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6813

Friction material and articles thereof (e.g. sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers, pads) not mounted; for brakes, clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, other mineral substances, or cellulose

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India's exports of 6813 2025

US$ 90.8 mn

exported in , up 7.1% on , to 122 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 United States US$ 21.8 mn24.0% share −17.8%
  2. 2 Turkey US$ 11.8 mn13.0% share +155.1%
  3. 3 Brazil US$ 5.5 mn6.0% share +20.4%
  4. 4 United Arab Emirates US$ 4.6 mn5.1% share +19.5%
  5. 5 Canada US$ 4.0 mn4.4% share −4.4%
Other 117 countriesUS$ 43.1 mn · 47.5%
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 153 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 6813, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇧🇷 Brazil29%
  2. 🇮🇳 India17%
  3. 🇲🇽 Mexico17%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan9.1%
  5. 🇨🇴 Colombia6.8%
  6. 🇫🇷 France4.7%
164 mn17%2nd Brazil 29% Mexico 17%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France37%
  2. 🇮🇳 India28%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany11%
  4. 🇨🇳 China7.0%
  5. 🇲🇦 Morocco4.9%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland3.6%
39.5 mn28%2nd France 37% Germany 11%
Brazil 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States18%
  2. 🇮🇳 India15%
  3. 🇨🇳 China14%
  4. 🇫🇷 France13%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany9.4%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.9%
42.8 mn15%2nd United States 18% China 14%
Canada 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States28%
  2. 🇨🇳 China26%
  3. 🇨🇴 Colombia15%
  4. 🇮🇳 India15%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany8.2%
  6. 🇧🇷 Brazil1.7%
31.6 mn15%4th United States 28% China 26%
Egypt 2025
  1. 🇧🇷 Brazil39%
  2. 🇮🇳 India34%
  3. 🇨🇳 China7.3%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey6.0%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany4.0%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland2.5%
9.2 mn34%2nd Brazil 39% China 7.3%
Kenya 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China48%
  2. 🇮🇳 India29%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States6.7%
  4. 🇧🇷 Brazil5.6%
  5. 🇹🇭 Thailand2.2%
  6. 🇮🇩 Indonesia2.1%
9.5 mn29%2nd China 48% United States 6.7%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇯🇵 Japan58%
  2. 🇹🇭 Thailand11%
  3. 🇨🇳 China7.1%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States7.0%
  5. 🇮🇳 India3.8%
  6. 🇧🇷 Brazil2.6%
65.9 mn3.8%5th Japan 58% Thailand 11%
Ethiopia 2023
  1. 🇮🇳 India67%
  2. 🇨🇳 China25%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan3.3%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey1.8%
  5. 🇧🇷 Brazil1.7%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand0.2%
3.6 mn67%1st China 25% Japan 3.3%
Sri Lanka 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India78%
  2. 🇨🇳 China6.7%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany5.3%
  4. 🇹🇭 Thailand4.6%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan2.1%
  6. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong0.7%
2.8 mn78%1st China 6.7% Germany 5.3%
Saudi Arabia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China26%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan16%
  3. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates12%
  4. 🇮🇳 India9.3%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany7.7%
  6. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic5.4%
19.2 mn9.3%4th China 26% Japan 16%

The markets that buy the most 6813 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Germany 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States35%
  2. 🇵🇱 Poland19%
  3. 🇧🇷 Brazil15%
  4. 🇪🇸 Spain5.7%
  5. 🇨🇳 China4.4%
  6. 🇦🇹 Austria3.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 14th
119 mn0.5%14th United States 35% Poland 19%
Mexico 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States42%
  2. 🇨🇳 China31%
  3. 🇧🇷 Brazil18%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany5.2%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan2.6%
  6. 🇮🇳 India0.5%
75.9 mn0.5%6th United States 42% China 31%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇯🇵 Japan58%
  2. 🇹🇭 Thailand11%
  3. 🇨🇳 China7.1%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States7.0%
  5. 🇮🇳 India3.8%
  6. 🇧🇷 Brazil2.6%
65.9 mn3.8%5th Japan 58% Thailand 11%
China 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States26%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan24%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany24%
  4. 🇰🇷 South Korea5.7%
  5. 🇧🇷 Brazil4.6%
  6. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic2.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.9% · 14th
65.6 mn0.9%14th United States 26% Japan 24%
France 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States42%
  2. 🇮🇹 Italy20%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany13%
  4. 🇲🇾 Malaysia9.7%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.0%
  6. 🇩🇰 Denmark2.4%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.6% · 11th
65.4 mn0.6%11th United States 42% Italy 20%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States37%
  2. 🇫🇷 France22%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany11%
  4. 🇸🇰 Slovakia5.8%
  5. 🇨🇳 China5.4%
  6. 🇦🇹 Austria3.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.1% · 8th
52.9 mn2.1%8th United States 37% France 22%
Poland 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France36%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany26%
  3. 🇪🇸 Spain17%
  4. 🇨🇳 China3.4%
  5. 🇸🇪 Sweden2.8%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.9% · 8th
48.6 mn1.9%8th France 36% Germany 26%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China35%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States28%
  3. 🇹🇭 Thailand14%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy6.3%
  5. 🇮🇩 Indonesia3.8%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany2.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.7% · 13th
47.0 mn0.7%13th China 35% United States 28%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States25%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany23%
  3. 🇪🇸 Spain16%
  4. 🇫🇷 France12%
  5. 🇨🇳 China11%
  6. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic4.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.2% · 9th
40.2 mn1.2%9th United States 25% Germany 23%
Hungary 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany63%
  2. 🇨🇳 China21%
  3. 🇵🇱 Poland5.3%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan3.5%
  5. 🇦🇹 Austria1.7%
  6. 🇫🇷 France1.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 19th
39.3 mn<0.1%19th Germany 63% China 21%

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.