Tamil Nadu emerges as India’s top electronics exporter, triples exports to $5.37 bn in FY23

Tamil Nadu’s strong industrial climate, skilled labor force, reliable power supply, and robust supply chain have contributed to its success in the electronics sector.

Tamil Nadu’s electronics exports nearly tripled in one year to $5.37 billion in FY23 from $1.86 billion in the previous year.

Companies like Tata Electronics and Pegatron starting production have helped Tamil Nadu overtake three states - Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra

In 2020-21, of India’s total electronics goods export of $15.59 billion, Tamil Nadu’s share was 11.98 per cent.

Export increased to 22.83 per cent, out of a total value of $23.57 billion, according to Central government data.

In FY23, Tamil Nadu exported electronic goods worth $5.37 billion, while Uttar Pradesh was second with $4.90 billion and Karnataka third with $4.52 billion.