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India's exports of 8308 2025

US$ 23.6 mn

exported in , up 14.7% on , to 138 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 United States US$ 6.9 mn29.4% share +43.3%
  2. 2 Bangladesh US$ 4.8 mn20.2% share −8.7%
  3. 3 Hong Kong US$ 1.9 mn7.9% share +27.1%
  4. 4 Sri Lanka US$ 1.3 mn5.5% share −13.9%
  5. 5 Nepal US$ 1.0 mn4.3% share +31.4%
Other 133 countriesUS$ 7.7 mn · 32.7%
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 168 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 8308, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China26%
  2. 🇹🇼 Taiwan16%
  3. 🇲🇽 Mexico9.8%
  4. 🇫🇷 France7.5%
  5. 🇦🇹 Austria4.4%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.5% · 11th
192 mn2.5%11th China 26% Taiwan 16%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China36%
  2. 🇷🇴 Romania12%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States11%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy7.6%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany7.6%
  6. 🇮🇳 India4.6%
78.1 mn4.6%6th China 36% Romania 12%
Hong Kong 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China90%
  2. 🇫🇷 France2.1%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan2.0%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy1.3%
  5. 🇻🇳 Vietnam0.7%
  6. 🇮🇳 India0.7%
216 mn0.7%6th China 90% France 2.1%
Brazil 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States43%
  2. 🇨🇳 China30%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan4.2%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy3.3%
  5. 🇲🇽 Mexico2.9%
  6. 🇮🇳 India2.7%
56.5 mn2.7%6th United States 43% China 30%
Sri Lanka 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China56%
  2. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong25%
  3. 🇮🇳 India4.3%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy3.0%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany2.3%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan1.6%
31.2 mn4.3%3rd China 56% Hong Kong 25%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China17%
  2. 🇮🇹 Italy13%
  3. 🇷🇴 Romania13%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States12%
  5. 🇵🇱 Poland9.5%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.0%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 20th
303 mn0.4%20th China 17% Italy 13%
Canada 2025
  1. 🇹🇼 Taiwan31%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States29%
  3. 🇨🇳 China17%
  4. 🇦🇹 Austria9.2%
  5. 🇫🇷 France2.5%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.2% · 8th
72.4 mn1.2%8th Taiwan 31% United States 29%
Netherlands 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China28%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany25%
  3. 🇮🇹 Italy8.6%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States7.8%
  5. 🇫🇷 France4.3%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium3.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.3% · 13th
56.1 mn1.3%13th China 28% Germany 25%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China25%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States15%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany15%
  4. 🇷🇴 Romania10%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy6.7%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland4.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.8% · 15th
82.9 mn0.8%15th China 25% United States 15%
Ukraine 2024
  1. 🇨🇳 China34%
  2. 🇮🇹 Italy23%
  3. 🇵🇱 Poland14%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey5.7%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany4.6%
  6. 🇷🇴 Romania3.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.0% · 7th
14.5 mn3.0%7th China 34% Italy 23%

The markets that buy the most 8308 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
France 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy27%
  2. 🇨🇭 Switzerland21%
  3. 🇵🇹 Portugal15%
  4. 🇨🇳 China11%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States8.6%
  6. 🇫🇷 France3.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 27th
532 mn<0.1%27th Italy 27% Switzerland 21%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China17%
  2. 🇮🇹 Italy13%
  3. 🇷🇴 Romania13%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States12%
  5. 🇵🇱 Poland9.5%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.0%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 20th
303 mn0.4%20th China 17% Italy 13%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China46%
  2. 🇫🇷 France19%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany7.5%
  4. 🇷🇴 Romania6.0%
  5. 🇳🇱 Netherlands4.6%
  6. 🇵🇹 Portugal2.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 24th
290 mn<0.1%24th China 46% France 19%
Vietnam 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China72%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea11%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan7.5%
  4. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong2.8%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan2.3%
  6. 🇮🇹 Italy0.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.1% · 14th
271 mn0.1%14th China 72% South Korea 11%
Hong Kong 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China90%
  2. 🇫🇷 France2.1%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan2.0%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy1.3%
  5. 🇻🇳 Vietnam0.7%
  6. 🇮🇳 India0.7%
216 mn0.7%6th China 90% France 2.1%
United States 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China26%
  2. 🇹🇼 Taiwan16%
  3. 🇲🇽 Mexico9.8%
  4. 🇫🇷 France7.5%
  5. 🇦🇹 Austria4.4%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.5% · 11th
192 mn2.5%11th China 26% Taiwan 16%
Cambodia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China74%
  2. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong13%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam9.1%
  4. 🇰🇷 South Korea2.2%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan1.0%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan0.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 20th
176 mn<0.1%20th China 74% Hong Kong 13%
Romania 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy36%
  2. 🇵🇱 Poland11%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany7.3%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey6.8%
  5. 🇫🇷 France6.1%
  6. 🇰🇷 South Korea5.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 33rd
158 mn<0.1%33rd Italy 36% Poland 11%
Indonesia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China54%
  2. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong18%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea12%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam9.1%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan3.7%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan1.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 10th
147 mn0.2%10th China 54% Hong Kong 18%
Spain 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China27%
  2. 🇮🇹 Italy23%
  3. 🇫🇷 France14%
  4. 🇷🇴 Romania7.4%
  5. 🇵🇱 Poland5.5%
  6. 🇹🇷 Turkey5.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.1% · 22nd
142 mn0.1%22nd China 27% Italy 23%

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.