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Subheading 8905.20 · Section XVII

8905.20

Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms

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89 Ships, boats and floating structures
8905 Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, other vessels; the navigability of which is subsidiary to main function; floating docks, floating, submersible drilling, production platforms
8905.20 Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms

India's exports of 8905.20 2025

US$ 800 thousand

exported in , down 99.8% on , to 5 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 United Arab Emirates US$ 560 thousand70.0% share +34.6%
  2. 2 Ghana US$ 160 thousand20.0% share new
  3. 3 Nigeria US$ 38 thousand4.7% share new
  4. 4 Saudi Arabia US$ 24 thousand3.0% share +539.1%
  5. 5 Kenya US$ 19 thousand2.3% share new
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 18 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.

Other subheadings under 8905

India against its competitors heading 8905

India's share of each market's imports of 8905, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Senegal 2025
  1. 🇸🇬 Singapore40%
  2. 🇮🇳 India27%
  3. 🇳🇴 Norway22%
  4. 🇳🇱 Netherlands4.1%
  5. 🇨🇳 China3.2%
  6. 🇹🇬 Togo3.0%
416 mn27%2nd Singapore 40% Norway 22%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China55%
  2. 🇸🇬 Singapore40%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands4.3%
  4. 🇧🇪 Belgium0.4%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.3%
  6. 🇮🇹 Italy0.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 9th
923 mn<0.1%9th China 55% Singapore 40%
United Kingdom 2025
  1. 🇳🇱 Netherlands50%
  2. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom16%
  3. 🇷🇴 Romania14%
  4. 🇮🇪 Ireland5.9%
  5. 🇪🇸 Spain3.0%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany2.7%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 12th
27.5 mn0.4%12th Netherlands 50% United Kingdom 16%
United States 2025
  1. 🇰🇷 South Korea68%
  2. 🇹🇷 Turkey24%
  3. 🇨🇦 Canada2.5%
  4. 🇨🇳 China1.8%
  5. 🇲🇾 Malaysia1.0%
  6. 🇪🇸 Spain0.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 17th
407 mn<0.1%17th South Korea 68% Turkey 24%
Qatar 2024
  1. 🇮🇩 Indonesia100%
  2. 🇫🇷 France0.1%
  3. 🇮🇳 India<0.1%
  4. 🇲🇾 Malaysia<0.1%
131 mn<0.1%3rd Indonesia 100% France 0.1%
Saudi Arabia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China57%
  2. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates22%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands12%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan5.9%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany2.5%
  6. 🇰🇷 South Korea0.4%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 9th
115 mn<0.1%9th China 57% United Arab Emirates 22%
Singapore 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China67%
  2. 🇮🇩 Indonesia31%
  3. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.9%
  4. 🇲🇾 Malaysia0.7%
  5. 🇵🇹 Portugal0.2%
  6. 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 9th
173 mn<0.1%9th China 67% Indonesia 31%
Uganda 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China98%
  2. 🇮🇳 India1.4%
  3. 🇿🇦 South Africa0.8%
  4. 🇸🇴 Somalia<0.1%
0.7 mn1.4%2nd China 98% South Africa 0.8%
Sri Lanka 2025
  1. 🇳🇱 Netherlands69%
  2. 🇨🇳 China31%
  3. 🇮🇳 India<0.1%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan<0.1%
4.6 mn<0.1%3rd Netherlands 69% China 31%
Maldives 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China100%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States<0.1%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia<0.1%
  4. 🇮🇳 India<0.1%
2.1 mn<0.1%4th China 100% United States <0.1%

The markets that buy the most 8905 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Brazil 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China51%
  2. 🇸🇬 Singapore49%
  3. 🇫🇮 Finland<0.1%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States<0.1%
  5. 🇪🇸 Spain<0.1%
5.17 bn–not sold China 51% Singapore 49%
Australia 2025
  1. 🇸🇬 Singapore92%
  2. 🇨🇳 China6.6%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.9%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy<0.1%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States<0.1%
  6. 🇲🇾 Malaysia<0.1%
2.05 bn–not sold Singapore 92% China 6.6%
Thailand 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China63%
  2. 🇧🇸 Bahamas13%
  3. 🇸🇬 Singapore9.8%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan6.7%
  5. 🇮🇩 Indonesia6.4%
  6. 🇵🇦 Panama0.6%
1.40 bn–not sold China 63% Bahamas 13%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China55%
  2. 🇸🇬 Singapore40%
  3. 🇳🇱 Netherlands4.3%
  4. 🇧🇪 Belgium0.4%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.3%
  6. 🇮🇹 Italy0.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 9th
923 mn<0.1%9th China 55% Singapore 40%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇰🇷 South Korea73%
  2. 🇨🇳 China21%
  3. 🇧🇪 Belgium2.5%
  4. 🇳🇱 Netherlands2.0%
  5. 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands1.3%
  6. 🇪🇸 Spain0.5%
690 mn–not sold South Korea 73% China 21%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇪🇸 Spain85%
  2. 🇩🇰 Denmark7.5%
  3. 🇶🇦 Qatar5.8%
  4. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom1.5%
  5. 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.4%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States<0.1%
602 mn–not sold Spain 85% Denmark 7.5%
China 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China58%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan34%
  3. 🇸🇬 Singapore8.3%
  4. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong<0.1%
579 mn–not sold China 58% Japan 34%
Philippines 2025
  1. 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands91%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan3.5%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany2.2%
  4. 🇳🇴 Norway0.9%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States0.9%
  6. 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.7%
508 mn–not sold Marshall Islands 91% Japan 3.5%
United States 2025
  1. 🇰🇷 South Korea68%
  2. 🇹🇷 Turkey24%
  3. 🇨🇦 Canada2.5%
  4. 🇨🇳 China1.8%
  5. 🇲🇾 Malaysia1.0%
  6. 🇪🇸 Spain0.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 17th
407 mn<0.1%17th South Korea 68% Turkey 24%
Belgium 2025
  1. 🇳🇱 Netherlands54%
  2. 🇱🇺 Luxembourg45%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany0.6%
  4. 🇦🇹 Austria0.1%
  5. 🇨🇳 China<0.1%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States<0.1%
237 mn–not sold Netherlands 54% Luxembourg 45%

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.