India's export of spices in the year ended March declined 8.3% on year to 1.4 million ton, according to data from the Spices Board India. However, in value terms, exports rose 4.7% to Rs 317.6 billion in 2022-23. While exports of most spices fell, those that registered a rise included turmeric, garlic and coriander.
Garlic exports rose 159% on year to 57,346 ton in 2022-23. Exports of cumin declined 14% on year to 186,509 ton in 2022- 23, while turmeric exports rose 11% on year to 170,085 ton. India exported 54,482 ton of coriander in 2022-23, up 12%, the data showed.
Exports of small cardamom declined 30% on year to 7,352 ton and large cardamom fell 5% on year to 1,884 tn. Exports of chilli in 2022-23 declined 7% on year at 516,185 ton, while pepper fell 18% to 17,958 ton.
Source: moneycontrol.com