REVIEW EXPORTS DURING 2010-11 (APRIL - JUNE)
According to the provisional data available the exports of Handicrafts have shown an increase of Rs. 291.33 crores, from Rs. 2177.12 to Rs. 1885.79 crores, an increase of 15.45% in rupees term. In dollar terms, the exports have shown the increase of US $ 87.27 millions i.e. the exports increased by 22.81 % over the similar period in 2009-2010. Details are as under: -
STATEMENT SHOWING PROVISIONAL EXPORT FIGURE OF HANDICRAFTS DURING THE PERIOD APRIL- JUNE 2010 - 2011 COMPARED TO THE CORRESPONDING PERIOD OF APRIL- JUNE 2009 – 2010
US$ at the rate of *
ITEMS	RUPEES IN CR.		INCREASE	US$ IN MILLIONS		INCREASE
	2009-10	2010-11	IN %	2009-10	2010-11	IN %
	(April-June)		OVER	(April-June)		OVER
			2009-10	*49.2975	*46.3419	2009-10
ARTMETAL WARES	523.78	595.46	(+) 13.69	106.25	128.49	(+) 20.93
WOODWARES	104.84	128.38	(+) 22.45	21.27	27.7	(+) 30.23
HANDPRINTED  TEXTILES & SCARAVES	260.27	295.1	(+) 13.38	52.8	63.68	(+) 20.61
EMBROIDERED & CROCHETTED GOODS	511.08	577.18	(+) 12.93	103.67	124.55	(+) 20.14
SHAWLS AS ARTWARES	39.66	46.93	(+) 18.33	8.04	10.13	(+) 26.00
ZARI & ZARI GOODS	34.92	40.28	(+) 15.35	7.08	8.69	(+) 22.74
IMMITATION JEWELLERY	46.35	57.82	(+) 24.75	9.4	12.48	(+) 32.77
MISC. HANDICRAFTS	364.89	435.97	(+) 19.48	74.02	94.08	(+) 27.10
TOTAL	1885.79	2177.12	(+) 15.45	382.53	469.8	(+) 22.81
During the period, the exports of Art Metalware, Woodware, Hand printed Textiles & Scarves, Embroidered & Crocheted Goods, Shawls as artwares,  Zari & Zari goods, Imitation jewellery & Misc. Handicrafts showed the increasing trend of 13.69%, 22.45%, 13.38%, 12.93%, 18.33%, 15.35%, 24.75% & 19.48% in rupees terms respectively and 20.93%, 30.23%, 20.61%, 20.14%, 26.00%, 22.74%, 32.77% & 27.10% in us$ term respectively. Overall an increase in the rupee term was 15.45% and in the US $ term was 22.81%.
REVIEW EXPORTS DURING 2009-10 (APRIL- MARCH)
According to the provisional data available the exports of Handicrafts have shown an increase of Rs. 535.82 crores, from Rs. 8183.12 to Rs. 8718.94 crores, an increase of 6.55% in rupees term. In dollar terms, the exports have shown the increase of US $ 32.35 millions i.e. the exports increased by 1.80 % over the similar period in 2008- 2009. Details are as under: -
STATEMENT SHOWING PROVISIONAL EXPORT FIGURE OF HANDICRAFTS DURING THE PERIOD APRIL- MARCH 2009 - 2010 COMPARED TO THE CORRESPONDING PERIOD OF APRIL- MARCH 2008 – 2009.
ITEMS	RUPEES IN CR.		INCREASE	US$ IN MILLIONS		INCREASE
	2008-09	2009-10	/DECREASE IN % OVER	2008-09	2009-10	/DECREASE IN % OVER
	(April-March)		2008-09	(April- March)		2008-09
				45.5155	47.6386
ARTMETAL WARES	1790.27	1877.64	(+) 4.88	393.33	394.14	(+) 0.21
WOODWARES	622.78	717.24	(+) 15.17	136.83	150.56	(+) 10.01
HANDPRINTED  TEXTILES & SCARAVES	1116.86	1173.38	(+) 5.06	245.38	246.31	(+) 0.38
EMBROIDERED & CROCHETTED GOODS	2936.98	3116.85	(+) 06.12	645.27	654.27	(+) 1.39
SHAWLS AS ARTWARES	119.07	131.74	(+) 10.64	26.16	27.66	(+) 5.73
ZARI & ZARI GOODS	175.13	184.96	(+) 05.61	38.48	38.83	(+) 0.91
IMMITATION JEWELLERY	208.28	245.83	(+) 18.03	45.76	51.6	(+) 12.76
MISC. HANDICRAFTS	1213.75	1271.3	(+) 04.74	266.67	266.86	(+) 0.07
TOTAL	8183.12	8718.94	(+) 6.55	1797.88	1830.23	(+) 1.80
During the period, the exports of Art Metalware, Wood wares, Hand printed Textiles & Scarves, Embroidered & Crochetted goods, Shawls as artwares, Zari & Zari goods, Immitation Jewellery and Misc. Handicrafts showed a increasing trend of 4.88%, 15.17%, 5.06%, 6.12%, 10.64%, 5.61%, 18.03% and 4.74% in rupees terms respectively and 0.21%, 10.01%, 0.38%, 1.39%, 5.73%, 0.91%, 12.76% and 0.07% in us$ term respectively. Overall a increase in the rupee term was 6.55% and in the US $ term was 1.80%.