India's exports up 29.9% in October; trade deficit narrows to $20.09 billion
The country's exports — including merchandise and services — stood at $69.27 billion in the same month last year
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Published - November 13, 2026 03:52 pm IST - New Delhi
The country’s imports rose to $110.07 billion in October, from 94.42 billion in the same month last year.
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India's exports increased 29.9% to $89.99 billion in October while the trade deficit narrowed to $20.09 billion, government data released on Friday (November 13, 2026)showed.
The country's exports — including merchandise and services — stood at $69.27 billion in the same month last year.
India's trade deficit in October 2025 stood at $25.15 billion.
The country's imports rose to $110.07 billion in October, from 94.42 billion in the same month last year.
India / economy, business and finance / trade balance
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