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Subheading 2916.15 · Section VI

2916.15

Acids; unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters

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2916 Acids; unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic, cyclic monocarboxylic, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
2916.15 Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters

India's exports of 2916.15 2025

US$ 21.5 mn

exported in , down 7.2% on , to 69 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 South Africa US$ 3.3 mn15.5% share +11.9%
  2. 2 United States US$ 2.5 mn11.6% share −43.2%
  3. 3 Netherlands US$ 2.1 mn9.7% share −19.2%
  4. 4 Indonesia US$ 1.9 mn8.9% share −9.7%
  5. 5 United Arab Emirates US$ 1.2 mn5.8% share −5.6%
Other 64 countriesUS$ 10.4 mn · 48.5%
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 97 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 heading 2916

India's share of each market's imports of 2916, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China18%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany14%
  3. 🇮🇳 India11%
  4. 🇰🇷 South Korea11%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan8.1%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan5.1%
864 mn11%3rd China 18% Germany 14%
South Korea 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China44%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan20%
  3. 🇮🇳 India15%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States11%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany2.8%
  6. 🇲🇾 Malaysia2.4%
424 mn15%3rd China 44% Japan 20%
China 2025
  1. 🇰🇷 South Korea19%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan16%
  3. 🇮🇳 India13%
  4. 🇲🇾 Malaysia11%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan8.3%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand6.6%
448 mn13%3rd South Korea 19% Japan 16%
Switzerland 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany25%
  2. 🇮🇳 India15%
  3. 🇨🇳 China15%
  4. 🇫🇷 France10%
  5. 🇧🇪 Belgium9.4%
  6. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic4.3%
169 mn15%2nd Germany 25% China 15%
Brazil 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China62%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States11%
  3. 🇮🇳 India6.3%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany4.1%
  5. 🇳🇱 Netherlands3.3%
  6. 🇪🇪 Estonia2.6%
336 mn6.3%3rd China 62% United States 11%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇧🇪 Belgium16%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands14%
  3. 🇫🇷 France14%
  4. 🇨🇳 China13%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan8.7%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States6.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.2% · 9th
650 mn3.2%9th Belgium 16% Netherlands 14%
Indonesia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China38%
  2. 🇹🇼 Taiwan14%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan12%
  4. 🇲🇾 Malaysia10%
  5. 🇮🇳 India8.3%
  6. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia5.5%
200 mn8.3%5th China 38% Taiwan 14%
Singapore 2025
  1. 🇯🇵 Japan37%
  2. 🇨🇳 China21%
  3. 🇮🇳 India11%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States8.4%
  5. 🇲🇾 Malaysia5.6%
  6. 🇮🇩 Indonesia3.8%
150 mn11%3rd Japan 37% China 21%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China35%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea13%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia6.7%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States6.6%
  5. 🇮🇩 Indonesia6.3%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India5.1% · 8th
245 mn5.1%8th China 35% South Korea 13%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany27%
  2. 🇧🇪 Belgium16%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands14%
  4. 🇨🇳 China12%
  5. 🇫🇷 France12%
  6. 🇸🇮 Slovenia3.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.3% · 8th
357 mn3.3%8th Germany 27% Belgium 16%

The markets that buy the most 2916 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Germany 2025
  1. 🇧🇪 Belgium16%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands14%
  3. 🇫🇷 France14%
  4. 🇨🇳 China13%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan8.7%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States6.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.2% · 9th
650 mn3.2%9th Belgium 16% Netherlands 14%
Netherlands 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany26%
  2. 🇨🇳 China13%
  3. 🇧🇪 Belgium13%
  4. 🇫🇷 France10%
  5. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia9.9%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan5.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.3% · 13th
531 mn1.3%13th Germany 26% China 13%
France 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany32%
  2. 🇧🇪 Belgium21%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands11%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy9.8%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States5.4%
  6. 🇨🇳 China4.4%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.7% · 11th
417 mn1.7%11th Germany 32% Belgium 21%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia23%
  2. 🇨🇳 China21%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States19%
  4. 🇷🇺 Russia15%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany7.4%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium4.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.8% · 7th
375 mn2.8%7th Saudi Arabia 23% China 21%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany27%
  2. 🇧🇪 Belgium16%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands14%
  4. 🇨🇳 China12%
  5. 🇫🇷 France12%
  6. 🇸🇮 Slovenia3.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.3% · 8th
357 mn3.3%8th Germany 27% Belgium 16%
Belgium 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States33%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany24%
  3. 🇨🇳 China12%
  4. 🇳🇱 Netherlands8.8%
  5. 🇫🇷 France8.2%
  6. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia5.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 16th
310 mn0.3%16th United States 33% Germany 24%
Mexico 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States56%
  2. 🇨🇳 China28%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany4.6%
  4. 🇮🇳 India3.2%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan2.7%
  6. 🇳🇱 Netherlands1.4%
283 mn3.2%4th United States 56% China 28%
Spain 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany26%
  2. 🇨🇳 China14%
  3. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia12%
  4. 🇫🇷 France9.9%
  5. 🇧🇪 Belgium6.5%
  6. 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India4.1% · 10th
272 mn4.1%10th Germany 26% China 14%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China18%
  2. 🇫🇷 France13%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany12%
  4. 🇧🇪 Belgium12%
  5. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia9.9%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States6.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.8% · 8th
251 mn3.8%8th China 18% France 13%
Malaysia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China40%
  2. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia16%
  3. 🇹🇭 Thailand11%
  4. 🇹🇼 Taiwan8.5%
  5. 🇸🇬 Singapore7.6%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan5.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.0% · 11th
247 mn1.0%11th China 40% Saudi Arabia 16%

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.