India’s smartphone export story continues to get stronger despite a year marked by global tensions and tariff worries. New government data shows that shipments to the US surged more than three times year-on-year (YoY) to $1.47 billion in October, compared to $0.46 billion in the same month last year.

The US market has been a major driver this year. Between April and October, India exported smartphones worth $10.78 billion to Americaa, up sharply from $3.60 billion a year earlier.

The fiscal began on a high note:

April: $1.65 billion

May: $2.29 billion

But shipments dipped through mid-year as the industry adjusted production cycles:

June: $1.99 billion

July: $1.52 billion

August: $0.96 billion

September: $0.88 billion

October brought some stability back, helped by steady demand ev

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