Special Economic Zones in India
SEZ Exports and Performance
SEZs account for a large share of India's exports, especially IT services, engineering goods, gems and petroleum products.
What zones deliver.
Share
SEZs contribute roughly a quarter or more of India’s exports.
Sectors
IT and IT-enabled services, gems and jewellery, refined petroleum and engineering goods.
Big zones
Mundra in Gujarat and Reliance’s Jamnagar refinery zone are major.
Concentration
A few large zones account for most exports.
A refinery zone
Petroleum products refined in Jamnagar are exported worldwide from an SEZ.
Assuming every SEZ is a success
Many are small or underused.
Key takeaways
- SEZs add a large share of exports.
- IT and petroleum lead.
- A few big zones dominate.
- Many are underused.
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