India’s Exports to US Rise 11% to $50.8 Billion

India’s merchandise exports to the United States increased 11% to $50.80 billion during April-September 2026, compared with $45.73 billion in the corresponding period last year. Commerce Ministry data released on November 13 also showed strong export growth to Brazil, Mexico and Canada, reflecting expanding trade with major international markets.

India-US Exports Grow Amid Bilateral Trade Talks

India’s exports to the Americas increased 13% to $66.82 billion during the first half of FY2026-27, compared with $59.30 billion a year earlier.

The growth comes as New Delhi and Washington continue negotiations over a proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement aimed at improving market access and reducing trade barriers.

American trade representatives held discussions with Indian officials in New Delhi on November 2-3, focusing on customs procedures and trade facilitation.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has indicated that most negotiations have been completed, with remaining issues under discussion.

Exports to Brazil, Mexico and Canada Register Strong Growth

India’s exports to Brazil increased 14% to $4.33 billion, while shipments to Mexico surged 26% to $3.45 billion.

Exports to Canada rose 18% to $2.67 billion as both countries continued negotiations over a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.

The figures highlight expanding commercial engagement between India and major markets across the Americas.

India’s Exports to Europe, Africa and Asia Increase

Exports to Europe grew 8% to $51.04 billion, including shipments worth $7.32 billion to the United Kingdom and $6.34 billion to Germany.

Africa recorded particularly strong growth, with Indian exports rising 44% to $31.42 billion.

Shipments to Asian markets increased 21% to $103.84 billion during the same period.

The figures indicate broader geographical growth in India’s exports during the first half of the financial year.