TNPSC Thervupettagam

India’s medical consumables export

May 13 , 2024 49 days 161 0
  • India has now reversed an old trend to become a net exporter of medical consumables and disposables, a first for the country.
  • Till now, the foreign products dominated the country's market for medical consumables, which include needles and catheters, among other things.
  • During the fiscal year 2022-23, the country exported consumables and disposables valued at $1.6 billion.
  • It is surpassing imports which amounted to approximately $1.1 billion.
  • Exports witnessed a 16% increase over the previous fiscal year, whereas imports saw a 33% decline.

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