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India's GST collections surge 23% to ₹2.31 lakh crore in October

Gross tax revenue hits highest growth in over four years, driven by import surge and strong domestic collections.

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What to know

  • India's gross GST collections hit ₹2.31 lakh crore in October, up 23% year-over-year — the fastest growth in over four years.
  • Import revenues surged 42%, while domestic sales grew 16%, signaling strong economic activity across both segments.
  • Net collections (after refunds) rose 26% to ₹2.03 lakh crore, indicating robust tax compliance and economic resilience.

“Gross GST collections increased 23% to over ₹2.31 lakh crore in October, driven by strong mop-up from domestic activities and imports”

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Government of India Tax authority

India's GST collections surge 23% to ₹2.31 lakh crore in October
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  1. background

    April-October period shows 13.2% gross GST growth — During April-October 2026, gross GST collection grew 13.2% to over ₹14.77 lakh crore, with net collections rising 13% to over ₹12.69 lakh crore.

  2. background

    Domestic sales and imports drive October revenue surge — Gross GST collections from domestic sales rose 16% to over ₹1.59 lakh crore, while revenues from imports climbed 42% to ₹72,246 crore. GST refunds increased 6.5% year-on-year to ₹27,934 crore. After adjusting for refunds, net GST collections rose 26% to over ₹2.03 lakh crore.

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    Government releases October GST collection data showing 23% growth

    Official data released on November 1 shows gross GST collections increased 23% to over ₹2.31 lakh crore in October. The breakdown includes Central GST of ₹42,935 crore, State GST of ₹51,340 crore, and Integrated GST of over ₹1.37 lakh crore.

    1. 9 outlets GST collections in the country surge by 23 percent to 2.31 lakh crore rupees in October

      first by News On AIR, 12d ago · also The Economic Times, Zee Business, NDTV, The Hindu, Forbes India, Telegraph India +2

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    2. 1 outlet Domestic demand, imports drive up GST collections by 23% in October

      first by Deccan Herald, 12d ago