The tax collected under the Goods and Services Tax in a month before refunds: CGST, SGST, IGST on domestic sales and on imports. Cess is left out.
| Period | Value | Status | Base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 2.04 | as first released | |
| 2026-08 | 2.00 | as first released | |
| 2026-07 | 2.11 | as first released | |
| 2026-06 | 1.95 | as first released | |
| 2026-05 | 1.94 | as first released | |
| 2026-04 | 2.43 | as first released | |
| 2026-03 | 2.00 | as first released | |
| 2026-02 | 1.84 | as first released | |
| 2026-01 | 1.93 | as first released | |
| 2025-12 | 1.75 | as first released | |
| 2025-11 | 1.70 | as first released | |
| 2025-10 | 1.88 | as first released | |
| 2025-09 | 1.77 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-08 | 1.74 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-07 | 1.83 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-06 | 1.71 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-05 | 1.88 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-04 | 2.23 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-03 | 1.84 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-02 | 1.70 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2025-01 | 1.82 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2024-12 | 1.65 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2024-11 | 1.69 | year-ago figure in the next year's release | |
| 2024-10 | 1.75 | year-ago figure in the next year's release |
GST is the Centre's and the states' largest shared indirect tax, so its monthly collections are the quickest read on consumption and imports. April is usually the peak, because it carries the year-end filings, and monthly collections first crossed ₹2 lakh crore in April 2024.
Before refunds, so it overstates what governments keep (net GST is lower). The Ministry stopped counting compensation cess in its headline from November 2025, and this series shows every month on that basis. Provisional, as at the end of the month; the 2025 figures are those printed beside the 2026 ones.