Ministry of Finance

Rs.1,68,337 crore gross GST revenue collected during February 2024; records Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) growth of 12.5%

Average monthly gross collection for FY2023-24 is Rs.1.67 lakh crore, exceeding Rs.1.5 lakh crore for FY2022-23

Gross GST collection reaches Rs.18.40 lakh crore for FY2023-24, grows 11.7% Y-o-Y

Net revenue at Rs.1.51 lakh crore is up 13.6% for the month and up by 13% for the year at Rs.16.36 lakh crore

Posted On: 01 MAR 2024 4:26PM by PIB Delhi

Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collected for February 2024 is Rs.1,68,337 crore, marking a robust 12.5% increase compared to that in the same month in 2023. This growth was driven by a 13.9% rise in GST from domestic transactions and 8.5% increase in GST from import of goods. GST revenue net of refunds for February 2024 is Rs.1.51 lakh crore which is a growth of 13.6% over that for the same period last year.

Strong Consistent Performance in FY 2023-24: As of February 2024, the total gross GST collection for the current fiscal year stands at Rs.18.40 lakh crore, which is 11.7% higher than the collection for the same period in FY 2022-23. The average monthly gross collection for FY 2023-24 is Rs.1.67 lakh crore, exceeding the Rs.1.5 lakh crore collected in the previous year`s corresponding period. GST revenue net of refunds as of February 2024 for the current fiscal year is Rs.16.36 lakh crore which is a growth of 13.0% over that for the same period last year. Overall, the GST revenue figures demonstrate continued growth momentum and positive performance.

Breakdown of February 2024 Collections:

• Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST): Rs.31,785 crore

• State Goods and Services Tax (SGST): Rs.39,615 crore

• Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST): Rs.84,098 crore, including Rs.38,593 crore collected on imported goods

• Cess: Rs.12,839 crore, including Rs.984 crore collected on imported goods

Inter-Governmental Settlement: The central government settled Rs.41,856 crore to CGST and Rs.35,953 crore to SGST from the IGST collected. This translates to a total revenue of Rs.73,641 crore for CGST and Rs.75,569 crore for SGST after regular settlement.

The chart below shows trends in monthly gross GST revenues during the current year. Table-1 shows the state-wise figures of GST collected in each State during the month of February, 2024 as compared to February, 2023. Table-2 shows the state-wise figures of post settlement GST revenue of each State till the month of February, 2024.

Chart: Trends in GST Collection

Table 1: State-wise growth of GST Revenues during February, 2024[1]

Table-2: SGST & SGST portion of IGST settled to States/UTs

April-February (Rs. in crore)

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