New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- India's merchandise exports recorded strong growth across Africa, ASEAN and North-East Asia during April-August 2026-27, reflecting the impact of market diversification efforts, according to Commerce Ministry data.

Exports to Africa increased 47 per cent to USD 26.19 billion from USD 17.83 billion a year earlier, raising the region's share in India's total exports to 12.2 per cent from 9.7 per cent.

Shipments to ASEAN rose 56 per cent to USD 23.08 billion, while exports to North-East Asia grew 37 per cent to USD 21.03 billion. Exports to South Asia and other European countries increased 24 per cent, PTI reported.

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