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GST collections, December 2021: ₹1.20 lakh crore

Gross GST collections were ₹1.20 lakh crore (₹1,20,391 crore) in December 2021, up 12.9% on December 2020, the lowest since September 2021. Revenue from domestic transactions rose 4.2% to ₹82,864 crore, and GST on imports rose 38.7% to ₹37,527 crore. From April to December, gross collections add up to ₹9.94 lakh crore, up 38.3% on the same months a year earlier.

December 2021November 2021December 2020
Gross collections₹1,20,391 crore₹1,21,920 crore₹1,06,594 crore
Domestic₹82,864 crore₹89,755 crore₹79,544 crore
Imports₹37,527 crore₹32,165 crore₹27,050 crore
Net of refunds–––
Gross GST collections by month (₹ lakh crore)Apr 2019 – Dec 2022
₹0.0₹0.5₹1.0₹1.5₹2.0Apr2019Apr2020Apr20211.20Apr2022
CGST, SGST and IGST together. April is usually the year's highest month, because it collects tax on March, when the financial year closes.

Source: GSTN's monthly GST revenue report. Gross collections are CGST, SGST and IGST together. They leave out the compensation cess, which was wound down in 2025-26, so months before then differ from the totals published at the time. The latest figures for every indicator are on the India macro dashboard.