise Trade In October 217 India s merchandise export was US$ 23,98.18 million as compared to US$ 23,36.61 million in October 216, registering a negative growth of 1.12%. In October 217 India s merchandise import was US$ 37,117.1 million as compared to US$ 34,495.9 million in October 216, registering a positive growth of 7.6%. Figure 1 depicts the merchandise trade performance for the period April-October 217 over the corresponding period of the previous year. It shows that total value of export for April- October, 217 was US$ 1,7,287 million as compared to US$ 1,55,344 million during the period April-October 216, registering a positive growth of 9.62%. The total value of import in April-October, 217 was US$ 2,56,434 million as compared to the import of US$ 2,9,835 million during the period April-October 216, registering a positive growth of 22.21%. As a result, trade deficit during April-October 217 has increased as compared to April-October 216. Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 1

5 Figure 1: Merchandise Trade Performance Value in US$ Million Apr-Oct, 16 Apr-Oct, Export Import Trade Balance The month-wise merchandise export, import, trade balance since April, 215 is given in Table 1. The trend of merchandise export, import and trade balance over the months of April-October, 217 is depicted at Figure Figure 2: Trend of Merchandise Trade during April, 17 to October, Value in US$ Million Exports Imports Trade Balance -2 Apr, 17 May, 17 June, 17 July, 17 Aug, 17 Sept, 17 Oct, 17 A.2 India s Services Trade In September 217 India s export was US$ 13,732 million as compared to US$ 13,773 million in September 216, registering a negative growth of.3%. In September 217 India s import was US$ 8,45 million as compared to US$ 8,34 million in September 216, registering a positive growth of 1.76%. Figure 3 depicts the services trade performance for the period April- September 217 over the corresponding period of the previous year. It shows that value of export for April- September, 217 was US$ 8,333 million as compared to US$ 79,619 million during April- Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 2

6 September 216, registering a positive growth of.9%. The total value of import in April- September 217 was US$ 46,736 million as compared to US$ 47,261 million during April- September 216, registering a negative growth of 1.11%. As a result, trade balance for services during April- September 217 has improved as compared to April- September 216. Figure 3: Services Trade Performance Value in US$ Million Apr-Sept, 16 Apr-Sept, 17 1 Export Import Trade Balance The month-wise services export, import, trade balance since April, 215 based on the press releases of RBI is given in Table 2. The trend of services export, import and trade balance over the months of April- September, 217 is depicted at Figure 4. Figure 4: Trend of Services Trade during April, 17 to September, Value in US$ Million Exports Imports Trade Balance 2 Apr, 17 May, 17 June, 17 July, 17 Aug, 17 Sept, 17 Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 3

7 A.3 India s Overall Trade In September 217 India s overall export was US$ 42,464 million as compared to US$ 36,541 million in September 216, registering a positive growth of 16.21%. In September 217 India s import was US$ 46,78 million as compared to US$ 4,143 million in September 216, registering a positive growth of 14.78%. Figure 5 depicts the overall trade performance for the period April-September 217 over the corresponding period of the previous year. It shows that total value of export for April- September, 217 was US$ million as compared to US$ million during April- September 216, registering a positive growth of 7.1%. The total value of import in April- September 217 was US$ million as compared to US$ million during April- September 216, registering a positive growth of 2.13%. As a result, overall trade deficit during April-September 217 has increased as compared to April-September 216. Figure 5: India's Overall Trade Performance Value in US$ Million Apr-Sept, 16 Apr-Sept, Export Import Trade Balance The month-wise overall export, import, trade balance since April, 215 is given in Table 3. The trend of overall export, import and trade balance over the months of April-September 217 is depicted at Figure 6. Value in US$ Million Figure 6: Trend of Overall Trade during April, 17 to September, Exports Imports Trade Balance Apr, 17 May, 17 June, 17 July, 17 Aug, 17 Sept, 17 Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 4

8 A.4 Sectoral Analysis of Merchandise Trade Based on Quick Estimates (QE) The month-wise quick estimate of export for 3 major commodities since April, 217 is given in Table 4 and the total quick estimate of export for April-October 217 along with percentage change is given in Table 5. The trend of export of 1 major commodities over the months April-October, 217 is depicted at Figure 7. 8 Figure 7: Trend of Export values of Major Commodities Engineering Goods 7 Gems And Jewellery 6 Petroleum Products Value of Export (US$ Million) Organic And Inorganic Chemicals Drugs And Pharmaceuticals RMG Of All Textiles Cotton Yarn/Fabs./Madeups, Handloom Products Etc. Marine Products Plastic And Linoleum Rice Apr, 17 May, 17 Jun, 17 Jul, 17 Aug, 17 Sept, 17 Oct, 17 The month-wise quick estimate of import for 3 major commodities since April, 217 is given in Table 6 and the total quick estimate of import for April-October 217 along with percentage change is given in Table 7. The trend of import of 1 major commodities over the months of April-October, 217 is depicted in Figure 8. Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 5

9 Figure 8: Trend of Import values of Major Commodities Value of Import (US$ Million) Petroleum, Crude & products Electronic goods Gold Machinery, electrical & non-electrical Coal, Coke & Briquettes, etc. Pearls, precious & Semiprecious stones Organic & Inorganic Chemicals Transport equipment 2 1 Artificial resins, plastic materials, etc. Iron & Steel Apr, 17 May, 17 Jun, 17 Jul, 17 Aug, 17 Sept, 17 Oct, 17 B. India s Merchandise Trade Based on Provisional Estimates (PE) Provisional estimates of merchandise trade data are based on 168 principal commodities and countries. B.1 Export Scenario B.1.2 Export by Principal Commodities During April-October 217, the highest export of US$ 2,12 million was recorded in Petroleum Products which constitute the largest share of 11.82% in India s total export. The top ten principal commodities of export during April-October 217 along with percentage share are (i) Petroleum Products (11.82%) (ii) Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones (8.85%), (iii) Gold & Other Precious Metal Jewellery (4.39%), (iv) Drug Formulations, Biologicals (4.28%), (v) Iron And Steel (3.63%), (vi) RMG Cotton Incl Accessories (2.8%), (vii) Marine Products (2.64%), (viii) Motor Vehicle/Cars (2.55%), (ix) Products of Iron and Steel (2.24%) and (x) Organic Chemicals (2.16%) and these top 1 principal commodities together accounted for about 45% of India s total export. The value of export of top 4 principal commodities along with the percentage change is given at Table 8. Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 6

10 Figure 9 depicts the percentage change in top ten principal commodities during April- October 217 as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. It shows that the highest growth of 58.46% registered in export of commodity Iron and Steel among the top ten principal commodities followed by Organic Chemicals (38.23%), Marine Products (29.8%), Petroleum Products (16.45%) and Products of Iron and Steel (14.43%). Value of Export (US$ Million) Figure 9: Export of Top 1 Commodities during April-October Percentage Change Apr-Oct 216 Apr-Oct 217(P) % Change Three Major Destinations of Export of Top 1 Principal Commodities: Following Table depicts the top three destinations of export of the respective commodity along with the percentage share: S. No. Principal Commodities 1 Petroleum Products 2 Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones 3 Gold and Other Precious Metal Jewellery 4 Drug Formulations, Biologicals 5 Iron And Steel 6 RMG Cotton Incl Accessories 7 Marine Products 8 Motor Vehicle/Cars 9 Products Of Iron And Steel 1 Organic Chemicals Singapore (2.18%) Hong Kong (39.92%) U Arab Emts (42.59%) U S A (36.5%) Italy (8.29%) U S A (25.94%) U S A (34.35%) Mexico (24.1%) U S A (25.22%) China P RP (2.96%) Major Destinations U Arab Emts (11.46%) U S A (29.98%) Hong Kong (27.99%) South Africa (3.55%) Nepal (7.31%) U K (11.95%) Vietnam Soc Rep (26.75%) South Africa (1.93%) U Arab Emts (6.34%) U S A (9.37%) U S A (6.45%) U Arab Emts (8.97%) U S A (2.12%) U K (3.28%) Belgium (6.78%) U Arab Emts (9.51%) Japan (6.91%) Indonesia (4.41%) Germany (5.77%) Saudi Arab (8.11%) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 7

11 B.1.3 India s Export: Region-wise India s export is made to the Regions of (i) Asia, (ii) America, (iii) Africa, (iv) Europe, (v) Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) & Baltics and (vi) Unspecified Region. The value of India s export to various Regions during April-October 217 along with percentage change is given at Table 12. The percentage share of various Regions in India s total export during the period of April- October 217 is given in Figure 1. It shows that Asia Region constitute the highest share of 49.39% in India s total export followed by America Region with 21.9% during April- October, 217. Figure 1 : Region-wise share in India's Export during April-October 217 CIS & Baltics 1.4% Unspecified Region.87% Europe 19.24% Asia 49.39% Africa 8.37% America 21.9% The detailed profile of export to Asia Region is given in the following Table. It reveals that the highest export of US$ 23,363 million was recorded to West Asia-Gulf Cooperation Council (West Asia-GCC) during April-October, 217 and it constitutes the share of 13.8% followed by NE Asia (US$ 21,889 million) which constitutes the share of 12.93% in India s total export. India s Export to Asia Region (Value in US$ Million) Asia Region April-Oct, 16 %Share April-Oct, 17 (P) %Share % Change West Asia- GCC 24, , NE Asia 18, , ASEAN 15, , South Asia 1, , Other West Asia 4, , East Asia (Oceania) 1, , Total export to Asia Region 75, , Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 8

12 Figure 11 shows the comparative picture of export to various Regions during April-October 217 over the corresponding period of previous year. It shows that the highest positive growth of 12.39% was registered in export to Region CIS & Baltics followed by Asia (11.6%) during April-October, 217 over the corresponding period of previous year. Value of Export (US$ Million) Figure 11 : India's Export by Region Europe Africa America Asia CIS & Baltics Percenmtage Change Apr-Oct 216 Apr-Oct 217(P) % Change B.1.4 Export by Destination During April-October 217, the highest export of US$ 27,24 million was recorded to destination USA which constitutes the largest share of 16.6% in India s total export. The top ten destinations of export during April-October 217 along with percentage share are (i) USA (16.6%) (ii) UAE (1.14%), (iii) Hong Kong (5.22%), (iv) China PRP (3.98%), (v) Singapore (3.72%), (vi) UK (3.11%), (vii) Germany (2.82%), (viii) Vietnam Soc Republic (2.51%), (ix) Bangladesh PR (2.48%) and (x) Nepal (1.95%) and these top 1 destinations together accounted for about 52% of India s total export. The value of export to top 4 destinations along with percentage change is given at Table 1. Figure 12 depicts the comparative picture of export to top ten destinations during April- October, 217 over the period of April-October, 216. It shows that the highest growth of 43.97% was registered in export to China PRP followed by Singapore (31.82%), Vietnam Soc Rep (24.42%), Bangladesh PR (19.3%) and Germany (16.8%) during April-October, 217. Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 9

13 Figure 12: Top 1 Destinations of Exports during April-October 217 Value of Export (US$ Million) Percentage Change Apr-Oct 216 Apr-Oct 217(P) % Change Top Three Major Principal Commodities exported to top ten Destinations: Following Table depicts the top three principal commodities of export of the respective destination along with the percentage share: S. No. Destinations Major Principal Commodities 1 U S A 2 U Arab Emts 3 Hong Kong 4 China P RP 5 Singapore 6 U K 7 Germany 8 Vietnam Soc Rep 9 Bangladesh PR 1 Nepal Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones (16.52%) Gold & Other Precious Metal Jewellery (18.45%) Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones (67.65%) Copper & Products Made Of Copper (11.64%) Petroleum Products (64.12%) RMG Cotton Incl Accessories (1.77%) Electric Machinery And Equipment (9.65%) Marine Products (28.25%) Cotton Yarn (8.34%) Petroleum Products (19.65%) Drug Formulations, Biologicals (9.61%) Petroleum Products (13.36%) Gold & Other Precious Metal Jewellery (23.51%) Organic Chemicals (11.39%) Ship, Boat And Floating Structure (5.89%) RMG Manmade Fibers (4.82%) RMG Cotton Incl Accessories (7.5%) Buffalo Meat (27.73%) Rice (Other Than Basmati) (7.39%) Iron And Steel (13.61%) Marine Products (5.65%) Gold (11.61%) Finished Leather (1.46%) Petroleum Products (8.84%) Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones (2.54%) Drug Formulations, Biologicals (4.51%) Products Of Iron And Steel (4.59%) Iron And Steel (8.23%) Other Commodities (6.79%) Motor Vehicle/Cars (4.26%) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 1

14 B.2 Import Scenario B.2.2 Import by Principal Commodities During April-October, 217, the highest import of US$ 45,18 million was recorded for the commodity Petroleum crude which constitutes the largest share of 17.46% in India s total import. The top ten principal commodities of import during April-October 217 along with percentage share are (i) Petroleum: Crude (17.46%), (ii) Gold (7.73%), (iii) Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones (7.59%), (iv) Telecom Instruments (4.95%), (v) Coal, Coke and Briquettes etc (4.76%), (vi) Petroleum Products (4.18%), (vii) Vegetable Oils (2.81%), (viii) Organic Chemicals (2.63%), (ix) Plastic Raw Materials (2.42%) and (x) Iron and Steel (2.41%) and these top 1 principal commodities together accounted for about 57% of India s total import. The value of import of top 4 principal commodities along with percentage change is given at Table 9. Figure 13 depicts the percentage change in top ten principal commodities during April- October, 217 over the corresponding period of previous year. It shows that the highest growth of 74.36% was registered in import of commodity Gold among these top ten commodities followed by Coal, Coke and Briquettes etc. (58.96%), Telecom Instruments (43.27%), Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones (43.25%) and Iron and Steel (33.41%). Figure 13 : Imports of Top 1 Commodities during April-October 217 Value of Import (US$ Million) Percentage Change Apr-Oct 216 Apr-Oct 217(P) % Change Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 11

15 Three Major Sources of Import of Top ten Principal Commodities: Following Table depicts the top three sources of import of the respective commodity along with percentage share: S. No. Principal Commodities Major Sources 1 Petroleum: Crude 2 Gold 3 Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones 4 Telecom Instruments 5 Coal,Coke And Briquettes Etc 6 Petroleum Products 7 Vegetable Oils 8 Organic Chemicals 9 Plastic Raw Materials 1 Iron And Steel Iraq (19.39%) Switzerland (51.57%) Hong Kong (2.1%) China P RP (7.7%) Australia (36.85%) Qatar (28.42%) Indonesia (43.45%) China P RP (23.23%) Korea RP (11.81%) Korea RP (21.72%) Saudi Arab (17.71%) U Arab Emts (12.5%) U Arab Emts (15.81%) Korea RP (7.1%) Indonesia (27.54%) U Arab Emts (14.5%) Argentina (21.17%) Saudi Arab (12.47%) China P RP (1.94%) China P RP (17.67%) Iran (1.3%) Ghana (6.18%) Belgium (12.36%) Vietnam Soc Rep (3.45%) South Africa (13.27%) Saudi Arab (13.33%) Malaysia (14.7%) Singapore (1.84%) Saudi Arab (9.66%) Japan (11.2%) B.2.3 India s Import: Region-wise India s import is made from the Regions of (i) Asia, (ii) America, (iii) Africa, (iv) Europe, (v) Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) & Baltics and (vi) Unspecified Region. The value of India s import from various Regions during April-October 217 along with percentage change is given at Table 13. The percentage share of various Regions in India s total import during the period of April-October, 217 is depicted at Figure 14. It shows that the Asia Region constitutes the highest share of 6.49% in India s total import followed by Europe Region with 14.78% during April-October 217. Figure 14: Region-wise share in India's import during April-October 217 CIS & Baltics 2.85% Unspecified Region 2.13% Asia 6.49% Europe 14.78% Africa 7.94% America 11.81% Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 12

16 The detailed profile of import from Asia Region is given in the following Table. It reveals that the highest import of US$ 68,196 million was recorded from NE Asia during April- October 217 and it constitutes the share of 26.45% in India s total import. India s Import from Asia Region (Value in US$ Million) Asia Region Apr-Oct, 16 %Share Apr-Oct, 17 (P) %Share % Change NE Asia 53, , West Asia- GCC 3, , ASEAN 22, , Other West Asia 13, , East Asia (Oceania) 5, , South Asia 1, , Total Import from Asia Region 1,27, ,55, Figure 15 shows the comparative picture of import from various Regions during April- October, 217 as compared to the corresponding period of previous year. It shows that the highest positive growth of 61.68% was registered in import from Region CIS & Baltics followed by Africa (34.79%) during April-October, 217 over the corresponding period of previous year. However, the highest import of India is recorded from Region Asia. Value of Export (US$ Million) Figure 15 : India's Import by Region Europe Africa America Asia CIS & Baltics Percentage Change Apr-Oct 216 Apr-Oct 217(P) % Change B.2.4 Import from Sources During April-October 217, the highest import of US$ 43,465 million was recorded from China PRP which constitutes the largest share of 16.86% in India s total import. The top ten sources of import during April-October 217 along with percentage share are (i) China PRP (16.86%) (ii) USA (5.47%), (iii) UAE (5.1%), (iv) Saudi Arab (4.65%), (v) Switzerland (4.38%), (vi) Korea RP (3.84%), (vii) Indonesia (3.65%), (viii) Iraq (3.39%) (ix) Australia (2.96%) and (x) Germany (2.88%) and these top ten sources together accounted for about 53% in India s total import. The value of import from top 4 sources along with percentage change is given at Table 11. Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 13

17 Figure 16 depicts the comparative picture of import from top 1 sources during April- October, 217 over the period of April-October, 216. It shows that the highest positive growth of 6.15% was registered in import from Australia followed by, Korea RP (45.78%), Switzerland (42.62%), Iraq (4.69%) and Indonesia (36.67%) during April-October, 217. Figure 16 : Top 1 Sources of Import during April-October 217 Value of Import (US$ Million) Percentage Change Apr-Oct 216 Apr-Oct 217(P) % Change Top Three Major Principal Commodities imported from Top ten Sources: Following Table depicts the top three principal commodities of import of the respective source along with the percentage share: S. No. Sources Major Principal Commodities imported 1 China P Rp 2 U S A 3 U Arab Emts 4 Saudi Arab 5 Switzerland 6 Korea Rp 7 Indonesia 8 Iraq 9 Australia 1 Germany Telecom Instruments (2.75%) Electric Machinery And Equipment (8.9%) Petroleum: Crude (28.2%) Petroleum: Crude (66.59%) Gold (9.92%) Gold & Other Precious Metal Jewellery (14.19%) Coal, Coke & Briquettes Etc (35.91%) Petroleum: Crude (99.81%) Coal,Coke & Briquettes Etc (59.14%) Indl. Machinery For Dairy (13.3%) Electronics Components (6.95%) Gold (8.54%) Pearl, Precs, Semiprecs Stones (23.92%) Petroleum Products (11.98%) Indl. Machinery for Dairy (1.12%) Iron And Steel (13.62%) Vegetable Oils (33.4%) Fresh Fruits (.14%) Pulses (7.78%) Auto Components/Parts (6.35%) Computer Hardware, Peripherals (6.62%) Petroleum Products (5.8%) Gold (19.28%) Organic Chemicals (7.7%) Other Misc. Engineering Items (.82%) Telecom Instruments (9.15%) Bulk Minerals And Ores (4.56%) Finished Leather (.4%) Petroleum Products (4.83%) Electric Machinery And Equipment (5.71%) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 14

18 Table 1: India s month-wise Merchandise Trade Months Export Import Trade Balance Export Import Trade Balance Export Import (US$ Millions) Trade Balance April May June July August September October November December Jan Feb March Total Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata Note: Quick estimates data is available upto October, 217 Table 2: India s month-wise Services Trade Months Export Import Trade Balance Export Import Trade Balance Export Import (US$ Millions) Trade Balance April , May June July August September October November December Jan Feb March Total Source: Press Releases, RBI Note: Data on trade in services is available upto September, 217 Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 15

19 Table 3: India s month-wise Overall Trade (Merchandise plus Services) Months Export Import Trade Balance Export Import Trade Balance Export Import (US$ Millions) Trade Balance April May June July August September October November December Jan Feb March Total Source: DGCI&S and RBI Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 16

20 Table 4: India s Merchandise Export of QE Groups: Month-wise S. No. (Value in US$ Million) QE Groups Apr, 17 May, 17 Jun, 17 Jul, 17 Aug, 17 1 Engineering Goods Gems And Jewellery Petroleum Products Organic And Inorganic Chemicals Drugs And Pharmaceuticals RMG of All Textiles Cotton Yarn/Fabs./Madeups, Handloom Products Etc Marine Products Plastic And Linoleum Rice Meat, Dairy And Poultry Products Electronic Goods Leather And Leather Manufactures Man-Made Yarn/Fabs./Madeups Etc Mica, Coal And Other Ores, Minerals Including Process Spices Fruits And Vegetables Ceramic Products And Glassware Handicrafts Excl. Hand Made Carpet Iron Ore Cereal Preparations And Miscellaneous Processed Item Carpet Oil Seeds Cashew Tobacco Tea Oil Meals Coffee Other Cereals Jute Mfg. Including Floor Covering Total Others India s Total Export Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata(P: Provisional) (Note: The analysis is based on the Quick Estimates Groups of commodities, data is available upto October, 217) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 17

21 Table 4 (contd.): India s Merchandise Export of QE Groups: Month-wise (Value in US$ Million) S. No. QE Groups Sept, 17 Oct, 17 1 Engineering Goods Gems And Jewellery Petroleum Products Organic And Inorganic Chemicals Drugs And Pharmaceuticals RMG of All Textiles Cotton Yarn/Fabs./Madeups, Handloom Products Etc Marine Products Plastic And Linoleum Rice Meat, Dairy And Poultry Products Electronic Goods Leather And Leather Manufactures Man-Made Yarn/Fabs./Madeups Etc Mica, Coal And Other Ores, Minerals Including Process Spices Fruits And Vegetables Ceramic Products And Glassware Handicrafts Excl. Hand Made Carpet Iron Ore Cereal Preparations And Miscellaneous Processed Item Carpet Oil Seeds Cashew Tobacco Tea Oil Meals Coffee Other Cereals Jute Mfg. Including Floor Covering Total Others India s Total Export Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata (P: Provisional) (Note: The analysis is based on the Quick Estimates Groups of commodities, latest available upto October, 217) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 18

22 Table 5: India s Merchandise Export of QE Groups (Value in US$ Million) S.No. QE Groups Apr-Oct, 16 % Share Apr- Oct, 17 % Share % Change 1 Engineering Goods Gems & Jewellery Petroleum Products RMG of all Textiles Organic & Inorganic Chemicals Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Cotton Yarn/Fabs./made-ups, Handloom Products etc Marine Products Rice Plastic & Linoleum Electronic Goods Leather & leather products Man-made Yarn/Fabs./made-ups etc Meat, dairy & poultry products Mica, Coal & Other Ores, Minerals including processed minerals Spices Ceramic products & glassware Fruits & Vegetables Handicrafts excl. hand made carpet Carpet Iron Ore Cereal preparations & miscellaneous processed items Coffee Cashew Oil seeds Tobacco Oil Meals Tea Jute Mfg. including Floor Covering Other cereals Total Others India Total Export Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata (P: Provisional) (Note: The analysis is based on the Quick Estimates Groups of commodities, latest available upto October, 217) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 19

23 Table 6: India s Merchandise Import of QE Groups: Month-wise S. No. (Value in US$ Million) QE Groups Apr, 17 May, 17 Jun, 17 Jul, 17 Aug, 17 1 Petroleum, Crude & products Electronic goods Gold Machinery, electrical & nonelectrical Coal, Coke & Briquettes, etc Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones Organic & Inorganic Chemicals Transport equipment Artificial resins, plastic materials, etc Iron & Steel Non-ferrous metals Vegetable Oil Metaliferrous ores & other minerals Fertilisers, Crude & manufactured Chemical material & products Medcnl. & Pharmaceutical products Wood & Wood products Professional instrument, Optical goods, etc Silver Machine tools Project goods Dyeing/tanning/colouring materials Pulses Fruits & vegetables Textile yarn Fabric, made-up articles Pulp and Waste paper Leather & leather products Newsprint Cotton Raw & Waste Sulphur & Unroasted Iron Pyrts Total Others India s Total Import Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata (P: Provisional) (Note: The analysis is based on the Quick Estimates Groups of commodities, latest available upto October, 217) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 2

24 Table 6 (contd.): India s Merchandise Import of QE Groups: Month-wise (Value in US$ Million) S. No. QE Groups Sept, 17 Oct, 17 1 Petroleum, Crude & products Electronic goods Gold Machinery, electrical & non-electrical Coal, Coke & Briquettes, etc Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones Organic & Inorganic Chemicals Transport equipment Artificial resins, plastic materials, etc Iron & Steel Non-ferrous metals Vegetable Oil Metaliferrous ores & other minerals Fertilisers, Crude & manufactured Chemical material & products Medcnl. & Pharmaceutical products Wood & Wood products Professional instrument, Optical goods, etc Silver Machine tools Project goods Dyeing/tanning/colouring materials Pulses Fruits & vegetables Textile yarn Fabric, made-up articles Pulp and Waste paper Leather & leather products Newsprint Cotton Raw & Waste Sulphur & Unroasted Iron Pyrts Total Others India s Total Import Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata (P: Provisional) (Note: The analysis is based on the Quick Estimates Groups of commodities, latest available upto October, 217) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 21

25 Table 7: India s Merchandise Import of QE Groups (Value in US$ Million) S.No QE Groups Apr-Oct, 16 % Share Apr- Oct, 17 % Share % Change 1 Petroleum, Crude & products Electronic goods Gold Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones Machinery, electrical & non-electrical Coal, Coke & Briquettes, etc Organic & Inorganic Chemicals Transport equipment Artificial resins, plastic materials, etc Iron & Steel Vegetable Oil Non-ferrous metals Metal ferrous ores & other minerals Chemical material & products Wood & Wood products Fertilisers, Crude & manufactured Medicinal & Pharmaceutical products Professional instrument, Optical goods, etc Pulses Silver Machine tools Dyeing/tanning/colouring materials Project goods Fruits & vegetables Textile yarn Fabric, made-up articles Cotton Raw & Waste Pulp and Waste paper Leather & leather products Newsprint Sulphur & Unroasted Iron Pyrts Total Others India s Total Import Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata (P: Provisional) (Note: The analysis is based on the Quick Estimates Groups of commodities, latest available upto October, 217) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 22

26 Table 8: India s Export by Principal Commodity (Value in US$ Million) S. No. Principal Commodities Apr-Oct, 16 % Share Apr-Oct, 17 % Share % Change 1 Petroleum Products 17, , Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones 15, , Gold & Other Precious Metal Jewellery 7, , Drug Formulations, Biologicals 7, , Iron And Steel 3, , RMG Cotton Incl Accessories 4, , Marine Products 3, , Motor Vehicle/Cars 4, , Products Of Iron And Steel 3, , Organic Chemicals 2, , Electric Machinery and Equipment 2, , RMG Manmade Fibers 2, , Cotton Fabrics, Madeups Etc. 3, , Indl. Machinery For Dairy Etc 2, , Auto Components/Parts 2, , Manmade Yarn, Fabrics, Madeups 2, , Aluminium, Products Of Aluminum 1, , Residual Chemical And Allied Prod 2, , Ship, Boat And Floating Structure 2, , Rice -Basmati 1, , Buffalo Meat 2, , Gold 3, , Rice(Other Than Basmati) 1, , Copper and Products Made of Copper 1, , RMG of Other Textile Material 2, , Bulk Drugs, Drug Intermediates 1, , Cotton Yarn 1, , Spices 1, , Plastic Raw Materials 1, , Ic Engines And Parts 1, , Other Misc. Engineering Items 1, , Aircraft, Spacecraft And Parts 1, , Agro Chemicals 1, , Footwear Of Leather 1, , Dyes 1, , Electronics Components 1, , Electronics Instruments 1, , Granit, Natural Stone And Product 1, , Two And Three Wheelers , Handcrafts(Excl.Handmade Carpets) 1, , Total 1,24, ,35, Others 3, , India's total Export 1,55, ,69, Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata(P: Provisional) (Note: (i) Others includes remaining principal commodities including other commodities (ii) The above listed 4 principal commodities are fixed based on the top 4 principal commodities of export during the year ) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 23

27 Table 9: India s Import by Principal Commodity (Value in US$ Million) S. No. Principal Commodities Apr-Oct, 16 % Share Apr-Oct, 17 % Share % Change 1 Petroleum: Crude 37, , Gold 11, , Pearl, Precious, Semiprecious Stones 13, , Telecom Instruments 8, , Coal, Coke and Briquettes Etc 7, , Petroleum Products 8, , Vegetable Oils 6, , Organic Chemicals 5, , Plastic Raw Materials 5, , Iron And Steel 4, , Indl. Machinery For Dairy etc 5, , Electronics Components 4, , Computer Hardware, Peripherals 3, , Electric Machinery and Equipment 3, , Electronics Instruments 3, , Residual Chemical and Allied Product 2, , Bulk Minerals and Ores 2, , Fertilizers Manufactured 3, , Auto Components/Parts 2, , Consumer Electronics 2, , Copper and Products Made of Copper 1, , Inorganic Chemicals 2, , Aircraft, Spacecraft And Parts 4, , Aluminium, Products of Aluminum 2, , Medical And Scientific Instrument 1, , Products Of Iron And Steel 1, , Pulses 1, , Silver 1, , Other Misc. Engineering Items 1, , Paper, Paper Board And Product 1, , Ship, Boat And Floating Structure 2, , Ac, Refrigeration Machinery Etc 1, , Bulk Drugs, Drug Intermediates 1, , Ic Engines And Parts 1, , Machine Tools 1, , Project Goods 1, , Other Rubber Product Except Footwear 1, , Other Construction Machinery , Fresh Fruits , Drug Formulations, Biologicals 1, Total 1,77, ,23, Others 32, , India's total Import 2,9, ,57, Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata(P: Provisional) (Note: (i) Others includes remaining principal commodities including other commodities (ii) The above listed 4 principal commodities are fixed based on the top 4 principal commodities of import during the year ) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 24

28 Table 1: India s Export by Destination (Value in US$ Million) S.No. Destinations Apr-Oct, 16 % Share Apr-Oct, 17 % Share % Change 1 U S A 25, , U Arab Emts 18, , Hong Kong 8, , China P Rp 4, , Singapore 4, , U K 5, , Germany 4, , Vietnam Soc Rep 3, , Bangladesh PR 3, , Nepal 3, , Belgium 3, , Italy 2, , Netherland 2, , Malaysia 2, , Saudi Arab 3, , Turkey 2, , France 2, , Japan 2, , Korea RP 2, , Australia 1, , Sri Lanka DSR 2, , South Africa 1, , Mexico 1, , Spain 1, , Indonesia 1, , Thailand 1, , Brazil 1, , Israel 1, , Iran 1, , Oman 1, , Egypt A RP 1, , Canada 1, , Russia 1, , Nigeria 1, , Taiwan 1, , Kenya 1, , Philippines Pakistan IR Tanzania Rep 1, Kuwait Total 1,33, ,47, Others 21, , India's total Export 1,55, ,69, Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata (P: Provisional) (Note: (i) Others includes remaining destinations (ii) The above listed 4 destinations are fixed based on the top 4 destinations of export for the year ) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 25

29 Table 11: India s Import by Sources (Value in US$ Million) S.No. Sources Apr-Oct, 16 % Share Apr-Oct, 17 % Share % Change 1 China P RP 34, , U S A 12, , U Arab Emts 11, , Saudi Arab 11, , Switzerland 7, , Korea RP 6, , Indonesia 6, , Iraq 6, , Australia 4, , Germany 6, , Hong Kong 4, , Japan 5, , Iran 5, , Malaysia 5, , Nigeria 4, , Russia 2, , Qatar 4, , Singapore 3, , Thailand 3, , South Africa 2, , Venezuela 3, , Belgium 4, , Kuwait 2, , France 2, , Brazil 2, , Canada 1, , U K 2, , Italy 2, , Vietnam Soc Rep 1, , Oman , Taiwan 1, , Angola 1, , Argentina 1, , Mexico 1, , Ghana , Netherland 1, , Ukraine , Israel 1, , Spain Botswana Total 1,86, ,29, Others 23, , India's Total Import 2,9, ,57, Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata(P: Provisional) (Note: (i) Others includes remaining sources (ii) The above listed 4 sources are fixed based on the top 4 sources of import for the year ) Monthly Bulletin on Foreign Trade November 217 Page 26