India's exports outpaced global growth to touch record high in FY25

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday lauded the resilience of Indian exporters for successfully “swimming against the tide” to reach a record high turnover of $825 billion in total exports despite the global slowdown.

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“India’s total exports reached a record high of $825 billion, achieving 6 per cent growth over the previous year and significantly, $466 billion over 2013-14.

While global exports grew by only 4 per cent. India’s exporters managed to fast-track and cross 6.3 per cent,” she said, in her address at the Exim Bank Trade Conclave 2025 here.

“In the last few years, global trade and growth have suffered; global growth has not seen an uptick, according to the WTO, the IMF and the World Bank’s annual estimates. It doesn’t seem the world is in the mood to go along with exportseven after this, Indian exporters have shown resilience and grown despite the setbacks in global exports,” the Finance Minister pointed out.