US EditionIndia Has Exported $50 Billion Worth of iPhones in Five Years
- Apple Inc. exported iPhones worth $50 billion from India in 2025, marking a significant milestone for the country's manufacturing sector, as reported by Ashwini Vaishnaw.
- Smartphones, driven by iPhone shipments, became India's top export category, contributing 75% of total smartphone exports, according to the Economic Times.
- Apple's manufacturing in India includes five assembly plants and a supply chain of approximately 45 companies, as stated in the Economic Times.
- The PLI scheme has attracted global companies and has significantly boosted electronics production and exports in India, which have increased sixfold and eightfold respectively in recent years, noted Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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India has exported $50 billion worth of iPhones in five years
Local tax incentives plus Apple's moves to reduce the impact of US tariffs mean India's growing iPhone production has crossed a milestone.Tim Cook in a previous visit to India — image credit: AppleBy April 2025, India was making one in five of all iPhones worldwide. Following the US tariffs that began being imposed then, Apple redirected 97% of all Indian-made iPhones to the States.According to India's Economic Times, total production has now ex…
New Make in India record? Apple ships iPhones worth $50 billion from India, electronics exports grow 8x
Apple surpassed iPhone exports worth $50 billion in 2025 from India to global markets, as confirmed by the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnav, on X. The Cupertino giant is one of the largest companies part of the Government of India’s smartphone production linked initiative (PLI) scheme, having joined in 2022.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw hails milestone as Apple ships $50 billion worth of iPhones from India in 2025
Apple's $50 billion iPhone exports from India in 2025 highlight significant growth in electronics manufacturing under the 'Make in India' initiative.
machash.com
MacDailyNewsIndia’s iPhone exports go from zero to $50 billion in 5 years
Apple's ultra-thin iPhone Air India has achieved a significant milestone in global technology manufacturing by exporting iPhones valued at $50 billion over the last five years, fueled primarily by Apple's belated diversification from China. Recent reports highlight how Apple's suppliers in India have substantially increased output to satisfy rising worldwide demand, with exports accelerating due to ongoing geopolitical tensions and supply chain …
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