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Aug 06, 2022, 03.00 PM

India’s agricultural and processed food products exports up by 31 percent to US$7408 mn

For the year 2022-23, an export target of US$ 23.56 bn has been fixed by APEDA for the agricultural and processed food products basket.

The export target for April-June 2022-23 was fixed at US$ 5890 mn.

The exports of agricultural and processed food products rose by 31 percent in the first three months of the current Financial Year 2022-23 (April-June) in compare to the corresponding period of FY 2021-22.

According to the provisional data released by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S), the overall export of APEDA products increased to US$ 7408 million in April-June 2022 from US$5663 million over the same period of the last fiscal.

The export target for April-June 2022-23 was fixed at US$ 5890 mn.

For the year 2022-23, an export target of US$ 23.56 billion has been fixed by APEDA for the agricultural and processed food products basket.

In April-June, 2021, fresh fruits and vegetables were exported to the tune of US$394 million that increased to US$ 409 million in the corresponding months of the current fiscal. Exports of processed F&V jumped to USD 490 million in Q1 of the current fiscal from USD 307 million in the corresponding months of the previous year.

Basmati Rice exports witnessed a growth of 25.54 percent in the first three months of FY 2022-23 as its export increased from USD 922 million (April-June 2021) to USD 1157 million (April-June 2022).

The export of meat, dairy & poultry products increased by 9.5 percent and the export of other cereals recorded a growth of 29 percent in Q1 of the current fiscal. 

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