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GST Collections March 2024: State Wise Break-up of GST Collections in March 2024 & Overview of FY 2023-24

By Annapoorna

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Updated on: Apr 1st, 2024

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23 min read

GST collections for March 2024 were released on the PIB portal on April 1, 2024. March 2024 GST collections stood at Rs.1,78,484 crore, growing from Rs.1,68,337 crore in February 2024

The GST collections for March 2024 are the second highest for FY23-24. It is higher when compared to the collections recorded in January 2024, which was the second-highest monthly collection ever since GST began! In January 2024, GST collection rose to Rs.1,72,129 crore. 

The yearly gross revenue totals Rs.20.14 lakh crore, showcasing an 11.7% growth (13.4% on a net basis). For the financial year 2023-24, the Centre settled Rs.4,87,039 crore towards CGST and Rs.4,12,028 crore towards SGST from the total IGST collected.

Break up of GST Collections for March 2024

GST collections for CGST work out to Rs.34,532 crore, whereas for SGST is Rs.43,746 crore. Also, the IGST collections amounted to Rs.87,947 crore, and the Cess amounted to Rs.12,259 crore. IGST included Rs.40,322 crore, and the cess covered Rs.996 crore collected for imported goods.

The press release by the Finance Ministry indicated that the central government settled Rs.43,264 crore towards CGST and Rs.37,704 crore towards SGST from the IGST collected. 

Accordingly, the total revenue for CGST is Rs.77,796 crore and for SGST is Rs.81,450 crore after regular settlement. 

Analysis of the GST Collection for March 2024

The March 2024 GST collections saw a whopping rise from the previous months. The average monthly collection for the fiscal year 2023-24 is Rs.1.68 lakh crore, exceeding the FY 2022-23 average of Rs.1.5 lakh crore. 

The gross GST collection reached Rs.20.14 lakh crore for FY 2023-24, growing 11.7% Y-o-Y. The revenue net of GST refunds as of 31st March 2024 for FY 2023-24 is Rs.18.01 lakh crore, up 13.4% for the same period the previous year. Below is a breakdown of the components of GST recorded for the FY 2023-24-

  • Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST): Rs.3,75,710 crore;
  • State Goods and Services Tax (SGST): Rs.4,71,195 crore;
  • Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST): Rs.10,26,790 crore, including Rs.4,83,086 crore collected on imported goods;
  • Cess: Rs.1,44,554 crore, including Rs.11,915 crore collected on imported goods.

This fiscal performance underscores the continued growth momentum and positive trajectory of GST collections in India, reflecting an increasingly robust economic environment.

The chart below shows the YoY comparison of the monthly GST collection in India for FY 2023-24. 

GST Collections March 2024

Image credit- PIB

GST Collection for March 2024 State-wise

The PIB has released the state-wise GST collections for March 2024. Maharashtra has topped the list in absolute numbers, followed by Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.

Regarding the highest YoY growth, Ladakh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Nagaland, Tripura, Jammu & Kashmir, and Karnataka have recorded more than 25% YoY growth rate compared to the same month in the last year.

Following is the list with the state-wise revenue for all states/UTs-

State/UT

March 2023

March 2024

Growth (%)

Jammu and Kashmir

477

601

26%

Himachal Pradesh

739

852

15%

Punjab

1,735

2,090

20%

Chandigarh

202

238

18%

Uttarakhand

1,523

1,730

14%

Haryana

7,780

9,545

23%

Delhi

4,840

5,820

20%

Rajasthan

4,154

4,798

15%

Uttar Pradesh

7,613

9,087

19%

Bihar

1,744

1,991

14%

Sikkim

262

303

16%

Arunachal Pradesh

144

168

16%

Nagaland

58

83

43%

Manipur

65

69

6%

Mizoram

70

50

-29%

Tripura

90

121

34%

Meghalaya

202

213

6%

Assam

1,280

1,543

21%

West Bengal

5,092

5,473

7%

Jharkhand

3,083

3,243

5%

Odisha

4,749

5,109

8%

Chhattisgarh

3,017

3,143

4%

Madhya Pradesh

3,346

3,974

19%

Gujarat

9,919

11,392

15%

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

309

452

46%

Maharashtra

22,695

27,688

22%

Karnataka

10,360

13,014

26%

Goa

515

565

10%

Lakshadweep

3

2

-18%

Kerala

2,354

2,598

10%

Tamil Nadu

9,245

11,017

19%

Puducherry

204

221

9%

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

37

32

-14%

Telangana

4,804

5,399

12%

Andhra Pradesh

3,532

4,082

16%

Ladakh

23

41

82%

Other Territory

249

196

-21%

Center Jurisdiction

142

220

55%

Grand Total

1,16,659

1,37,166

18%

Yearly Comparison of State-wise SGST settled before and after the Settlement

Below is the state-wise overview of the pre-settlement and post-settlement State GST figures for the FY 2023-24-

Particulars

Pre-Settlement SGST

Post-Settlement SGST

State/UT

2022-23

2023-24

Growth

2022-23

2023-24

Growth

Jammu and Kashmir

2,350

2,945

25%

7,272

8,093

11%

Himachal Pradesh

2,346

2,597

11%

5,543

5,584

1%

Punjab

7,660

8,406

10%

19,422

22,106

14%

Chandigarh

629

689

10%

2,124

2,314

9%

Uttarakhand

4,787

5,415

13%

7,554

8,403

11%

Haryana

18,143

20,334

12%

30,952

34,901

13%

Delhi

13,619

15,647

15%

28,284

32,165

14%

Rajasthan

15,636

17,531

12%

35,014

39,140

12%

Uttar Pradesh

27,366

32,534

19%

66,052

76,649

16%

Bihar

7,543

8,535

13%

23,384

27,622

18%

Sikkim

301

420

39%

839

951

13%

Arunachal Pradesh

494

628

27%

1,623

1,902

17%

Nagaland

228

307

35%

964

1,057

10%

Manipur

321

346

8%

1,439

1,095

-24%

Mizoram

230

273

19%

892

963

8%

Tripura

435

512

18%

1,463

1,583

8%

Meghalaya

489

607

24%

1,490

1,713

15%

Assam

5,180

6,010

16%

12,639

14,691

16%

West Bengal

21,514

23,436

9%

39,052

41,976

7%

Jharkhand

7,813

8,840

13%

11,490

12,456

8%

Odisha

14,211

16,455

16%

19,613

24,942

27%

Chhattisgarh

7,489

8,175

9%

11,417

13,895

22%

Madhya Pradesh

10,937

13,072

20%

27,825

33,800

21%

Gujarat

37,802

42,371

12%

58,009

64,002

10%

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

637

661

4%

1,183

1,083

-8%

Maharashtra

85,532

1,00,843

18%

1,29,129

1,49,115

15%

Karnataka

35,429

40,969

16%

65,579

75,187

15%

Goa

2,018

2,352

17%

3,593

4,120

15%

Lakshadweep

10

19

93%

47

82

75%

Kerala

12,311

13,967

13%

29,188

30,873

6%

Tamil Nadu

36,353

41,082

13%

58,194

65,834

13%

Puducherry

463

509

10%

1,161

1,366

18%

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

183

206

12%

484

528

9%

Telangana

16,877

20,012

19%

38,008

40,650

7%

Andhra Pradesh

12,542

14,008

12%

28,589

31,606

11%

Ladakh

171

250

46%

517

653

26%

Other Territory

201

231

15%

721

1,123

56%

Grand Total

4,10,251

4,71,195

15%

7,70,747

8,74,223

13%

The GST Collections March 2024 was released by the Ministry of Finance in a press report on the PIB website on 1st April 2024.

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March 2024 GST collections reached Rs.1,78,484 crore, the second-highest for the financial year 2023-24. The total revenue includes CGST, SGST, IGST, and Cess. State-wise, Maharashtra topped the list, with many states showing significant YoY growth. The yearly gross revenue stands at Rs.20.14 lakh crore, showcasing growth in GST collections. The March 2024 collections reflect positive economic growth momentum.

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