2018
Exports
$3.2BWorld Rnk 19 / 210
Flag Rnk 27 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Inorganic chemicals
1.72Rnk 21 / 1025
2018
Imports
$11.4BWorld Rnk 5 / 225
Flag Rnk 11 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of India
0.64Rnk 40 / 133

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Exports In 2018, India exported $3.2B in Inorganic chemicals, making it the 19th largest exporter of Inorganic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Inorganic chemicals was the 27th most exported product in India. The main destination of Inorganic chemicals exports from India are: United Arab Emirates ($364M), United States ($315M), China ($139M), Saudi Arabia ($139M), and Vietnam ($120M).

The fastest growing export markets for Inorganic chemicals of India between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($117M), Russia ($70.4M), and Oman ($63.6M).

Imports In 2022, India imported $11.4B in Inorganic chemicals, becoming the 5th largest importer of Inorganic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Inorganic chemicals was the 11th most imported product in India. India imports Inorganic chemicals primarily from: Japan ($1.55B), China ($1.2B), Saudi Arabia ($899M), Senegal ($846M), and Jordan ($794M).

The fastest growing import markets in Inorganic chemicals for India between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($499M), Senegal ($411M), and Indonesia ($399M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Continental Tire (69), Cinmar (19), and Amazon (4) were at the forefront of shipping Inorganic chemicals from India to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$3.2B
IMPORTS (2022)$11.4B
NET TRADE (2022)-$8.17B

In 2022, India exported $3.2B in Inorganic chemicals. The main destinations of India exports on Inorganic chemicals were United Arab Emirates ($364M), United States ($315M), China ($139M), Saudi Arabia ($139M), and Vietnam ($120M).

In 2022, India imported $11.4B in Inorganic chemicals, mainly from Japan ($1.55B), China ($1.2B), Saudi Arabia ($899M), Senegal ($846M), and Jordan ($794M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Inorganic chemicals EXPORT MARKETS FOR India WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$117M (58.7%)
Russia$70.4M (241%)
Oman$63.6M (117%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Inorganic chemicals BY India WERE (2021 - 2022):
Iran-$138M (-94.4%)
Indonesia-$23.4M (-30.8%)
Morocco-$13.9M (-56.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, India's main exporting competitors in Inorganic chemicals were:
In 2022, India's main importing competitors in Inorganic chemicals were:

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Trade Value of Inorganic chemicals by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $144M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $791M

Inorganic chemicals’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $144M.   Inorganic chemicals’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $791M.

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