India cross record more than ₹85,000 crore in mobile exports in the fiscal year ending March 31.- Buoyed by attractive government incentives towards local manufacturing, India surpassed a remarkable $10 billion worth smartphone exports in the fiscal year 2022-2023.
- Smartphone exports from India have doubled from a corresponding period from the last fiscal year, driven by production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes.
Buoyed by attractive government incentives towards local manufacturing, India surpassed a remarkable $10 billion worth smartphone exports in the fiscal year 2022-2023, according to the data provided by the
Smartphone exports from India have doubled from a corresponding period from the last fiscal year, driven by production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes.
The top five global destinations India currently exports mobile phones to are the UAE, the US, the Netherlands, the UK and Italy, according to the ICEA data.
"The mobile phone industry will cross $40 billion manufacturing output and 25 per cent exports at $10 billion is a stellar performance," Pankaj Mohindroo, Chairman of ICEA, had earlier told IANS.
More than 97 per cent of the smartphones sold in India are now being produced locally.
India is now the second largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world.
According to Minister of State for Electronics and IT,
India is likely to produce 45-50 per cent of Apple's
According to estimates, India and Vietnam are to become the biggest beneficiaries of smartphone supply chain migration out of China.
India accounted for 10-15 per cent of iPhones' overall production capacity at the end of 2022.
Apple became the first smartphone player in India to have exported $1 billion worth iPhones in the month of December. It currently manufactures iPhones 12, 13, 14 and 14 Plus in the country.
The country is now moving in a different direction, "which is largely export-focused and led by the government's performance-linked scheme (PLI) pusha.
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