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India's exports of 0501 2025

US$ 269 mn

exported in , up 44.6% on , to 5 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 Myanmar US$ 264 mn98.3% share +42.5%
  2. 2 Bangladesh US$ 4.3 mn1.6% share +853.9%
  3. 3 Vietnam US$ 278 thousand0.1% share +404.4%
  4. 4 Brazil US$ 53 thousand0.0% share new
  5. 5 China US$ 14 thousand0.0% share new
Source: UN Comtrade database (United Nations Statistics Division), as reported by India. Values in US$, calendar years. Updated Oct 2026. Check these markets' country risk ›

Where India sells it 37 markets

Every market for this product, with its growth, share, ECGC rating and any trade agreement with India. Use it to spot markets that are growing, sizeable and low-risk.

MarketValue 2025ShareChangeYearly growthECGC ratingTrade agreement

ECGC ratings are ECGC's short-term country classification (see the ratings page); putting them beside trade figures is Exportsmitra's own analysis, not ECGC's. Yearly growth is the average over the years shown.

Subheadings 1

India against its competitors

India's share of each market's imports of 0501, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Italy 2025
  1. 🇵🇰 Pakistan39%
  2. 🇨🇳 China24%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam14%
  4. 🇧🇴 Bolivia12%
  5. 🇮🇳 India6.4%
  6. 🇧🇩 Bangladesh3.0%
3.7 mn6.4%5th Pakistan 39% China 24%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China41%
  2. 🇮🇳 India23%
  3. 🇮🇹 Italy13%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam8.9%
  5. 🇮🇩 Indonesia4.0%
  6. 🇺🇦 Ukraine3.8%
0.2 mn23%2nd China 41% Italy 13%
Brazil 2025
  1. 🇹🇷 Turkey42%
  2. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates33%
  3. 🇮🇳 India12%
  4. 🇨🇳 China5.4%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States4.8%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany2.6%
0.2 mn12%3rd Turkey 42% United Arab Emirates 33%
France 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India32%
  2. 🇨🇳 China26%
  3. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom24%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany9.4%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States4.9%
  6. 🇧🇷 Brazil0.5%
0.08 mn32%1st China 26% United Kingdom 24%
Netherlands 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India37%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany18%
  3. 🇺🇦 Ukraine14%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States14%
  5. 🇹🇷 Turkey13%
  6. 🇨🇳 China2.5%
0.02 mn37%1st Germany 18% Ukraine 14%
United States 2025
  1. 🇮🇩 Indonesia54%
  2. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates15%
  3. 🇵🇾 Paraguay13%
  4. 🇮🇳 India9.2%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany9.1%
0.03 mn9.2%4th Indonesia 54% United Arab Emirates 15%

The markets that buy the most 0501 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China87%
  2. 🇳🇬 Nigeria11%
  3. 🇮🇩 Indonesia0.9%
  4. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.5%
  5. 🇪🇸 Spain0.5%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States0.2%
0.7 mn–not sold China 87% Nigeria 11%
Hong Kong 2025
  1. 🇬🇭 Ghana85%
  2. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom15%
  3. 🇨🇳 China<0.1%
0.1 mn–not sold Ghana 85% United Kingdom 15%
Australia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China100%
0.04 mn–not sold China 100%
Saudi Arabia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China94%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea3.3%
  3. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.7%
0.02 mn–not sold China 94% South Korea 3.3%

US$ million. Each market's own import figures as reported to UN Comtrade (the year shown; some countries report late), so they differ from India's export figures above. Open a market for its six biggest suppliers. Exportsmitra's figures, not ECGC's.

Source: Harmonized System 2022 edition (World Customs Organization), from the UN Comtrade classification list.