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India's trade profile consolidates its merchandise flow from CEPII BACI, the preferential agreements it has entered from the World Bank, the international cargo conventions it has ratified from the UN Treaty Collection, and its applied tariff, VAT and currency of record from the World Bank, the EU and ISO 4217.

Every figure is shown as its named source records it and dated where the source dates it; trade partners and product codes link to their own pages where logibook profiles them.

21
trade agreements
8
cargo treaties
15.02%
MFN applied tariff

Memberships & standing

Income groupLower middle income
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
India beyond logistics?
Browse databook

Trade Flow

Top export markets
  1. 1USA18.7%
  2. 2United Arab Emirates8.2%
  3. 3China3.7%
  4. 4Netherlands3.5%
  5. 5United Kingdom3.3%
CEPII BACI · 2024
Top import sources
  1. 1China17.8%
  2. 2Russian Federation9.6%
  3. 3United Arab Emirates8.1%
  4. 4USA5.8%
  5. 5Saudi Arabia4.5%
CEPII BACI · 2024
Leading export goods (HS2)
  1. 1Mineral fuels & oils13.9%
  2. 2Electrical machinery10.0%
  3. 3Machinery & mechanical appliances7.7%
  4. 4Pearls, precious stones & metals7.2%
  5. 5Pharmaceuticals6.0%
CEPII BACI · 2024
Leading import goods (HS2)
  1. 1Mineral fuels & oils31.9%
  2. 2Pearls, precious stones & metals12.3%
  3. 3Electrical machinery11.6%
  4. 4Machinery & mechanical appliances8.8%
  5. 5Organic chemicals3.7%
CEPII BACI · 2024
Fastest-rising export markets
  1. 1United Arab Emirates+1.59pp
  2. 2USA+1.01pp
  3. 3Saudi Arabia+0.73pp
CEPII BACI · 2024
Declining export markets
  1. 1Israel−1.12pp
  2. 2Türkiye−0.73pp
  3. 3Indonesia−0.72pp
CEPII BACI · 2024
Fastest-rising export goods
  1. 1Electrical machinery+4.12pp
  2. 2Machinery & mechanical appliances+1.40pp
  3. 3Aircraft & spacecraft+1.34pp
CEPII BACI · 2024
Declining export goods
  1. 1Mineral fuels & oils−5.05pp
  2. 2Pearls, precious stones & metals−1.73pp
  3. 3Iron & steel−1.24pp
CEPII BACI · 2024

Showing the leading partners and product groups by trade share; the full bilateral flow matrix is inCEPII BACI · 2024

Preferential Trade Agreements

India - Australia2022
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
India - United Arab Emirates2022
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
India - Mauritius2021
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
India - Japan2011
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
India - Malaysia2011
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) - Accession of Afghanistan2011
FTAGoods
ASEAN - India2010
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
Korea, Republic of - India2010
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
India - Nepal2009
PSAGoods
Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) - India2009
PSAGoods
Chile - India2007
PSAGoods
India - Bhutan2006
PSAGoods
South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA)2006
FTAGoods
India - Singapore2005
FTA & EIAGoods & Services
India - Thailand2004
PSAGoods
India - Afghanistan2003
PSAGoods
Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) - Accession of China2002
PSAGoods
India - Sri Lanka2000
FTAGoods
South Asian Preferential Trade Arrangement (SAPTA)1995
PSAGoods
Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries (GSTP)1989
PSAGoods
Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)1976
PSA & EIAGoods & Services
World Bank DTA · 21 trade agreements in force

International Cargo Treaties

  • Convention on the International Maritime Organization. Geneva, 6 March 1948
    Party · 1959176 ratifications
  • Agreement relating to the implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982. New York, 28 July 1994
    Party · 1994171 ratifications
  • Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks. New York, 4 August 1995
    Party · 2003107 ratifications
  • Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Private Road Vehicles. New York, 4 June 1954
    Party · 195890 ratifications
  • Convention concerning Customs Facilities for Touring. New York, 4 June 1954
    Party · 195887 ratifications
  • Additional Protocol to the Convention concerning Customs Facilities for Touring, relating to the Importation of Tourist Publicity Documents and Material. New York, 4 June 1954
    Party · 195780 ratifications
  • Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention). Geneva, 14 November 1975
    Party · 201779 ratifications
  • International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material. Geneva, 7 November 1952
    Party · 195465 ratifications
UN Treaty Collection · 8 ratified

Fiscal & Tariffs

Currency
INR
Indian Rupee
ISO numeric 3562 minor units
ISO 4217
MFN applied tariff
15.02%
simple average (2022)
World Bank WDI

Sanctions & restrictive measures

On the EU list
4
EU Consolidated Sanctions List
Listed entities includeDawood Ibrahim KaskarShaykh Sahib

4 entities on UN/EU restrictive-measures listsfull lists: UN Security Council Consolidated List · 2026-04 · EU Consolidated Sanctions List

Key commodities

Top agricultural output
Sugar cane
453.2M t
FAOSTAT · 2024
Top mineral output
coal
968.4M tonnes (metric)
BGS · 2023
Energy production
Primary energy production
1.5 quadrillion Btu
U.S. EIA

Top item per category of 150 commodities trackedfull lists: FAOSTAT · 2026-05 · British Geological Survey · U.S. EIA

All Sources

TradeCountry Trade Facts (CEPII BACI)
etalab-2.0
TradeWorld Bank Deep Trade Agreements (DTA)
cc-by-4.0
Sanctions & complianceUN Treaty Collection — Multilateral Treaties Deposited (MTDSG)
open
fiscalWorld Bank – World Development Indicators (WDI)
cc-by-4.0
fiscalISO 4217 Currency Codes
open
commoditythe British Geological Surveythe British Geological Survey
OGL
Referencelogibook trade-bloc referencelogibook trade-bloc reference
Compiled (public facts)
commoditythe U.S. Energy Information Administrationthe U.S. Energy Information Administration
Public domain (US gov)
commodityFAOSTATFAOSTAT
CC BY 4.0 IGO
Referenceinternational organisation membership recordsinternational organisation membership records
Public (official lists)
Sanctions & compliancethe EU Consolidated Sanctions Listthe EU Consolidated Sanctions List
© EU — free reuse
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