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India's exports to Portugal

US$ 952 mn

in 2025, down 1.5% on 2024. India's 64th largest market, 0.2% of India's exports, 1,605 products.

2021: US$ 1.11 bn

2022: US$ 982 mn

2023: US$ 1.18 bn

2024: US$ 967 mn

2025: US$ 952 mnUS$ 952 mn

20212022202320242025

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What India sells to Portugal top 15

#	Product (HS 6-digit)	2025	Change
1	8517.13 Telephone sets; smartphones for cellular or other wireless networks	US$ 70.2 mn	+1.0%
2	7210.70 Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished o…	US$ 43.4 mn	+11.8%
3	6406.10 Footwear; parts, uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners	US$ 40.3 mn	+63.9%
4	0307.43 Molluscs; cuttle fish and squid, whether in shell or not, frozen	US$ 33.4 mn	+22.2%
5	5205.23 Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weig…	US$ 27.7 mn	+0.7%
6	5205.22 Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weig…	US$ 27.4 mn	−10.2%
7	1006.30 Cereals; rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed	US$ 26.0 mn	+240.8%
8	5205.32 Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), multiple or cabled, of uncombed fibres, 85% o…	US$ 22.7 mn	+8.2%
9	0306.17 Crustaceans; frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in she…	US$ 22.6 mn	+36.4%
10	4011.70 Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on agricultural or forestry vehicle…	US$ 21.7 mn	+12.5%
11	8538.10 Electrical apparatus; parts (e.g. boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets, ot…	US$ 18.3 mn	+102.7%
12	3004.90 Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004…	US$ 13.4 mn	+88.6%
13	0901.11 Coffee; not roasted or decaffeinated	US$ 13.2 mn	−27.2%
14	5509.53 Yarn; (not sewing thread), of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely w…	US$ 11.2 mn	+4.9%
15	3902.10 Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms	US$ 10.1 mn	−42.1%

Who else sells to Portugal Portugal's imports, 2025

Product (HS 4-digit)	Imports	India's share	Leading suppliers
2710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, n… 🇪🇸 Spain40% 🇳🇱 Netherlands14% 🇰🇼 Kuwait9.3% 🇮🇳 India6.2% 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia5.9% 🇧🇪 Belgium4.8%	3.14 bn	6.2%4th	Spain 40% Netherlands 14%
5205 Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing… 🇹🇷 Turkey45% 🇮🇳 India34% 🇵🇰 Pakistan6.6% 🇮🇹 Italy3.2% 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan2.8% 🇧🇯 Benin2.2%	317 mn	34%2nd	Turkey 45% Pakistan 6.6%
8517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other tel… 🇪🇸 Spain37% 🇳🇱 Netherlands13% 🇮🇹 Italy9.7% 🇻🇳 Vietnam8.1% 🇮🇳 India5.8% 🇨🇳 China4.3%	1.69 bn	5.8%5th	Spain 37% Netherlands 13%
7210 Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, widt… 🇪🇸 Spain29% 🇻🇳 Vietnam12% 🇨🇳 China8.0% 🇹🇼 Taiwan8.0% 🇩🇪 Germany6.8% 🇮🇳 India6.1%	838 mn	6.1%6th	Spain 29% Vietnam 12%
6406 Footwear; parts of footwear; removable in-soles, he… 🇮🇳 India21% 🇩🇪 Germany16% 🇪🇸 Spain14% 🇮🇹 Italy13% 🇮🇩 Indonesia8.6% 🇫🇷 France7.1%	228 mn	21%1st	Germany 16% Spain 14%
0307 Molluscs; whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chi… 🇪🇸 Spain56% 🇲🇷 Mauritania7.8% 🇮🇳 India7.6% 🇨🇳 China4.4% 🇲🇦 Morocco4.1% 🇵🇪 Peru2.8%	437 mn	7.6%3rd	Spain 56% Mauritania 7.8%
4011 New pneumatic tyres, of rubber 🇪🇸 Spain41% 🇨🇳 China9.1% 🇫🇷 France6.4% 🇳🇱 Netherlands6.0% 🇩🇪 Germany5.2% 🇮🇳 India4.9%	647 mn	4.9%6th	Spain 41% China 9.1%
1006 Rice 🇪🇸 Spain26% 🇬🇾 Guyana19% 🇮🇳 India15% 🇺🇾 Uruguay11% 🇰🇭 Cambodia6.3% 🇮🇹 Italy4.8%	197 mn	15%3rd	Spain 26% Guyana 19%
0306 Crustaceans; in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled… 🇪🇸 Spain42% 🇪🇨 Ecuador14% 🇮🇳 India6.8% 🇫🇷 France6.2% 🇦🇴 Angola5.9% 🇨🇳 China3.2%	344 mn	6.8%3rd	Spain 42% Ecuador 14%
2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s)… 🇮🇪 Ireland91% 🇧🇪 Belgium2.0% 🇩🇪 Germany1.7% 🇨🇳 China1.2% 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.8% 🇨🇭 Switzerland0.8% 🇮🇳 India0.8% · 7th	2.97 bn	0.8%7th	Ireland 91% Belgium 2.0%
8538 Electrical apparatus; parts suitable for use solely… 🇩🇪 Germany31% 🇪🇸 Spain13% 🇮🇹 Italy10% 🇮🇳 India7.8% 🇫🇷 France6.4% 🇨🇭 Switzerland6.2%	248 mn	7.8%4th	Germany 31% Spain 13%
5509 Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple… 🇮🇳 India21% 🇻🇳 Vietnam19% 🇮🇹 Italy15% 🇹🇷 Turkey15% 🇨🇳 China8.5% 🇮🇩 Indonesia8.4%	71.5 mn	21%1st	Vietnam 19% Italy 15%

What Portugal 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
8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally de… 🇩🇪 Germany26% 🇪🇸 Spain25% 🇫🇷 France16% 🇧🇪 Belgium9.5% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.0% 🇹🇷 Turkey2.7%	8.88 bn	–not sold	Germany 26% Spain 25%
2709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous mi… 🇧🇷 Brazil42% 🇩🇿 Algeria20% 🇳🇬 Nigeria11% 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan9.4% 🇺🇸 United States7.1% 🇦🇴 Angola4.7%	4.54 bn	–not sold	Brazil 42% Algeria 20%
8708 Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading n… 🇪🇸 Spain36% 🇩🇪 Germany21% 🇫🇷 France11% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic5.7% 🇵🇱 Poland4.0% 🇮🇹 Italy3.3% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 23rd	3.97 bn	0.2%23rd	Spain 36% Germany 21%
3004 Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 o… 🇩🇪 Germany19% 🇪🇸 Spain17% 🇫🇷 France11% 🇧🇪 Belgium9.1% 🇳🇱 Netherlands7.9% 🇮🇹 Italy6.4% 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 18th	3.33 bn	0.4%18th	Germany 19% Spain 17%
2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s)… 🇮🇪 Ireland91% 🇧🇪 Belgium2.0% 🇩🇪 Germany1.7% 🇨🇳 China1.2% 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.8% 🇨🇭 Switzerland0.8% 🇮🇳 India0.8% · 7th	2.97 bn	0.8%7th	Ireland 91% Belgium 2.0%
8542 Electronic integrated circuits 🇩🇪 Germany38% 🇸🇬 Singapore16% 🇹🇼 Taiwan12% 🇳🇱 Netherlands8.2% 🇺🇸 United States5.4% 🇮🇪 Ireland3.6% 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 39th	2.01 bn	<0.1%39th	Germany 38% Singapore 16%
2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons 🇺🇸 United States42% 🇳🇬 Nigeria34% 🇪🇸 Spain15% 🇷🇺 Russia6.8% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom1.0% 🇳🇴 Norway0.4%	1.65 bn	–not sold	United States 42% Nigeria 34%
3002 Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophyla… 🇳🇱 Netherlands23% 🇧🇪 Belgium16% 🇩🇪 Germany16% 🇪🇸 Spain9.7% 🇨🇭 Switzerland8.9% 🇭🇺 Hungary6.9% 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 32nd	1.25 bn	<0.1%32nd	Netherlands 23% Belgium 16%
8471 Automatic data processing machines and units thereo… 🇳🇱 Netherlands29% 🇪🇸 Spain29% 🇩🇪 Germany12% 🇮🇹 Italy6.4% 🇨🇳 China4.5% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic4.1% 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 47th	1.20 bn	<0.1%47th	Netherlands 29% Spain 29%
2934 Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemi… 🇨🇳 China41% 🇳🇱 Netherlands34% 🇮🇪 Ireland9.7% 🇪🇸 Spain5.7% 🇮🇹 Italy4.6% 🇧🇪 Belgium1.7% 🇮🇳 India0.8% · 8th	1.19 bn	0.8%8th	China 41% Netherlands 34%

US$ million. As reported by Portugal's customs to UN Comtrade for 2025 (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
1006.30 Cereals; rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed +US$ 18.4 mn	US$ 26.0 mn	+240.8%
6406.10 Footwear; parts, uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners +US$ 15.7 mn	US$ 40.3 mn	+63.9%
8538.10 Electrical apparatus; parts (e.g. boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets, ot… +US$ 9.3 mn	US$ 18.3 mn	+102.7%
8503.00 Electric motors and generators; parts suitable for use solely or principally wi… +US$ 6.3 mn	US$ 8.3 mn	+320.9%
3004.90 Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004… +US$ 6.3 mn	US$ 13.4 mn	+88.6%
0307.43 Molluscs; cuttle fish and squid, whether in shell or not, frozen +US$ 6.1 mn	US$ 33.4 mn	+22.2%
0306.17 Crustaceans; frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in she… +US$ 6.0 mn	US$ 22.6 mn	+36.4%
7210.70 Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished o… +US$ 4.6 mn	US$ 43.4 mn	+11.8%

By chapter

85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts…US$ 128 mn
52 CottonUS$ 125 mn
72 Iron and steelUS$ 76.3 mn
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aqua…US$ 62.1 mn
29 Organic chemicalsUS$ 53.3 mn
84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers…US$ 52.0 mn
64 Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such…US$ 46.8 mn
39 Plastics and articles thereofUS$ 41.7 mn
40 Rubber and articles thereofUS$ 40.9 mn
62 Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted…US$ 27.0 mn

New in 2025

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

8409.10 Engines; parts of aircraft engines (spark-ignition reciproc…US$ 4.8 mn
8407.34 Engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for t…US$ 2.5 mn
2401.30 Tobacco refuseUS$ 522 thousand
8426.19 Cranes; transporter, gantry and bridge cranesUS$ 499 thousand
2309.90 Dog or cat food; (not put up for retail sale), used in anim…US$ 332 thousand
8439.10 Machinery; for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic materialUS$ 289 thousand
5516.13 Fabrics, woven; of yarns of different colours, containing 8…US$ 128 thousand
4805.93 Paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225/m2 or more, in r…US$ 119 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.