Commerce minister Piyush Goyal noted that seafood exports rose from around $5 billion in 2013-14 to about $8.5 billion in FY26, while global fisheries trade increased from $150 billion to $164 billion during the same period.
India Trade and Commerce Context
India’s import-export sector is undergoing significant transformation as the country pursues its goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy. The government’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes across 14 sectors, RoDTEP export incentive scheme, and the Remission of Duties scheme are reshaping trade competitiveness for Indian manufacturers and exporters.
For businesses engaged in international trade, staying updated on DGFT circulars, customs duty changes, and export incentive schemes is critical. The ICEGATE portal and the Unified Portal for Foreign Trade (DGFT website) provide official notifications. WiseSeva monitors these sources to surface the most relevant developments for Indian traders.
Key Points at a Glance
- International amount: $30 billion
- Originally reported by leading Indian financial media
- Relevant for entrepreneurs, MSMEs, investors, and business professionals
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Source & Further Reading
This news report was originally published by Mint Economy on Fri, 05 Jun 2026.
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