1. ECONOMICS

2. Introduction
IMPORT
•Goods & Services consumed in one country
which has been bought from another country
EXPORT
• Goods and services that are produced
domestically and sold to buyers in another
country

3. Balance of Trade
It represents a difference in value for
import and export for a country

4. Balance of Trade
A country has demand for an import when
domestic quantity demanded exceeds
domestic quantity supplied,
Else when the price of the good (or service)
on the world market is less than the price on
the domestic market
NX = X − I, where NX represents Balance of
Trade, X is Exports and I is Imports

5. As in 2010

6. Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Directorate General of Foreign
Trade
Central Board of Excises
Customs

7. As in 2010
India has identified 16 sectors where we believe
there are real opportunities for Foreign companies
 Aerospace (Civil)
 Automotive
 Agri-business (incl. Food & Drink)
 Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
 Construction (incl. Sports & Leisure Infrastructure)
 Creative & Media
 Education, Skills & Leisure

8. As in 2010
 Engineering (incl. Mining, Metals & Metallurgical
Process Industries)
 Financial & Legal Services
 Healthcare & Medical
 ICT - Software/Computer Services & Residual
Electronics and Communications
 Oil & Gas (incl. Petro & Non-petrochemicals)
 Power
 Transport (incl. Airports, Ports, Railways and
Security)
 Water

9. Software, Engg goods
Agricultural products
Major
Exported Textile goods, Chemicals
Goods
Leather manufactures
Gems and Jewellery

10. Crude oil
Electronics & Electrical
Major goods
Imported Several Commodities,
Machinery
Goods
Medicine & medical
equipment
Aircraft spare parts

11. Main Export Partners
Countries
China US
5.09% 12.59%
UAE
12.87%

12. Main Import Partners
Germany
China
Singapore 10%
26%
10%
Iran
10%
UAE Saudi Arabia
12% 17%
US
15%

13. EPCG Scheme
Export Promotion Capital Goods
Allow import of capital goods for pre-
production, production and post-production
at 5% CD
Relaxation in… Units pertaining to agro, SSI,
BIFR etc

14. 3
Special Economic Zone
2
Free Trade and Warehousing Zone
1 Scheme
Export Oriented Unit Scheme

15. Where India Stands Today
India has one of the fastest growing economies
in the world
India's share in the global trade, including trade
in merchandise and services sector, has
increased from 1.5% in 2006 & 2% in 2009 &
will cross the 2.5% in 2012
Foreign trade, as a percentage of GDP (in rupee
terms) was over ~24% in 2010