Market · Middle East

India's exports to Lebanon

US$ 384 mn

in 2025, up 34.9% on 2024. India's 94th largest market, 0.1% of India's exports, 1,605 products.

2021: US$ 282 mn

2022: US$ 405 mn

2023: US$ 353 mn

2024: US$ 284 mn

2025: US$ 384 mnUS$ 384 mn

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What India sells to Lebanon top 15

#	Product (HS 6-digit)	2025	Change
1	1701.99 Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavourin…	US$ 73.8 mn	+602.6%
2	0202.30 Meat; of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen	US$ 34.0 mn	+52.8%
3	1006.30 Cereals; rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed	US$ 19.4 mn	+0.6%
4	3004.90 Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004…	US$ 14.5 mn	+17.9%
5	0306.17 Crustaceans; frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in she…	US$ 12.1 mn	+84.5%
6	8408.90 Engines; compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or sem…	US$ 10.1 mn	+23.9%
7	8703.22 Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder…	US$ 9.5 mn	+67.3%
8	7102.39 Diamonds; non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or brute…	US$ 9.3 mn	+30.9%
9	8544.11 Insulated electric conductors; winding wire, of copper	US$ 7.8 mn	+276.3%
10	8711.20 Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, inte…	US$ 7.2 mn	+133.2%
11	8507.20 Electric accumulators; lead-acid, (other than for starting piston engines), inc…	US$ 6.4 mn	−48.1%
12	2942.00 Organic compounds; n.e.c. in chapter 29	US$ 6.2 mn	−1.8%
13	1207.40 Oil seeds; sesamum seeds, whether or not broken	US$ 5.9 mn	−36.5%
14	6802.23 Granite; articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface	US$ 5.3 mn	+120.6%
15	2941.90 Antibiotics; n.e.c. in heading no. 2941	US$ 5.2 mn	+25.0%

Who else sells to Lebanon Lebanon's imports, 2024

Product (HS 4-digit)	Imports	India's share	Leading suppliers
7102 Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or… 🇮🇳 India20% 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates16% 🇨🇬 Congo Republic13% 🇧🇪 Belgium6.0% 🇱🇧 Lebanon0.7% 🇿🇦 South Africa0.3%	248 mn	20%1st	United Arab Emirates 16% Congo Republic 13%
1006 Rice 🇮🇳 India34% 🇨🇳 China24% 🇹🇭 Thailand12% 🇪🇬 Egypt9.9% 🇮🇹 Italy6.3% 🇵🇰 Pakistan5.2%	83.7 mn	34%1st	China 24% Thailand 12%
3004 Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 o… 🇺🇸 United States12% 🇩🇪 Germany10% 🇫🇷 France9.7% 🇮🇹 Italy6.4% 🇯🇴 Jordan4.7% 🇮🇪 Ireland4.7% 🇮🇳 India4.2% · 8th	619 mn	4.2%8th	United States 12% Germany 10%
0202 Meat of bovine animals; frozen 🇮🇳 India46% 🇧🇷 Brazil35% 🇦🇺 Australia5.6% 🇳🇿 New Zealand4.2% 🇦🇷 Argentina3.4% 🇵🇾 Paraguay2.8%	54.6 mn	46%1st	Brazil 35% Australia 5.6%
8507 Electric accumulators, including separators therefo… 🇨🇳 China39% 🇰🇷 South Korea22% 🇮🇳 India21% 🇹🇷 Turkey2.2% 🇩🇪 Germany1.6% 🇲🇾 Malaysia1.6%	87.5 mn	21%3rd	China 39% South Korea 22%
8408 Compression-ignition internal combustion piston eng… 🇬🇧 United Kingdom43% 🇮🇳 India15% 🇺🇸 United States15% 🇸🇪 Sweden12% 🇯🇵 Japan7.1% 🇨🇳 China3.8%	81.0 mn	15%2nd	United Kingdom 43% United States 15%
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally de… 🇬🇧 United Kingdom21% 🇺🇸 United States18% 🇩🇪 Germany16% 🇯🇵 Japan13% 🇨🇳 China12% 🇮🇹 Italy3.0% 🇮🇳 India2.1% · 9th	523 mn	2.1%9th	United Kingdom 21% United States 18%
1207 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, n.e.c. in chapter… 🇸🇩 Sudan75% 🇮🇳 India16% 🇵🇰 Pakistan2.6% 🇪🇬 Egypt1.8% 🇹🇷 Turkey1.4% 🇳🇬 Nigeria0.8%	51.7 mn	16%2nd	Sudan 75% Pakistan 2.6%
0306 Crustaceans; in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled… 🇮🇳 India45% 🇪🇨 Ecuador32% 🇻🇳 Vietnam12% 🇻🇪 Venezuela1.8% 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates1.4% 🇪🇬 Egypt1.2%	15.5 mn	45%1st	Ecuador 32% Vietnam 12%
3920 Plastics; plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not… 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia22% 🇨🇳 China19% 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates11% 🇮🇳 India11% 🇹🇷 Turkey6.3% 🇪🇬 Egypt5.4%	57.1 mn	11%4th	Saudi Arabia 22% China 19%
8501 Electric motors and generators (excluding generatin… 🇨🇳 China26% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic19% 🇮🇳 India12% 🇯🇵 Japan9.8% 🇫🇷 France7.9% 🇮🇹 Italy6.4%	34.5 mn	12%3rd	China 26% Czech Republic 19%
7214 Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further… 🇪🇬 Egypt32% 🇱🇾 Libya30% 🇶🇦 Qatar10% 🇮🇷 Iran9.0% 🇷🇺 Russia7.2% 🇴🇲 Oman3.4% 🇮🇳 India2.5% · 8th	145 mn	2.5%8th	Egypt 32% Libya 30%

What Lebanon buys most where India has under 5% of the market: openings, or where others are stronger.

Product (HS 4-digit)	Imports	India's share	Leading suppliers
2710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, n… 🇬🇷 Greece35% 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia16% 🇪🇬 Egypt12% 🇹🇷 Turkey9.5% 🇮🇹 Italy8.8% 🇨🇾 Cyprus8.3% 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 21st	4.22 bn	<0.1%21st	Greece 35% Saudi Arabia 16%
7108 Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrough… 🇨🇭 Switzerland42% 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates33% 🇻🇪 Venezuela14% 🇱🇷 Liberia6.1% 🇵🇾 Paraguay2.0% 🇹🇷 Turkey1.8%	2.24 bn	–not sold	Switzerland 42% United Arab Emirates 33%
3004 Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 o… 🇺🇸 United States12% 🇩🇪 Germany10% 🇫🇷 France9.7% 🇮🇹 Italy6.4% 🇯🇴 Jordan4.7% 🇮🇪 Ireland4.7% 🇮🇳 India4.2% · 8th	619 mn	4.2%8th	United States 12% Germany 10%
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally de… 🇬🇧 United Kingdom21% 🇺🇸 United States18% 🇩🇪 Germany16% 🇯🇵 Japan13% 🇨🇳 China12% 🇮🇹 Italy3.0% 🇮🇳 India2.1% · 9th	523 mn	2.1%9th	United Kingdom 21% United States 18%
0102 Bovine animals; live 🇧🇷 Brazil35% 🇪🇸 Spain18% 🇺🇦 Ukraine13% 🇭🇷 Croatia12% 🇧🇪 Belgium5.2% 🇭🇺 Hungary4.1%	311 mn	–not sold	Brazil 35% Spain 18%
8517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other tel… 🇨🇳 China96% 🇹🇼 Taiwan0.9% 🇺🇸 United States0.6% 🇻🇳 Vietnam0.6% 🇲🇽 Mexico0.4% 🇲🇾 Malaysia0.3% 🇮🇳 India0.1% · 9th	217 mn	0.1%9th	China 96% Taiwan 0.9%
2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons 🇩🇿 Algeria52% 🇺🇸 United States16% 🇫🇷 France10% 🇬🇷 Greece8.7% 🇮🇹 Italy4.4% 🇪🇬 Egypt4.0%	197 mn	–not sold	Algeria 52% United States 16%
8708 Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading n… 🇨🇳 China30% 🇩🇪 Germany20% 🇯🇵 Japan15% 🇺🇸 United States8.3% 🇰🇷 South Korea4.7% 🇹🇷 Turkey3.1% 🇮🇳 India0.9% · 13th	151 mn	0.9%13th	China 30% Germany 20%
1001 Wheat and meslin 🇺🇦 Ukraine57% 🇷🇺 Russia43% 🇱🇧 Lebanon0.1% 🇮🇹 Italy<0.1% 🇫🇷 France<0.1% 🇪🇸 Spain<0.1%	146 mn	–not sold	Ukraine 57% Russia 43%
7214 Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further… 🇪🇬 Egypt32% 🇱🇾 Libya30% 🇶🇦 Qatar10% 🇮🇷 Iran9.0% 🇷🇺 Russia7.2% 🇴🇲 Oman3.4% 🇮🇳 India2.5% · 8th	145 mn	2.5%8th	Egypt 32% Libya 30%

US$ million. As reported by Lebanon's customs to UN Comtrade for 2024 (imports, usually valued with freight and insurance), so the figures differ from India's own export figures above. Open a product for its six biggest suppliers. Exportsmitra's figures, not ECGC's.

Growing fastest

Product	2025	Change
1701.99 Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavourin… +US$ 63.3 mn	US$ 73.8 mn	+602.6%
0202.30 Meat; of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen +US$ 11.8 mn	US$ 34.0 mn	+52.8%
8544.11 Insulated electric conductors; winding wire, of copper +US$ 5.8 mn	US$ 7.8 mn	+276.3%
0306.17 Crustaceans; frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in she… +US$ 5.5 mn	US$ 12.1 mn	+84.5%
8711.20 Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, inte… +US$ 4.1 mn	US$ 7.2 mn	+133.2%
8703.22 Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder… +US$ 3.8 mn	US$ 9.5 mn	+67.3%
6802.23 Granite; articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface +US$ 2.9 mn	US$ 5.3 mn	+120.6%
3002.41 Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar pr… +US$ 2.4 mn	US$ 4.4 mn	+121.7%

By chapter

17 Sugars and sugar confectioneryUS$ 76.0 mn
29 Organic chemicalsUS$ 35.7 mn
02 Meat and edible meat offalUS$ 34.0 mn
30 Pharmaceutical productsUS$ 26.7 mn
87 Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolli…US$ 21.2 mn
85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts…US$ 21.0 mn
10 CerealsUS$ 19.4 mn
84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers…US$ 18.1 mn
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aqua…US$ 13.3 mn
71 Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-prec…US$ 10.7 mn

New in 2025

Products India had not sold to Lebanon in the earlier years shown.

9703.90 Sculptures and statuary; original, in any material, of an a…US$ 151 thousand
7325.91 Iron; grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other…US$ 140 thousand
8462.90 Machine-tools; (including presses) for working metal by for…US$ 103 thousand
6302.31 Bed linen; of cotton (not printed, knitted or crocheted)US$ 71 thousand
0309.10 Flours, meals and pellets of fish, fit for human consumptionUS$ 70 thousand
2902.50 Cyclic hydrocarbons; styreneUS$ 62 thousand
5007.10 Silk; woven fabrics of noil silkUS$ 53 thousand
6803.00 Slate, worked; and articles of slate or of agglomerated sla…US$ 51 thousand

Source: UN Comtrade database (United Nations Statistics Division), as reported by India. Values in US$, calendar years. ECGC rating: ECGC Limited's short-term country classification, shown for convenience; Exportsmitra's figures and notes are not from ECGC.