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GST collections, September 2020: ₹88,356 crore

Gross GST collections were ₹88,356 crore in September 2020, up 4.8% on September 2019, the highest since March 2020. Revenue from domestic transactions rose 6.0% to ₹65,914 crore, and GST on imports rose 1.6% to ₹22,442 crore. From April to September, gross collections add up to ₹4.18 lakh crore, down 25.0% on the same months a year earlier.

September 2020August 2020September 2019
Gross collections₹88,356 crore₹79,234 crore₹84,297 crore
Domestic₹65,914 crore₹60,055 crore₹62,200 crore
Imports₹22,442 crore₹19,179 crore₹22,097 crore
Net of refunds–––
Gross GST collections by month (₹ lakh crore)Apr 2019 – Sep 2021
₹0.0₹0.5₹1.0₹1.5Apr2019Apr20200.88Apr2021
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.