2023
Exports
$509MWorld Rnk 2 / 198
Flag Rnk 155 / 1212
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Spices
-1.59Rnk 959 / 1025
2023
Imports
$105MWorld Rnk 9 / 224
Flag Rnk 439 / 1208
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of India
0.65Rnk 39 / 132

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Exports In 2023, India exported $509M in Spices, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 155th most exported product in India. The main destination of Spices exports from India are: United States ($69.1M), Bangladesh ($61.1M), United Arab Emirates ($32M), Morocco ($24.8M), and United Kingdom ($22.4M).

The fastest growing export markets for Spices of India between 2022 and 2023 were Bangladesh ($13.5M), Nigeria ($2.61M), and Russia ($1.58M).

Imports In 2023, India imported $105M in Spices, becoming the 9th largest importer of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 439th most imported product in India. India imports Spices primarily from: Afghanistan ($34.6M), Nigeria ($28.7M), Nepal ($13.2M), Indonesia ($4.68M), and Burma ($4.61M).

The fastest growing import markets in Spices for India between 2022 and 2023 were Afghanistan ($22.1M), Nigeria ($9.55M), and Nepal ($5.5M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Walmart (6), IKEA Group (5), and Givaudan Fragrances (5) were at the forefront of shipping Spices from India to the United States.

Latest Trends

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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)$509M
IMPORTS (2023)$105M
NET TRADE (2023)$405M

In 2023, India exported $509M in Spices. The main destinations of India exports on Spices were United States ($69.1M), Bangladesh ($61.1M), United Arab Emirates ($32M), Morocco ($24.8M), and United Kingdom ($22.4M).

In 2023, India imported $105M in Spices, mainly from Afghanistan ($34.6M), Nigeria ($28.7M), Nepal ($13.2M), Indonesia ($4.68M), and Burma ($4.61M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Spices EXPORT MARKETS FOR India WERE (2022 - 2023):
Bangladesh$13.5M (28.2%)
Nigeria$2.61M (46.1%)
Russia$1.58M (24.9%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Spices BY India WERE (2022 - 2023):
Iran-$9.44M (-58.4%)
Morocco-$7.73M (-23.8%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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

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Trade Value of Spices by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $18.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIran+ $2.92M

Spices’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $18.6M.   Spices’s highest import potential is Iran with an import gap of $2.92M.

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