Indian exports to China rise in 2025 but trade deficit touches record high of $116 billion

India's exports to China saw a significant rise in 2025, climbing to USD 19.75 billion. This growth contributed to a record bilateral trade volume of USD 155.62 billion. However, the trade deficit with China also reached an all-time high of USD 116.12 billion. This indicates a shift in trade patterns despite ongoing global trade tensions.