According to preliminary data from the Commerce Ministry, the country's exports increased to US$ 13.72 billion from April 1-14, 2021, attributable to a strong growth rate in sectors such as engineering and gems and jewellery.
The total value of exports from April 1-14, 2020 was US$ 3.59 billion.
The figures indicates that imports increased to US$ 19.93 billion in the review period, up from US$ 6.54 billion in the same period last year.
The ministry will announce the final figures for April 2021 in mid-May.
Exports increased by 60.29% to US$ 34.45 billion in March 2021. The outbound shipments stood at US$ 290.63 billion in FY21.
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