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India's merchandise imports by principal commodity, every financial year since 2009-10, US$ million

190 series, each with its latest value, its change on a year earlier and its trend.

Source Ministry of Commerce and Industry, TradeStat (DGCI&S customs data) Base TradeStat, as published Frequency annual Vintage 2026-10-09 Download CSV, JSON
190 series
Trend Data
Plantation (group 1)Principal commodity Other $1.32 bn2025-26 −⁠9.1% CSV
Agri & allied products (group 2)Principal commodity Other $36.40 bn2025-26 +3.5% CSV
Marine products (group 3)Principal commodity Other $0.36 bn2025-26 +17.6% CSV
Ores & minerals (group 4)Principal commodity Other $42.34 bn2025-26 +0.6% CSV
Leather & leather manufactures (group 5)Principal commodity Other $0.96 bn2025-26 −⁠5.1% CSV
Gems & jewellery (group 6)Principal commodity Other $109.39 bn2025-26 +23.0% CSV
Sports goods (group 7)Principal commodity Other $0.50 bn2025-26 +20.4% CSV
Chemicals & related products (group 8)Principal commodity Other $72.66 bn2025-26 +14.9% CSV
Plastic & rubber articles (group 9)Principal commodity Other $26.80 bn2025-26 +2.6% CSV
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware (group 10)Principal commodity Other $5.16 bn2025-26 +24.7% CSV
Paper & related products (group 11)Principal commodity Other $9.29 bn2025-26 −⁠3.5% CSV
Base metals (group 12)Principal commodity Other $50.34 bn2025-26 +6.1% CSV
Optical, medical & surgical instruments (group 13)Principal commodity Other $10.89 bn2025-26 +12.7% CSV
Electoronics items (group 14)Principal commodity Other $116.15 bn2025-26 +17.7% CSV
Machinery (group 15)Principal commodity Other $71.36 bn2025-26 +15.0% CSV
Office equipments (group 16)Principal commodity Other $0.06 bn2025-26 −⁠15.9% CSV
Transport equipments (group 17)Principal commodity Other $28.63 bn2025-26 +3.0% CSV
Project goods (group 18)Principal commodity Other $1.06 bn2025-26 −⁠1.6% CSV
Textiles & allied products (group 19)Principal commodity Other $10.42 bn2025-26 +17.6% CSV
Petroleum crude & products (group 20)Principal commodity Other $173.94 bn2025-26 −⁠6.4% CSV
Others (group 21)Principal commodity Other $7.67 bn2025-26 +4.4% CSV
Tea (A1)Principal commodity Plantation $0.09 bn2025-26 −⁠18.4% CSV
Coffee (A2)Principal commodity Plantation $0.35 bn2025-26 +22.1% CSV
Rice -basmoti (A3)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 — CSV
Rice(other than basmoti) (A4)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +13.3% CSV
Wheat (A5)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.03 bn2025-26 −⁠36.6% CSV
Other cereals (A6)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.09 bn2025-26 −⁠74.0% CSV
Pulses (A7)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $3.57 bn2025-26 −⁠34.8% CSV
Tobacco unmanufactured (A8)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.04 bn2025-26 +18.0% CSV
Tobacco manufactured (A9)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.11 bn2025-26 +26.6% CSV
Spices (B1)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $1.44 bn2025-26 −⁠11.2% CSV
Cashew (B2)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $2.33 bn2025-26 +39.8% CSV
Cashew nut shell liquid (B3)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 −⁠11.8% CSV
Sesame seeds (B4)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.19 bn2025-26 −⁠4.8% CSV
Niger seeds (B5)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 +2.8% CSV
Groundnut (B6)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 +140.8% CSV
Other oil seeds (B7)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.25 bn2025-26 +40.2% CSV
Vegetable oils (B8)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $19.49 bn2025-26 +12.2% CSV
Oil meals (B9)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.12 bn2025-26 +17.6% CSV
Guergam meal (C1)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 −⁠8.6% CSV
Castor oil (C2)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 +12.5% CSV
Shellac (C3)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.02 bn2025-26 +33.0% CSV
Sugar (C4)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $1.28 bn2025-26 −⁠8.1% CSV
Mollases (C5)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 −⁠1.0% CSV
Fruits / vegetable seeds (C6)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.19 bn2025-26 +4.5% CSV
Fresh fruits (C7)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $3.51 bn2025-26 +15.2% CSV
Fresh vegetables (C8)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 −⁠51.8% CSV
Processed vegetables (C9)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.04 bn2025-26 +3.3% CSV
Processed fruits and juices (D1)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.27 bn2025-26 +56.2% CSV
Cereal preparations (D2)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.30 bn2025-26 +19.5% CSV
Cocoa products (D3)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $1.03 bn2025-26 +3.4% CSV
Milled products (D4)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +79.9% CSV
Misc processed items (D5)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.55 bn2025-26 +10.2% CSV
Animal casings (D6)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 −⁠100.0% CSV
Sheep/goat meat (D8)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +189.0% CSV
Other meat (D9)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +19.3% CSV
Processed meat (E1)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 +43.5% CSV
Dairy products (E2)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.09 bn2025-26 +60.4% CSV
Poultry products (E3)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +52.3% CSV
Floricltr products (E4)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.08 bn2025-26 +15.0% CSV
Natural rubber (E5)Principal commodity Plantation $0.89 bn2025-26 −⁠16.5% CSV
Alcoholic beverages (E6)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $1.15 bn2025-26 +2.7% CSV
Marine products (E7)Principal commodity Marine products $0.36 bn2025-26 +17.6% CSV
Iron ore (E8)Principal commodity Ores & minerals $1.25 bn2025-26 +99.6% CSV
Mica (E9)Principal commodity Ores & minerals $0.00 bn2025-26 +6.8% CSV
Coal,coke and briquittes etc (F1)Principal commodity Ores & minerals $27.90 bn2025-26 −⁠10.3% CSV
Bulk minerals and ores (F2)Principal commodity Ores & minerals $9.92 bn2025-26 +34.7% CSV
Granit, natrl stone and prodct (F3)Principal commodity Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware $0.46 bn2025-26 +4.5% CSV
Processed minerals (F4)Principal commodity Ores & minerals $1.96 bn2025-26 −⁠6.4% CSV
Sulpher, unroasted iron pyrite (F5)Principal commodity Ores & minerals $0.78 bn2025-26 +139.1% CSV
Other crude minerals (F6)Principal commodity Ores & minerals $0.53 bn2025-26 −⁠7.3% CSV
Raw hides and skins (F7)Principal commodity Leather & leather manufactures $0.02 bn2025-26 −⁠22.3% CSV
Finished leather (F8)Principal commodity Leather & leather manufactures $0.37 bn2025-26 −⁠7.1% CSV
Leather goods (F9)Principal commodity Leather & leather manufactures $0.06 bn2025-26 −⁠1.6% CSV
Leather garments (G1)Principal commodity Leather & leather manufactures $0.00 bn2025-26 +30.2% CSV
Footwear of leather (G2)Principal commodity Leather & leather manufactures $0.45 bn2025-26 −⁠6.0% CSV
Leather footwear component (G3)Principal commodity Leather & leather manufactures $0.05 bn2025-26 +32.0% CSV
Saddlery and harness (G4)Principal commodity Leather & leather manufactures $0.00 bn2025-26 +15.7% CSV
Pearl, precs, semiprecs stones (G5)Principal commodity Gems & jewellery $18.44 bn2025-26 +2.5% CSV
Gold (G6)Principal commodity Gems & jewellery $71.98 bn2025-26 +24.1% CSV
Silver (G7)Principal commodity Gems & jewellery $12.05 bn2025-26 +149.6% CSV
Other precious and base metals (G8)Principal commodity Gems & jewellery $0.46 bn2025-26 −⁠91.6% CSV
Gold and oth precs metl jwlery (G9)Principal commodity Gems & jewellery $6.46 bn2025-26 +145.8% CSV
Sports goods (H1)Principal commodity Sports goods $0.50 bn2025-26 +20.4% CSV
Fertilezers crude (H2)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $1.89 bn2025-26 −⁠4.9% CSV
Fertilezers manufactured (H3)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $14.55 bn2025-26 +76.6% CSV
Ayush and herbal products (H4)Principal commodity Agri & allied products $0.19 bn2025-26 +22.0% CSV
Bulk drugs, drug intermediates (H5)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $4.48 bn2025-26 −⁠3.3% CSV
Dye intermediates (H6)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $1.52 bn2025-26 +14.4% CSV
Dyes (H7)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $0.30 bn2025-26 −⁠6.2% CSV
Drug formulations, biologicals (H8)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $3.48 bn2025-26 +22.0% CSV
Agro chemicals (H9)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $1.53 bn2025-26 −⁠7.5% CSV
Surgicals (I1)Principal commodity Optical, medical & surgical instruments $1.44 bn2025-26 +13.6% CSV
Inorganic chemicals (I2)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $7.28 bn2025-26 +12.9% CSV
Organic chemicals (I3)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $15.08 bn2025-26 −⁠7.5% CSV
Other miscellaenious chemicals (I4)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $1.27 bn2025-26 +5.4% CSV
Cosmetics and toiletries (I5)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $2.46 bn2025-26 −⁠2.3% CSV
Essential oils (I6)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $0.29 bn2025-26 +2.9% CSV
Residul chemicl and alled prod (I7)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $15.72 bn2025-26 +24.9% CSV
Auto tyres and tubes (I8)Principal commodity Transport equipments $0.27 bn2025-26 +38.4% CSV
Othr rubber prodct excpt footw (I9)Principal commodity Plastic & rubber articles $3.81 bn2025-26 +13.1% CSV
Footwear of rubber/canvas etc (J1)Principal commodity Plastic & rubber articles $0.12 bn2025-26 −⁠22.2% CSV
Paint, varnish and allid prodc (J2)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $2.46 bn2025-26 −⁠5.8% CSV
Graphite, explsivs and accesor (J3)Principal commodity Chemicals & related products $0.34 bn2025-26 +47.3% CSV
Cmnt, clinkr and asbstos cmnt (J4)Principal commodity Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware $0.17 bn2025-26 −⁠5.8% CSV
Ceramics and allied products (J5)Principal commodity Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware $1.39 bn2025-26 +10.9% CSV
Glass and glassware (J6)Principal commodity Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware $3.14 bn2025-26 +38.8% CSV
Books, publications and prntng (J7)Principal commodity Paper & related products $0.25 bn2025-26 +7.5% CSV
Newsprint (J8)Principal commodity Paper & related products $0.31 bn2025-26 −⁠26.1% CSV
Paper, paper board and product (J9)Principal commodity Paper & related products $4.22 bn2025-26 +0.4% CSV
Plywood and allied products (K1)Principal commodity Paper & related products $1.50 bn2025-26 −⁠8.7% CSV
Other wood and wood products (K2)Principal commodity Paper & related products $1.05 bn2025-26 −⁠6.0% CSV
Pulp and waste paper (K3)Principal commodity Paper & related products $1.96 bn2025-26 −⁠2.7% CSV
Optical items (incl.lens etc) (K4)Principal commodity Optical, medical & surgical instruments $0.79 bn2025-26 +13.5% CSV
Human hair, products thereo (K5)Principal commodity Others $0.00 bn2025-26 −⁠1.3% CSV
Moulded and extruded goods (K6)Principal commodity Plastic & rubber articles $2.39 bn2025-26 +15.5% CSV
Packaging materials (K7)Principal commodity Others $0.42 bn2025-26 +8.6% CSV
Plastic raw materials (K8)Principal commodity Plastic & rubber articles $15.83 bn2025-26 −⁠3.7% CSV
Plastc sht, film, plts etc (K9)Principal commodity Plastic & rubber articles $3.42 bn2025-26 +11.7% CSV
Stationry/offce, school supply (L1)Principal commodity Plastic & rubber articles $0.11 bn2025-26 +18.6% CSV
Other plastic items (L2)Principal commodity Plastic & rubber articles $1.12 bn2025-26 +19.7% CSV
Iron and steel (L3)Principal commodity Base metals $15.75 bn2025-26 −⁠9.5% CSV
Products of iron and steel (L4)Principal commodity Base metals $5.73 bn2025-26 +9.3% CSV
Aluminium, products of aluminm (L5)Principal commodity Base metals $10.19 bn2025-26 +20.3% CSV
Copper and prdcts made of copr (L6)Principal commodity Base metals $12.89 bn2025-26 +19.3% CSV
Lead and products made of led (L7)Principal commodity Base metals $1.17 bn2025-26 −⁠8.5% CSV
Nickel, product made of nickel (L8)Principal commodity Base metals $1.23 bn2025-26 −⁠4.0% CSV
Tin and products made of tin (L9)Principal commodity Base metals $0.51 bn2025-26 +4.3% CSV
Zinc and products made of zinc (M1)Principal commodity Base metals $1.10 bn2025-26 +33.9% CSV
Oth non ferous metal and prodc (M2)Principal commodity Base metals $1.77 bn2025-26 +7.6% CSV
Auto components/parts (M3)Principal commodity Transport equipments $7.83 bn2025-26 +9.1% CSV
Electrodes (M4)Principal commodity Electoronics items $0.22 bn2025-26 +7.5% CSV
Accumulators and batteries (M5)Principal commodity Electoronics items $5.72 bn2025-26 +50.6% CSV
Hnd tool, cttng tool of metals (M6)Principal commodity Machinery $1.59 bn2025-26 +13.5% CSV
Machine tools (M7)Principal commodity Machinery $4.89 bn2025-26 +15.1% CSV
Medical and scientific instrum (M8)Principal commodity Optical, medical & surgical instruments $8.66 bn2025-26 +12.5% CSV
Office equipments (M9)Principal commodity Office equipments $0.06 bn2025-26 −⁠15.9% CSV
Ac, refrigeration machnry etc (N1)Principal commodity Machinery $5.38 bn2025-26 +12.0% CSV
Bicycle and parts (N2)Principal commodity Transport equipments $0.17 bn2025-26 +14.8% CSV
Cranes, lifts and winches (N3)Principal commodity Machinery $3.23 bn2025-26 +4.9% CSV
Electric machinery and equipme (N4)Principal commodity Machinery $15.75 bn2025-26 +18.4% CSV
Ic engines and parts (N5)Principal commodity Machinery $3.05 bn2025-26 +9.7% CSV
Indl. machnry for dairy etc (N6)Principal commodity Machinery $21.48 bn2025-26 +16.3% CSV
Atm, injctng mlding mchnry etc (N7)Principal commodity Machinery $1.68 bn2025-26 +7.1% CSV
Nucler reactr, indl boilr, prt (N8)Principal commodity Machinery $0.70 bn2025-26 +18.3% CSV
Other construction machinery (N9)Principal commodity Machinery $2.86 bn2025-26 +14.9% CSV
Other misc. engineering items (O1)Principal commodity Machinery $8.37 bn2025-26 +17.2% CSV
Prime mica and mica products (O2)Principal commodity Machinery $0.60 bn2025-26 +7.4% CSV
Pumps of all types (O3)Principal commodity Machinery $1.77 bn2025-26 +10.2% CSV
Aircraft, spacecraft and parts (O4)Principal commodity Transport equipments $13.66 bn2025-26 −⁠1.8% CSV
Motor vehicle/cars (O5)Principal commodity Transport equipments $1.18 bn2025-26 +28.6% CSV
Railwy trnsprt equipmnts, prts (O6)Principal commodity Transport equipments $0.81 bn2025-26 +8.1% CSV
Ship, boat and floating struct (O7)Principal commodity Transport equipments $4.56 bn2025-26 −⁠1.4% CSV
Two and three wheelers (O8)Principal commodity Transport equipments $0.16 bn2025-26 +121.5% CSV
Computer hardware, peripherals (O9)Principal commodity Electoronics items $21.31 bn2025-26 +15.0% CSV
Consumer electronics (P1)Principal commodity Electoronics items $5.75 bn2025-26 +17.0% CSV
Electronics components (P2)Principal commodity Electoronics items $44.22 bn2025-26 +20.1% CSV
Electronics instruments (P3)Principal commodity Electoronics items $13.10 bn2025-26 +8.6% CSV
Telecom instruments (P4)Principal commodity Electoronics items $25.84 bn2025-26 +15.7% CSV
Project goods (P5)Principal commodity Project goods $1.06 bn2025-26 −⁠1.6% CSV
Manmade staple fibre (P6)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.59 bn2025-26 +21.8% CSV
Cotton yarn (P7)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.03 bn2025-26 +26.5% CSV
Cotton fabrics, madeups etc (P8)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.64 bn2025-26 +0.4% CSV
Oth txtl yrn, fbric mdup artcl (P9)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $1.34 bn2025-26 +0.9% CSV
Silk,raw (Q1)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.15 bn2025-26 +24.1% CSV
Natrl silk yarn,fabrics,madeup (Q2)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.06 bn2025-26 +3.7% CSV
Manmade yarn,fabrics,madeups (Q3)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $3.38 bn2025-26 +24.2% CSV
Wool, raw (Q4)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.23 bn2025-26 +11.9% CSV
Wollen yarn,fabrics,madeupsetc (Q5)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.13 bn2025-26 +15.8% CSV
Rmg cotton incl accessories (Q6)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.76 bn2025-26 −⁠3.9% CSV
Rmg silk (Q7)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +23.1% CSV
Rmg manmade fibres (Q8)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.70 bn2025-26 +21.6% CSV
Rmg wool (Q9)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.02 bn2025-26 −⁠24.8% CSV
Rmg of othr textle matrl (R1)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.22 bn2025-26 −⁠6.9% CSV
Coir and coir manufactures (R2)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +46.4% CSV
Handloom products (R3)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.01 bn2025-26 +150.5% CSV
Silk waste (R4)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 +35.6% CSV
Jute, raw (R5)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.04 bn2025-26 −⁠49.7% CSV
Jute yarn (R6)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.06 bn2025-26 +1.8% CSV
Jute hessian (R7)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.05 bn2025-26 +16.1% CSV
Floor cvrng of jute (R8)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 −⁠61.1% CSV
Other jute manufactures (R9)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.07 bn2025-26 −⁠15.7% CSV
Handcrfs(excl.handmade crpts) (S1)Principal commodity Others $0.75 bn2025-26 +13.6% CSV
Carpet(excl. silk) handmade (S2)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.03 bn2025-26 −⁠9.4% CSV
Silk carpet (S3)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $0.00 bn2025-26 −⁠50.0% CSV
Cotton raw incld. waste (S4)Principal commodity Textiles & allied products $1.89 bn2025-26 +54.9% CSV
Petroleum: crude (S5)Principal commodity Petroleum crude & products $134.72 bn2025-26 −⁠5.8% CSV
Petroleum products (S6)Principal commodity Petroleum crude & products $39.23 bn2025-26 −⁠8.1% CSV
Other commodities (ZZ)Principal commodity Others $6.49 bn2025-26 +3.2% CSV
Total importsPrincipal commodity Other $775.71 bn2025-26 +7.6% CSV

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