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India's exports of 8521 2025

US$ 2.5 mn

exported in , up 51.1% on , to 76 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 United Arab Emirates US$ 1.0 mn41.4% share +369.8%
  2. 2 United States US$ 247 thousand9.9% share +15.8%
  3. 3 United Kingdom US$ 245 thousand9.8% share +9,606.3%
  4. 4 Germany US$ 115 thousand4.6% share −29.9%
  5. 5 Bhutan US$ 111 thousand4.4% share −31.5%
Other 71 countriesUS$ 751 thousand · 30.0%
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 126 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 8521, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇻🇳 Vietnam21%
  2. 🇨🇳 China18%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan11%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany8.4%
  5. 🇲🇾 Malaysia8.0%
  6. 🇮🇱 Israel5.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 25th
442 mn<0.1%25th Vietnam 21% China 18%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China47%
  2. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom9.6%
  3. 🇧🇪 Belgium9.4%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States7.6%
  5. 🇻🇳 Vietnam5.5%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany3.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 35th
185 mn<0.1%35th China 47% United Kingdom 9.6%
Bhutan 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India72%
  2. 🇨🇳 China17%
  3. 🇮🇩 Indonesia7.3%
  4. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong2.3%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.4%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States0.3%
0.2 mn72%1st China 17% Indonesia 7.3%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China68%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea9.4%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia8.9%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam4.5%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan3.6%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand3.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 16th
263 mn<0.1%16th China 68% South Korea 9.4%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China82%
  2. 🇻🇳 Vietnam3.7%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea2.1%
  4. 🇵🇱 Poland1.6%
  5. 🇪🇬 Egypt1.6%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan1.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 26th
127 mn<0.1%26th China 82% Vietnam 3.7%
Maldives 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China55%
  2. 🇧🇪 Belgium18%
  3. 🇮🇳 India17%
  4. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates3.5%
  5. 🇲🇾 Malaysia1.3%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States1.3%
0.3 mn17%3rd China 55% Belgium 18%
Vietnam 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China71%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan15%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia6.3%
  4. 🇰🇷 South Korea2.7%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan1.5%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States1.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 10th
21.1 mn0.2%10th China 71% Japan 15%
Singapore 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China39%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States11%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan7.8%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany7.4%
  5. 🇵🇱 Poland6.5%
  6. 🇲🇾 Malaysia6.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 29th
31.2 mn<0.1%29th China 39% United States 11%
Czech Republic 2025
  1. 🇵🇱 Poland52%
  2. 🇹🇼 Taiwan15%
  3. 🇨🇳 China14%
  4. 🇳🇱 Netherlands7.6%
  5. 🇲🇽 Mexico2.0%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany1.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 29th
56.0 mn<0.1%29th Poland 52% Taiwan 15%
Malaysia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China62%
  2. 🇲🇽 Mexico11%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.5%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States4.4%
  5. 🇰🇷 South Korea4.0%
  6. 🇸🇬 Singapore2.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 16th
7.0 mn0.3%16th China 62% Mexico 11%

The markets that buy the most 8521 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇻🇳 Vietnam21%
  2. 🇨🇳 China18%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan11%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany8.4%
  5. 🇲🇾 Malaysia8.0%
  6. 🇮🇱 Israel5.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 25th
442 mn<0.1%25th Vietnam 21% China 18%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China68%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea9.4%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia8.9%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam4.5%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan3.6%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand3.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 16th
263 mn<0.1%16th China 68% South Korea 9.4%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China47%
  2. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom9.6%
  3. 🇧🇪 Belgium9.4%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States7.6%
  5. 🇻🇳 Vietnam5.5%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany3.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 35th
185 mn<0.1%35th China 47% United Kingdom 9.6%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China82%
  2. 🇻🇳 Vietnam3.7%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea2.1%
  4. 🇵🇱 Poland1.6%
  5. 🇪🇬 Egypt1.6%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan1.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 26th
127 mn<0.1%26th China 82% Vietnam 3.7%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China55%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States6.8%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia5.4%
  4. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.1%
  5. 🇵🇱 Poland4.0%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium3.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 47th
125 mn<0.1%47th China 55% United States 6.8%
Netherlands 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China34%
  2. 🇧🇪 Belgium16%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam10%
  4. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom8.0%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany3.6%
  6. 🇮🇪 Ireland3.1%
103 mn–not sold China 34% Belgium 16%
Canada 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China24%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States15%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam15%
  4. 🇲🇽 Mexico13%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan12%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand7.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 32nd
80.3 mn<0.1%32nd China 24% United States 15%
Australia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China64%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States10%
  3. 🇲🇽 Mexico6.3%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany4.3%
  5. 🇰🇷 South Korea3.5%
  6. 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 33rd
79.4 mn<0.1%33rd China 64% United States 10%
France 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China58%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands9.9%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany5.9%
  4. 🇲🇾 Malaysia4.6%
  5. 🇧🇪 Belgium3.9%
  6. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 49th
77.9 mn<0.1%49th China 58% Netherlands 9.9%
Mexico 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China57%
  2. 🇹🇭 Thailand15%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan12%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States11%
  5. 🇻🇳 Vietnam3.3%
  6. 🇪🇸 Spain1.3%
70.3 mn–not sold China 57% Thailand 15%

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.