Question : EXPORTS TO DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

(a) the details of the total exports to the United States of America (USA), Europe and other developed countries during each of the last three years and the current year, value-wise;

(b) whether both trade and industry in India have been adversely affected by the economic slowdown and slackening of demand in those countries;

(c) if so, the details thereof and the domestic sectors which have been most affected along with the total number of resultant job losses, sector-wise;

(d) whether the Government has received any representation from various export promotion councils to provide incentives for these sectors to bring a turnaround in their performance and if so, the reaction of the Government thereto; and

(e) the measures initiated by the Government to address the issue?

MINISTER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY(SHRI ANAND SHARMA)

a)to e): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (e) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 123 FOR ANSWER ON 3RD DECEMBER 2012 REGARDING “ EXPORTS TO DEVELOPED COUNTRIES”

(a) Total exports to the United States of America (USA), Europe and other developed countries during each of the last three years and the current year, value-wise

(Figures in US Billion $)
Sl.No.	Country	2009-2010	2010-2011	2011-2012	Apr-Sep 2012(P)
1	U S A	19.53	25.29	34.74	19.68
2	Europe	38.52	49.92	57.76	25.72
Other developed countries
AUSTRALIA	1.38	1.71	2.48	1.23	NEW ZEALAND	0.25	0.19	0.25	0.17	CANADA	1.12	1.35	2.05	0.98	JAPAN	3.63	5.09	6.34	2.61	HONG KONG	7.89	10.32	12.93	6.14	ISRAEL	1.97	2.92	4.04	1.89	KOREA DP RP	0.42	0.33	0.23	0.60	KOREA RP	3.42	3.73	4.35	1.96	U ARAB EMTS	23.97	33.82	35.92	18.61	SINGAPORE	7.59	9.82	16.86	6.65	India`s	178.75	251.13	305.96	141.81	Total Export