Digital Goa, July 17 – Goa emerged as the top state in Niti Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index 2022 among 9 Small States and Union Territories followed by Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi. Goa has scored 51.58 on the index and has secured 16th position overall among 36 States and UTs. Goa’s total export value stood at US$ 2.43 Billion with Medicine, Iron, and telephone parts as its primary products. As regards Goa’s performance on various parameters based on which the ranking have been decided, the state stands 7th on Policy index, 9th in Business Ecosystem , 24th in export ecosystem and 17th in Export Performance. “Focus on creating Free Trade Zones, Agri-export zones, and export-dedicated warehouses can improve its export-specific infrastructure. This can be done using availing the benefits of schemes like TIES,” the report recommends.
Export Preparedness Index 2022 https://niti.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-07/Export-Preparedness-Index-2022_0.pdf
