|
MEMBERSHIP OF THE COUNCIL
The
membership of the Council rose from 35 in year 1986-87 to 8557 in 2025-25.
(INR CRORES)
Source: DGCI&S
Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
EXPORTS OF HANDICRAFTS
The
exports of handicrafts (other than hand knotted carpets) was
merely Rs. 386.57 crores during the year of establishment of the Council i.e.
1986-87 rose to level of Rs. 332168.48 Crores in year 2025-26.
Source: DGCI&S
Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
SHARE OF EXPORTS OF HANDICRAFTS IN MAJOR
COUNTRIES/REGIONS
Source: DGCI&S
Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
INDIAN HANDICRAFTS & GIFTS FAIR (SPRING &
AUTUMN)
Indian
Handicrafts & Gifts Fair which today had become a show window of Indian
handicrafts among all the leading overseas buyers needs no introduction the
show is being organized since 1994. The participation trend is::
Source: DGCI&S
Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
EXPORTS OF "ARTMETALWARES"
|
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
65.81
|
69.80
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
91.35
|
88.85
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
81.44
|
73.19
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
377.69
|
402.58
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
48.57
|
50.64
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
14.98
|
17.37
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
167.52
|
172.79
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
262.47
|
222.24
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
6.31
|
7.89
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
1540.79
|
1625.47
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
314.82
|
305.15
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
64.65
|
55.67
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
1350.23
|
1258.19
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
4386.63
|
4349.83
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "WOODWARES"
|
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
227.82
|
207.46
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
221.80
|
185.88
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
378.64
|
365.37
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
732.73
|
708
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
79.37
|
55.77
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
13.44
|
11.3
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
714.93
|
617.1
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
208.63
|
181.42
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
3.60
|
3.13
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
4095.02
|
3056.44
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
465.33
|
437.9
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
53.08
|
46.34
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
1330.35
|
1284.85
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
8524.74
|
7160.96
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "HANDPRINTED TEXTILES"
|
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
22.17
|
27.35
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
36.29
|
30.56
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
49.32
|
62.93
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
46.26
|
36.52
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
27.93
|
18.65
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
35.92
|
33.26
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
15.95
|
20.91
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
1539.46
|
1690.03
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
1.79
|
0.76
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
319.92
|
655.67
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
65.56
|
86.71
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
11.45
|
18.42
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
1044.92
|
1270.73
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
3216.94
|
3952.50
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "EMBROIDERED & CROCHETTED
GOODS"
|
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
|
S. NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
174.44
|
132.09
|
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
98.05
|
94.87
|
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
214.75
|
188.42
|
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
148.35
|
141.41
|
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
200.52
|
198.13
|
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
26.62
|
43.98
|
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
104.75
|
97.65
|
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
87.40
|
94.38
|
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
6.70
|
7.34
|
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
2267.22
|
2242.83
|
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
217.73
|
222.67
|
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
57.56
|
65.54
|
|
|
13
|
OTHER COUNTRIES
|
745.97
|
759.89
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
4350.06
|
4289.20
|
|
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF “SHAWLS AS ARTWARES”
|
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
0.06
|
0.06
|
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
0.05
|
0.00
|
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
0.08
|
0.09
|
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
0.18
|
0.06
|
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
0.15
|
0.15
|
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
0.02
|
0.16
|
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
0.66
|
1.13
|
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
0.00
|
0.02
|
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
0.02
|
0.07
|
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
0.27
|
0.44
|
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
0.15
|
0.05
|
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
0.06
|
0.15
|
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
0.96
|
1.97
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
2.66
|
4.35
|
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "ZARI & ZARI GOODS"
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
0.27
|
0.05
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
0.05
|
0.17
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
0.89
|
0.48
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
0.80
|
1.37
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
0.43
|
0.22
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
2.19
|
0.59
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
0.02
|
0.00
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
4.98
|
3.84
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
1.76
|
2.11
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
0.61
|
1.31
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
0.56
|
0.74
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
54.04
|
29.67
|
|
TOTAL
|
66.60
|
40.55
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "IMITATION JEWELLERY"
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
48.36
|
36.4
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
25.99
|
32.55
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
78.63
|
91.11
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
43.79
|
34.42
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
55.29
|
44.45
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
9.14
|
9.93
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
47.06
|
43.53
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
64.90
|
63.25
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
5.40
|
6.3
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
384.50
|
366.66
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
127.62
|
129.82
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
23.57
|
26.62
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
596.50
|
558.09
|
|
TOTAL
|
1510.75
|
1443.13
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "AGARBATTIES & ATTARS"
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
40.07
|
35.50
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
16.04
|
19.44
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
25.72
|
20.06
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
17.98
|
19.43
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
22.85
|
23.34
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
9.44
|
10.64
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
49.52
|
38.68
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
106.00
|
111.14
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
3.82
|
2.79
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
273.79
|
264.68
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
75.68
|
78.12
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
264.76
|
249.84
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
738.49
|
891.85
|
|
TOTAL
|
1644.16
|
1765.51
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF " ARTICLES OF WICKER WORK AND
BAMBOO"
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
25.41
|
27.43
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
15.97
|
14.56
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
28.60
|
29.92
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
47.72
|
53.79
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
6.49
|
7.85
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
1.47
|
1.94
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
45.67
|
41.09
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
42.08
|
58.86
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
0.77
|
2.27
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
473.34
|
484.77
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
50.34
|
53.08
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
6.27
|
6.18
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
162.07
|
201.53
|
|
TOTAL
|
906.20
|
983.27
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS
OF "ARTICLES OF STONE & POTTRY"
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
23.31
|
21.06
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
26.01
|
28.9
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
24.67
|
27.93
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
45.98
|
56.08
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
19.34
|
24.01
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
6.36
|
7.42
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
31.77
|
34.04
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
46.79
|
54.76
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
1.63
|
3.49
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
387.12
|
405.98
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
132.54
|
133.18
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
178.73
|
207.3
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
395.41
|
434.77
|
|
TOTAL
|
1319.66
|
1438.92
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "GLASSWARES"
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
17.22
|
18.00
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
36.34
|
44.98
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
26.56
|
23.68
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
55.92
|
49.65
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
9.81
|
6.15
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
2.17
|
3.14
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
56.45
|
51.84
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
33.06
|
28.61
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
1.37
|
1.10
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
999.03
|
963.23
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
87.05
|
95.24
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
20.28
|
20.83
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
252.94
|
249.74
|
|
TOTAL
|
1598.20
|
1556.19
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|
|
EXPORTS OF "MISCELLANEOUS HANDICRAFTS"
|
|
|
RS. IN CRORES
|
|
S.
NO.
|
COUNTRY
|
2024-25
|
2025-26
|
|
1
|
AUSTRALIA
|
140.36
|
103.22
|
|
2
|
CANADA
|
107.48
|
81.91
|
|
3
|
FRANCE
|
117.43
|
108.56
|
|
4
|
GERMANY
|
303.93
|
275.21
|
|
5
|
ITALY
|
120.19
|
157.49
|
|
6
|
JAPAN
|
15.99
|
21.95
|
|
7
|
NETHERLAND
|
507.90
|
482.74
|
|
8
|
UAE
|
193.59
|
238.73
|
|
9
|
SWITZERLAND
|
24.38
|
21.32
|
|
10
|
U.S.A.
|
2722.33
|
2422.65
|
|
11
|
U.K.
|
1114.49
|
812.42
|
|
12
|
LAC
|
102.28
|
107.7
|
|
13
|
OTHER
COUNTRIES
|
125.84
|
1350.17
|
|
TOTAL
|
5596.19
|
6184.07
|
|
|
|
Source:
DGCI&S Kolkata
*Based
on 185 HS Codes
|
|