2023
Exports
$127MWorld Rnk 8 / 146
Flag Rnk 383 / 1212
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Petroleum Jelly
-0.23Rnk 625 / 1025
2023
Imports
$185MWorld Rnk 7 / 209
Flag Rnk 325 / 1208
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of India
0.65Rnk 39 / 132

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Exports In 2023, India exported $127M in Petroleum Jelly, making it the 8th largest exporter of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 383rd most exported product in India. The main destination of Petroleum Jelly exports from India are: Nigeria ($34M), Cote d'Ivoire ($8.48M), United Arab Emirates ($8.48M), United States ($4.4M), and United Kingdom ($3.11M).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Jelly of India between 2022 and 2023 were Nigeria ($7.24M), Ethiopia ($1.59M), and Sri Lanka ($1.38M).

Imports In 2023, India imported $185M in Petroleum Jelly, becoming the 7th largest importer of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 325th most imported product in India. India imports Petroleum Jelly primarily from: United Arab Emirates ($60.3M), China ($47.4M), Thailand ($15.8M), Spain ($11.6M), and United States ($10.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Jelly for India between 2022 and 2023 were China ($11.8M), United Arab Emirates ($8.08M), and Chinese Taipei ($1.47M).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as QVC Inc (3) were at the forefront of shipping Petroleum Jelly from India to the United States.

Latest Trends

Jan 2025

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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 (2023)$127M
IMPORTS (2023)$185M
NET TRADE (2023)-$57.1M

In 2023, India exported $127M in Petroleum Jelly. The main destinations of India exports on Petroleum Jelly were Nigeria ($34M), Cote d'Ivoire ($8.48M), United Arab Emirates ($8.48M), United States ($4.4M), and United Kingdom ($3.11M).

In 2023, India imported $185M in Petroleum Jelly, mainly from United Arab Emirates ($60.3M), China ($47.4M), Thailand ($15.8M), Spain ($11.6M), and United States ($10.4M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Petroleum Jelly EXPORT MARKETS FOR India WERE (2022 - 2023):
Nigeria$7.24M (27.1%)
Ethiopia$1.59M (405%)
Sri Lanka$1.38M (112%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Petroleum Jelly BY India WERE (2022 - 2023):
Bangladesh-$2.69M (-59.5%)
Angola-$1.53M (-72.5%)
Italy-$1.33M (-65.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, India's main exporting competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:
In 2023, India's main importing competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:

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Trade Value of Petroleum Jelly by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $7.15M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $30.3M

Petroleum Jelly’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $7.15M.   Petroleum Jelly’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $30.3M.

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