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GST collections, January 2021: ₹1.11 lakh crore

Gross GST collections were ₹1.11 lakh crore (₹1,11,250 crore) in January 2021, up 8.9% on January 2020. Revenue from domestic transactions rose 6.5% to ₹83,826 crore, and GST on imports rose 16.8% to ₹27,424 crore. From April to January, gross collections add up to ₹8.30 lakh crore, down 11.5% on the same months a year earlier.

January 2021December 2020January 2020
Gross collections₹1,11,250 crore₹1,06,594 crore₹1,02,180 crore
Domestic₹83,826 crore₹79,544 crore₹78,699 crore
Imports₹27,424 crore₹27,050 crore₹23,481 crore
Net of refunds–––
Gross GST collections by month (₹ lakh crore)Apr 2019 – Jan 2022
₹0.0₹0.5₹1.0₹1.5Apr2019Apr20201.11Apr2021
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.