Bengaluru, Oct. 8 -- Apple has achieved a record $10 billion (about Rs.88,730 crore) worth of iPhone exports from India during the first six months of the current fiscal year, marking a 75% jump from $5.71 billion in the same period last year, officials told ET.

In September alone - typically a slow month alongside August as buyers await new models - Apple exported iPhones worth $1.25 billion.

This represents a 155% increase from $490 million in September 2024, according to data accessed by ET.

The surge came despite robust domestic demand for the new iPhone 17 series, which is also supplied from Indian factories.

Earlier, India-made Pro models reached overseas markets only after a lag of several months.

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