
$949MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
66countries bought from India
-10%against FY 2024-25 ($1.1B)
3,38,857tonnes shipped in FY 2025-26
India’s exports, year by year
US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).
Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
- Peru
- China
- Vietnam
- Portugal
- Colombia
- Brazil
- Sri Lanka
- Morocco
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
GST on this code
5%
- 5% — Cotton yarn [other than khadi yarn]Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 333
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 5205.23
5205.23.90Cotton yarn, not for retail sale — measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not…$19M in FY 2025-265205.23.20Cotton yarn, not for retail sale — measuring less than 232.56 decitex but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 metric number but not…$40K in FY 2025-26