India, Sept. 29 -- The export sector of India has recorded a strong growth with an overall value of US$824.9 billion in 2024-2025, and this has been made possible by the state-wise specialization. Powerhouses such as Gujarat, which is dominant in petroleum and chemicals, and Maharashtra, which has dominated in engineering and gems, have always been at the forefront. Diversification of the economy is evident in the emergence of new players in the electronics and IT industries, such as Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Gujarat has outbound shipments worth ~US$134.4 billion, accounting for 26.6% of the country's total exports. Almost one-third of shipments are exported from the refiners of Jamnagar, turning Gujarat into the oil hub of the country, ...