The country's Exports grew by over 31 percent during the period April to February 2010-11 compared to the corresponding period last year. The imports during the same period registered an increase of 18 percent. According to the latest statistics of Commerce Ministry, the total exports for the period April-February 2010 -11 are valued at over 2,08,000 million US Dollars while the imports during the same period are valued at over 3,05,000 million US dollars.The trade deficit for April – February, 2010-11 is estimated at over 97000 million US dollars which is lower than the deficit of over 1,00,000 million US dollars during the corresponding period last year.