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India's exports of 1206 2025

US$ 2.0 mn

exported in , down 62.5% on , to 56 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 Philippines US$ 711 thousand35.6% share +56.5%
  2. 2 United States US$ 375 thousand18.8% share −2.2%
  3. 3 Bangladesh US$ 337 thousand16.9% share +15.8%
  4. 4 Japan US$ 137 thousand6.9% share +21.5%
  5. 5 Vietnam US$ 95 thousand4.8% share +64.2%
Other 51 countriesUS$ 340 thousand · 17.0%
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 73 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.

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India against its competitors

India's share of each market's imports of 1206, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria61%
  2. 🇨🇦 Canada18%
  3. 🇦🇷 Argentina7.9%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey4.6%
  5. 🇨🇳 China1.6%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany1.4%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 11th
128 mn0.3%11th Bulgaria 61% Canada 18%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria72%
  2. 🇫🇷 France7.9%
  3. 🇹🇷 Turkey5.6%
  4. 🇨🇳 China4.1%
  5. 🇺🇦 Ukraine2.3%
  6. 🇦🇷 Argentina2.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 24th
69.3 mn<0.1%24th Bulgaria 72% France 7.9%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China90%
  2. 🇦🇷 Argentina4.2%
  3. 🇪🇬 Egypt3.1%
  4. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria0.9%
  5. 🇹🇷 Turkey0.9%
  6. 🇷🇺 Russia0.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 9th
22.9 mn<0.1%9th China 90% Argentina 4.2%
Spain 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France46%
  2. 🇨🇳 China27%
  3. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria6.3%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey3.2%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy3.1%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland2.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 22nd
291 mn<0.1%22nd France 46% China 27%
Singapore 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China88%
  2. 🇦🇷 Argentina5.2%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia3.4%
  4. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria1.0%
  5. 🇮🇳 India0.7%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany0.3%
2.1 mn0.7%5th China 88% Argentina 5.2%
Belgium 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France86%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.7%
  3. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria2.9%
  4. 🇸🇰 Slovakia1.1%
  5. 🇷🇴 Romania1.0%
  6. 🇪🇬 Egypt0.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 19th
81.8 mn<0.1%19th France 86% Netherlands 5.7%
China 2025
  1. 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan53%
  2. 🇷🇺 Russia24%
  3. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria12%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States6.0%
  5. 🇨🇱 Chile2.7%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan1.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 12th
72.0 mn<0.1%12th Kazakhstan 53% Russia 24%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇭🇺 Hungary40%
  2. 🇭🇷 Croatia13%
  3. 🇷🇴 Romania11%
  4. 🇫🇷 France9.3%
  5. 🇹🇷 Turkey4.8%
  6. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria4.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 25th
122 mn<0.1%25th Hungary 40% Croatia 13%
France 2025
  1. 🇷🇴 Romania15%
  2. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria14%
  3. 🇺🇦 Ukraine13%
  4. 🇪🇸 Spain9.4%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States8.0%
  6. 🇹🇷 Turkey7.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 35th
255 mn<0.1%35th Romania 15% Bulgaria 14%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria32%
  2. 🇨🇳 China15%
  3. 🇫🇷 France14%
  4. 🇦🇹 Austria8.4%
  5. 🇭🇺 Hungary7.7%
  6. 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.0%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 43rd
283 mn<0.1%43rd Bulgaria 32% China 15%

The markets that buy the most 1206 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Spain 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France46%
  2. 🇨🇳 China27%
  3. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria6.3%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey3.2%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy3.1%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland2.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 22nd
291 mn<0.1%22nd France 46% China 27%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria32%
  2. 🇨🇳 China15%
  3. 🇫🇷 France14%
  4. 🇦🇹 Austria8.4%
  5. 🇭🇺 Hungary7.7%
  6. 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.0%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 43rd
283 mn<0.1%43rd Bulgaria 32% China 15%
France 2025
  1. 🇷🇴 Romania15%
  2. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria14%
  3. 🇺🇦 Ukraine13%
  4. 🇪🇸 Spain9.4%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States8.0%
  6. 🇹🇷 Turkey7.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 35th
255 mn<0.1%35th Romania 15% Bulgaria 14%
Netherlands 2025
  1. 🇷🇴 Romania30%
  2. 🇫🇷 France28%
  3. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria18%
  4. 🇧🇪 Belgium4.7%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany4.6%
  6. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic3.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 49th
181 mn<0.1%49th Romania 30% France 28%
United States 2025
  1. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria61%
  2. 🇨🇦 Canada18%
  3. 🇦🇷 Argentina7.9%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey4.6%
  5. 🇨🇳 China1.6%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany1.4%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 11th
128 mn0.3%11th Bulgaria 61% Canada 18%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇭🇺 Hungary40%
  2. 🇭🇷 Croatia13%
  3. 🇷🇴 Romania11%
  4. 🇫🇷 France9.3%
  5. 🇹🇷 Turkey4.8%
  6. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria4.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 25th
122 mn<0.1%25th Hungary 40% Croatia 13%
Belgium 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France86%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.7%
  3. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria2.9%
  4. 🇸🇰 Slovakia1.1%
  5. 🇷🇴 Romania1.0%
  6. 🇪🇬 Egypt0.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 19th
81.8 mn<0.1%19th France 86% Netherlands 5.7%
China 2025
  1. 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan53%
  2. 🇷🇺 Russia24%
  3. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria12%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States6.0%
  5. 🇨🇱 Chile2.7%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan1.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 12th
72.0 mn<0.1%12th Kazakhstan 53% Russia 24%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria72%
  2. 🇫🇷 France7.9%
  3. 🇹🇷 Turkey5.6%
  4. 🇨🇳 China4.1%
  5. 🇺🇦 Ukraine2.3%
  6. 🇦🇷 Argentina2.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 24th
69.3 mn<0.1%24th Bulgaria 72% France 7.9%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China90%
  2. 🇦🇷 Argentina4.2%
  3. 🇪🇬 Egypt3.1%
  4. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria0.9%
  5. 🇹🇷 Turkey0.9%
  6. 🇷🇺 Russia0.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 9th
22.9 mn<0.1%9th China 90% Argentina 4.2%

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.