Trade Statistics

Merchandised Trade (in US$ million)
Year	Export	Import	Balance
1990-91	18145	24073	-5927
1991-92	17865 (-1.54)	19411 (-19.36)	-1545
1992-93	18537 (3.76)	21882 (12.72)	-3344
1993-94	22238 (19.96)	23306 (6.50)	-1068
1994-95	26331 (18.40)	28654 (22.94)	-2324
1995-96	31795 (20.75)	36675 (27.99)	-4880
1996-97	33470 (5.26)	39132 (6.70)	-5663
1997-98	35006 (4.58)	41484 (6.01)	-6478
1998-99	33219 (5.10)	42389 (2.18)	-9170
1999-2000	36822 (10.84)	49738 (17.33)	-12916
2000-01	44560 (21.0)	50536 (1.7)	-5976
2001-02	43827 (-1.65)	51413 (1.74)	-7587
2002-03	52719 (20.29)	61412 (19.45)	-8693
2003-04	63843 (21.10)	78150 (27.25)	-14307
2004-05 (P)	79593 (24.41)	106121 (35.62)	-26527.59
P : Provisional Crore : 10 million Source: Reserve Bank of India

Merchandised Trade (in Rs Crore)
Year	Export	Import	Balance
1990-91	32558	43193	-10,635
1991-92	44042 (35.27)	47851 (10.78)	-3809
1992-93	53688 (21.90)	63375 (32.44)	-9686
1993-94	69751 (29.91)	73101 (15.34)	-3350
1994-95	82674 (18.52)	89971 (23.07)	-7297
1995-96	106353 (28.67)	122678 (36.35)	-16325
1996-97	118817 (11.71)	138920 (13.24)	-20103
1997-98	130101 (9.50)	154176 (10.98)	-24076
1998-99	139753 (7.41)	178332 (15.66)	-38579
1999-2000	159561 (14.17)	215528 (20.85)	-55967
2000-01	203571 (27.6)	230873 (7.3)	-27302
2001-02	209018 (2.68)	245200 (6.21)	-36182
2002-03	255137 (22.06)	297206 (21.21)	-42069
2003-04	293367 (14.98)	359108 (20.83)	-65741
2004-05	357076 (24.41)	476201 (35.62)	-119125
P : Provisional Crore : 10 million Source : Federal Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India

India's Exports and Imports in 2004-05 (in US$ million)
	APRIL 2004 - FEBRUARY 2005
EXPORTS
2003-04	54946.43
2004-05	69798.26
% growth	27.03
IMPORTS
2003-04	68675.59
2004-05	93628.82
% growth	36.33
TRADE BALANCE
2003-04	-13729.16
2004-05	-23830.56
Source : Federal Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India

India's Exports and Imports in 2004-05 (in Rs crore)
	APRIL 2004 - FEBRUARY 2005
EXPORTS
2003-04	252554.14
2004-05	314185.17
% growth	24.40
IMPORTS
2003-04	315829.09
2004-05	421376.42
% growth	33.42
TRADE BALANCE
2003-04	-63274.95
2004-05	-107191.25
Source : Federal Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India