India's December goods exports up 1.86%, US exports holding well

New Delhi: Buoyed by electronics, engineering goods, marine goods, meat and dairy, abs pharmaceuticals, India’s goods exports in December rose 1.86% on-year at $38.51 billion, official data released Thursday showed. India’s goods exports had jumped 19.38% in November from a year earlier to $38.13 billion, recovering from a 11.8% contraction in October.

A faster rise of 8.7% in imports in December at $63.55 billion from $62.66 billion in December 2024, widened the trade deficit to $25.04 billion from $20.63 billion a year ago and $24.53 billion in November 2025.
“US exports have grown on-year in the first nine months of the (fiscal) year,” said commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal, adding total exports could be more than $850 billion in the current fiscal year.

“US exports are holding on well. One key reason Is electronics which are out of the purview of tariffs and doing well”

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