Archive · 27 Jul 2026
India's Engineering Exports Surge to $11.48 Billion in June
India's engineering goods exports grew a lot in June 2024, reaching $11.48 billion.
This is a 21% increase from the previous year.
The growth was helped by strong demand from countries like China, the United States, Germany, and Oman.
China saw a big jump in imports from India, with a 74% increase.
The United States remained the top destination for Indian engineering goods.
Despite some shipping problems, the sector did well.
Most types of engineering products saw growth, except a few like lead products and engines.
The government's support is needed to keep this growth going.
India's engineering goods exports rose 21% year-on-year to $11.48 billion in June 2024.
Key markets driving growth include China, the United States, Germany, and Oman.
Exports to China surged 74% year-on-year, reaching $361.47 million in June.
The United States remained the largest destination for Indian engineering goods, with exports worth $1.95 billion in June.
Despite shipping disruptions, the engineering sector maintained momentum, with 27 out of 34 product categories showing growth.
- Who
- Engineering Export Promotion Council of India (EEPC India)
- What
- India's engineering goods exports rose 21% year-on-year to $11.48 billion in June 2024.
- When
- June 2024
- Where
- Key markets including China, the United States, Germany, and Oman
- Why
- Strong demand from key markets and broad-based growth across most engineering product categories.
Optimistic View
Cautious View
Impact of Shipping Disruptions
Optimistic View
The engineering sector has managed to maintain momentum despite shipping disruptions, showing resilience.
Cautious View
Shipping disruptions could increase costs and pressure profit margins, posing risks to future growth.
- Total Engineering Exports (June 2024)
- $11.48 billion
- Year-on-Year Growth (June 2024)
- 21%
- Top Export Destinations
- United States, China, Germany, Oman
- Percentage of Total Merchandise Exports (June 2024)
- 28.4%
- Growth in Exports to China (June 2024)
- 74%
- Growth in Exports to Oman (June 2024)
- More than fourfold
- Engineering Product Categories with Growth
- 27 out of 34
- Chairman of EEPC India
- Pankaj Chadha