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India Trade Summary

2018

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR INDIA 2018

Overall Exports and Imports for India 2018

Exports and imports of India in 2018 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 322,492 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 507,616 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,450 products were exported to 222 countries and 4,343 products were imported from 220 countries.

India top 5 Export and Import partners 2018

Top five countries to which India exported in 2018 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. India exports to United States worth US$ 51,661 million, with a partner share of 16.02 percent.
  2. India exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 28,540 million, with a partner share of 8.85 percent.
  3. India exports to China worth US$ 16,376 million, with a partner share of 5.08 percent.
  4. India exports to Hong Kong, China worth US$ 13,140 million, with a partner share of 4.07 percent.
  5. India exports to Singapore worth US$ 10,451 million, with a partner share of 3.24 percent.

Top five countries from which India imported goods in 2018 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. India imports from China worth US$ 73,605 million, with a partner share of 14.50 percent.
  2. India imports from United States worth US$ 32,715 million, with a partner share of 6.44 percent.
  3. India imports from Saudi Arabia worth US$ 28,430 million, with a partner share of 5.60 percent.
  4. India imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 26,930 million, with a partner share of 5.31 percent.
  5. India imports from Iraq worth US$ 23,038 million, with a partner share of 4.54 percent.

India Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2018

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by India along with trade value are:

  1. India exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 47,083,025.09 (US$ Thousands).
  2. India exported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth 24,203,898.24 (US$ Thousands).
  3. India exported Art. of jewellery and pts thereof of/o prec mtl , worth 11,585,236.95 (US$ Thousands).
  4. India exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 10,762,274.66 (US$ Thousands).
  5. India exported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 6,827,017.05 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by India along with trade value are

  1. India imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 114,708,238.14 (US$ Thousands).
  2. India imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 31,639,028.69 (US$ Thousands).
  3. India imported Other coal, not agglomerated, nes , worth 22,583,271.47 (US$ Thousands).
  4. India imported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 16,652,100.43 (US$ Thousands).
  5. India imported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 10,877,068.12 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2018

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2018 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2018

Tariffs imposed by India in 2018 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 150 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 9.03 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 4.88 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 251,848,149.75 and duty free tariff line items share was 17.71 percent.

Development Indicators 2018

Key Development Indicators of India in 2018 are below

  • India GDP in current US dollar was 2,702,930 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,980.00 .
  • India Trade balance: as % of GDP was -3.76.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -101,666.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 43.62 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 12.18 .

Trade Indicators 2018

Trade Indicators for India in 2018 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.05.
  • Index of export market penetration was 31.25.
  • World Growth in percentage was 4.91 and India Country Growth was 4.10 .