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8405

Generators for producer or water gas with or without their purifiers acetylene gas generators and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers

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India's exports of 8405 2025

US$ 15.7 mn

exported in , down 57.5% on , to 81 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 Kenya US$ 2.2 mn14.2% share +19.7%
  2. 2 Kazakhstan US$ 1.2 mn7.7% share new
  3. 3 United Arab Emirates US$ 1.2 mn7.5% share −90.1%
  4. 4 Australia US$ 1.1 mn7.2% share +60.8%
  5. 5 Ivory Coast US$ 1.0 mn6.4% share +671.8%
Other 76 countriesUS$ 8.9 mn · 56.9%
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 133 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 8405, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Saudi Arabia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China24%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands23%
  3. 🇮🇹 Italy13%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States10%
  5. 🇮🇳 India7.4%
  6. 🇪🇸 Spain6.9%
21.2 mn7.4%5th China 24% Netherlands 23%
Kenya 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India46%
  2. 🇨🇳 China32%
  3. 🇹🇷 Turkey5.2%
  4. 🇸🇰 Slovakia4.7%
  5. 🇷🇼 Rwanda3.8%
  6. 🇫🇷 France2.3%
2.2 mn46%1st China 32% Turkey 5.2%
United States 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy18%
  2. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom17%
  3. 🇵🇹 Portugal12%
  4. 🇨🇦 Canada12%
  5. 🇨🇳 China11%
  6. 🇰🇷 South Korea6.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.4% · 10th
30.4 mn2.4%10th Italy 18% United Kingdom 17%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China20%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States20%
  3. 🇩🇰 Denmark16%
  4. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom16%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy5.8%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium4.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.3% · 8th
20.6 mn3.3%8th China 20% United States 20%
Oman 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India38%
  2. 🇧🇭 Bahrain22%
  3. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates12%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey9.7%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom9.1%
  6. 🇨🇳 China2.7%
1.1 mn38%1st Bahrain 22% United Arab Emirates 12%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇨🇦 Canada33%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States20%
  3. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom14%
  4. 🇧🇪 Belgium12%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy8.5%
  6. 🇨🇳 China7.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.0% · 7th
17.5 mn2.0%7th Canada 33% United States 20%
Nigeria 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany70%
  2. 🇨🇳 China19%
  3. 🇮🇳 India4.6%
  4. 🇫🇷 France2.8%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.3%
  6. 🇹🇷 Turkey0.3%
7.4 mn4.6%3rd Germany 70% China 19%
Ghana 2025
  1. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom42%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States21%
  3. 🇩🇰 Denmark19%
  4. 🇮🇳 India10%
  5. 🇨🇳 China2.5%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium2.1%
3.3 mn10%4th United Kingdom 42% United States 21%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany74%
  2. 🇨🇳 China7.7%
  3. 🇫🇷 France6.9%
  4. 🇦🇹 Austria5.8%
  5. 🇧🇪 Belgium3.2%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States0.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 8th
89.9 mn0.3%8th Germany 74% China 7.7%
Sri Lanka 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France52%
  2. 🇮🇳 India26%
  3. 🇪🇸 Spain10%
  4. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.5%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy2.5%
  6. 🇨🇳 China2.4%
0.8 mn26%2nd France 52% Spain 10%

The markets that buy the most 8405 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
South Korea 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China31%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States22%
  3. 🇫🇮 Finland15%
  4. 🇳🇱 Netherlands10%
  5. 🇳🇴 Norway8.9%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand6.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 15th
89.9 mn<0.1%15th China 31% United States 22%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany74%
  2. 🇨🇳 China7.7%
  3. 🇫🇷 France6.9%
  4. 🇦🇹 Austria5.8%
  5. 🇧🇪 Belgium3.2%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States0.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 8th
89.9 mn0.3%8th Germany 74% China 7.7%
Belgium 2025
  1. 🇪🇸 Spain65%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany11%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands9.2%
  4. 🇫🇷 France5.8%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy2.5%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States2.4%
56.6 mn–not sold Spain 65% Germany 11%
Indonesia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China96%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States0.6%
  3. 🇫🇮 Finland0.6%
  4. 🇰🇷 South Korea0.5%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan0.5%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany0.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 13th
44.0 mn<0.1%13th China 96% United States 0.6%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom33%
  2. 🇵🇱 Poland27%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands7.7%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy6.9%
  5. 🇧🇪 Belgium5.4%
  6. 🇭🇺 Hungary5.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 15th
32.6 mn0.3%15th United Kingdom 33% Poland 27%
Malaysia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China62%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States27%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan2.0%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy1.9%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom1.7%
  6. 🇸🇬 Singapore1.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 14th
31.1 mn0.2%14th China 62% United States 27%
United States 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy18%
  2. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom17%
  3. 🇵🇹 Portugal12%
  4. 🇨🇦 Canada12%
  5. 🇨🇳 China11%
  6. 🇰🇷 South Korea6.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.4% · 10th
30.4 mn2.4%10th Italy 18% United Kingdom 17%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇧🇪 Belgium22%
  2. 🇩🇰 Denmark21%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States10.0%
  4. 🇨🇳 China9.5%
  5. 🇳🇴 Norway7.7%
  6. 🇯🇴 Jordan6.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 31st
28.5 mn<0.1%31st Belgium 22% Denmark 21%
China 2025
  1. 🇳🇴 Norway41%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea21%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States16%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany11%
  5. 🇯🇵 Japan2.6%
  6. 🇸🇬 Singapore1.8%
26.2 mn–not sold Norway 41% South Korea 21%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States27%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany21%
  3. 🇨🇳 China17%
  4. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom15%
  5. 🇨🇦 Canada5.9%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 14th
24.8 mn<0.1%14th United States 27% Germany 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.