Archive · 23 Nov 2025
India Boosts Export Diversification Amid US Shipments Dip
India is sending its goods to more countries instead of just the US.
This is happening because exports to the US are going down.
The Indian government is helping exporters with a big amount of money to make it easier for them to sell their products in other countries.
India's export basket diversifies as US shipments decline
Total merchandise exports up 2.9% to $220 billion in April-September 2025
US share in India's exports falls to 15% in September
UAE, China, Vietnam, Japan, and Hong Kong among top destinations
Government approves $63.6 billion to support exporters
- Who
- Indian exporters, US, other countries like UAE, China, Vietnam
- What
- Diversification of India's export destinations
- When
- April-September 2025
- Where
- India, US, other countries
- Why
- To reduce dependence on the US market and support exporters
Government's Perspective
Industry's Perspective
Export Diversification
Government's Perspective
The government sees the diversification of export destinations as a positive step towards reducing dependence on the US market.
Industry's Perspective
The industry believes that the government should have taken proactive measures earlier to mitigate the impact of declining US exports.
Government Support
Government's Perspective
The government is providing substantial support to exporters to enhance their global competitiveness.
Industry's Perspective
The industry suggests that the support should be targeted more towards labour-intensive sectors that have been significantly impacted by US tariffs.
- US share in India's exports (September 2025)
- 15%
