Archive · 21 Aug 2025
India Overtakes China in Smartphone Exports to US
India is now exporting a lot more smartphones to the United States than China!
In the second quarter of 2025, almost half of all smartphones imported to the US came from India.
This is because of the government's 'Make in India' and PLI programs, which help companies make things in India.
China's share of the US market has dropped significantly.
This shows that India is becoming a big player in making and selling smartphones.
India's smartphone exports to the US rose to 44% in April-June 2025-26.
India has overtaken China in smartphone exports to the US in Q2 2025.
China's share of US smartphone imports decreased to 25% in Q2 2025.
This growth is attributed to initiatives like 'Make in India' and PLI schemes.
Electronics and mobile exports from India saw a significant increase.
- Who
- India and China (as exporters) and the US (as importer).
- What
- India has surpassed China in smartphone exports to the US.
- When
- April-June quarter of fiscal year 2025-26.
- Where
- United States and India.
- Why
- Due to schemes like Make in India and PLI.
- India's Share of US Smartphone Exports (Q2 2025)
- 44%
- China's Share of US Smartphone Exports (Q2 2025)
- 25%
- India's Share of US Smartphone Exports (Q2 2024)
- 13%
- Electronics and Mobile Exports Increase
- ₹38,000 crore to ₹3.27 lakh crore
- Mobile Exports Increase
- 127-fold to ₹2 lakh crore