India's merchandise exports increased slightly to USD 34.58 billion in September, while imports rose by 1.6 percent. The trade deficit stood at USD 20.78 billion.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) India's merchandise exports in September slightly rose to USD 34.58 billion against USD 34.41 billion a year ago, according to government data released on Wednesday.
Imports increased by 1.6 per cent to USD 55.36 billion in September compared to USD 54.49 billion in the year-ago period.
The trade deficit, or the gap between imports and exports, was USD 20.78 billion during the month under review.
India's merchandise exports declined by 9.3 per cent year-on-year in August.
Exports during April-September this fiscal increased by one per cent to USD 213.22 billion, and imports grew 6.16 per cent to USD 350.66 billion.
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