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India's merchandise imports by principal commodity, every financial year since 2009-10, ₹ crore

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 commodityOther₹11,674 crore2025-26−⁠5.2%Series data
Agri & allied products (group 2)Principal commodityOther₹3,21,858 crore2025-26+8.3%Series data
Marine products (group 3)Principal commodityOther₹3,220 crore2025-26+22.9%Series data
Ores & minerals (group 4)Principal commodityOther₹3,74,128 crore2025-26+5.2%Series data
Leather & leather manufactures (group 5)Principal commodityOther₹8,526 crore2025-26−⁠0.7%Series data
Gems & jewellery (group 6)Principal commodityOther₹9,71,770 crore2025-26+29.3%Series data
Sports goods (group 7)Principal commodityOther₹4,401 crore2025-26+25.8%Series data
Chemicals & related products (group 8)Principal commodityOther₹6,40,671 crore2025-26+19.8%Series data
Plastic & rubber articles (group 9)Principal commodityOther₹2,36,582 crore2025-26+7.1%Series data
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware (group 10)Principal commodityOther₹45,663 crore2025-26+30.5%Series data
Paper & related products (group 11)Principal commodityOther₹82,017 crore2025-26+0.7%Series data
Base metals (group 12)Principal commodityOther₹4,44,659 crore2025-26+10.9%Series data
Optical, medical & surgical instruments (group 13)Principal commodityOther₹96,308 crore2025-26+17.8%Series data
Electoronics items (group 14)Principal commodityOther₹10,27,733 crore2025-26+23.1%Series data
Machinery (group 15)Principal commodityOther₹6,31,094 crore2025-26+20.2%Series data
Office equipments (group 16)Principal commodityOther₹551 crore2025-26−⁠11.9%Series data
Transport equipments (group 17)Principal commodityOther₹2,53,350 crore2025-26+7.7%Series data
Project goods (group 18)Principal commodityOther₹9,311 crore2025-26+2.1%Series data
Textiles & allied products (group 19)Principal commodityOther₹92,135 crore2025-26+22.9%Series data
Petroleum crude & products (group 20)Principal commodityOther₹15,33,367 crore2025-26−⁠2.3%Series data
Others (group 21)Principal commodityOther₹67,789 crore2025-26+9.2%Series data
Tea (A1)Principal commodityPlantation₹759 crore2025-26−⁠15.0%Series data
Coffee (A2)Principal commodityPlantation₹3,058 crore2025-26+27.6%Series data
Rice -basmoti (A3)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹0 crore2025-26—Series data
Rice(other than basmoti) (A4)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹65 crore2025-26+18.4%Series data
Wheat (A5)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹242 crore2025-26−⁠34.5%Series data
Other cereals (A6)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹791 crore2025-26−⁠72.9%Series data
Pulses (A7)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹31,794 crore2025-26−⁠31.5%Series data
Tobacco unmanufactured (A8)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹351 crore2025-26+24.1%Series data
Tobacco manufactured (A9)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹940 crore2025-26+32.4%Series data
Spices (B1)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹12,746 crore2025-26−⁠7.3%Series data
Cashew (B2)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹20,467 crore2025-26+45.3%Series data
Cashew nut shell liquid (B3)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹36 crore2025-26−⁠7.5%Series data
Sesame seeds (B4)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹1,692 crore2025-26−⁠0.0%Series data
Niger seeds (B5)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹36 crore2025-26+6.7%Series data
Groundnut (B6)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹31 crore2025-26+157.1%Series data
Other oil seeds (B7)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹2,242 crore2025-26+50.8%Series data
Vegetable oils (B8)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹1,72,200 crore2025-26+17.4%Series data
Oil meals (B9)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹1,038 crore2025-26+23.1%Series data
Guergam meal (C1)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹18 crore2025-26−⁠3.7%Series data
Castor oil (C2)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹19 crore2025-26+18.0%Series data
Shellac (C3)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹152 crore2025-26+40.6%Series data
Sugar (C4)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹11,313 crore2025-26−⁠3.5%Series data
Mollases (C5)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹9 crore2025-26+3.7%Series data
Fruits / vegetable seeds (C6)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹1,688 crore2025-26+8.9%Series data
Fresh fruits (C7)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹31,039 crore2025-26+20.4%Series data
Fresh vegetables (C8)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹47 crore2025-26−⁠49.2%Series data
Processed vegetables (C9)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹349 crore2025-26+7.6%Series data
Processed fruits and juices (D1)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹2,432 crore2025-26+64.3%Series data
Cereal preparations (D2)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹2,642 crore2025-26+25.2%Series data
Cocoa products (D3)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹9,057 crore2025-26+7.5%Series data
Milled products (D4)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹49 crore2025-26+88.8%Series data
Misc processed items (D5)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹4,897 crore2025-26+15.0%Series data
Animal casings (D6)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹0 crore2025-26−⁠100.0%Series data
Sheep/goat meat (D8)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹65 crore2025-26+199.6%Series data
Other meat (D9)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹57 crore2025-26+24.2%Series data
Processed meat (E1)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹3 crore2025-26+51.8%Series data
Dairy products (E2)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹793 crore2025-26+66.8%Series data
Poultry products (E3)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹81 crore2025-26+58.7%Series data
Floricltr products (E4)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹678 crore2025-26+20.4%Series data
Natural rubber (E5)Principal commodityPlantation₹7,858 crore2025-26−⁠12.9%Series data
Alcoholic beverages (E6)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹10,127 crore2025-26+7.3%Series data
Marine products (E7)Principal commodityMarine products₹3,220 crore2025-26+22.9%Series data
Iron ore (E8)Principal commodityOres & minerals₹11,097 crore2025-26+107.7%Series data
Mica (E9)Principal commodityOres & minerals₹35 crore2025-26+11.9%Series data
Coal,coke and briquittes etc (F1)Principal commodityOres & minerals₹2,46,304 crore2025-26−⁠6.2%Series data
Bulk minerals and ores (F2)Principal commodityOres & minerals₹87,881 crore2025-26+41.1%Series data
Granit, natrl stone and prodct (F3)Principal commodityArticles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware₹4,091 crore2025-26+9.3%Series data
Processed minerals (F4)Principal commodityOres & minerals₹17,266 crore2025-26−⁠2.8%Series data
Sulpher, unroasted iron pyrite (F5)Principal commodityOres & minerals₹6,895 crore2025-26+149.2%Series data
Other crude minerals (F6)Principal commodityOres & minerals₹4,651 crore2025-26−⁠3.3%Series data
Raw hides and skins (F7)Principal commodityLeather & leather manufactures₹217 crore2025-26−⁠18.9%Series data
Finished leather (F8)Principal commodityLeather & leather manufactures₹3,231 crore2025-26−⁠3.1%Series data
Leather goods (F9)Principal commodityLeather & leather manufactures₹559 crore2025-26+2.9%Series data
Leather garments (G1)Principal commodityLeather & leather manufactures₹22 crore2025-26+36.7%Series data
Footwear of leather (G2)Principal commodityLeather & leather manufactures₹4,024 crore2025-26−⁠1.4%Series data
Leather footwear component (G3)Principal commodityLeather & leather manufactures₹443 crore2025-26+37.6%Series data
Saddlery and harness (G4)Principal commodityLeather & leather manufactures₹31 crore2025-26+20.9%Series data
Pearl, precs, semiprecs stones (G5)Principal commodityGems & jewellery₹1,62,914 crore2025-26+7.1%Series data
Gold (G6)Principal commodityGems & jewellery₹6,39,522 crore2025-26+30.6%Series data
Silver (G7)Principal commodityGems & jewellery₹1,07,394 crore2025-26+162.4%Series data
Other precious and base metals (G8)Principal commodityGems & jewellery₹3,997 crore2025-26−⁠91.5%Series data
Gold and oth precs metl jwlery (G9)Principal commodityGems & jewellery₹57,942 crore2025-26+161.6%Series data
Sports goods (H1)Principal commoditySports goods₹4,401 crore2025-26+25.8%Series data
Fertilezers crude (H2)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹16,696 crore2025-26−⁠0.4%Series data
Fertilezers manufactured (H3)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹1,28,541 crore2025-26+84.5%Series data
Ayush and herbal products (H4)Principal commodityAgri & allied products₹1,673 crore2025-26+26.9%Series data
Bulk drugs, drug intermediates (H5)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹39,614 crore2025-26+1.0%Series data
Dye intermediates (H6)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹13,473 crore2025-26+19.5%Series data
Dyes (H7)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹2,667 crore2025-26−⁠2.1%Series data
Drug formulations, biologicals (H8)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹30,823 crore2025-26+27.5%Series data
Agro chemicals (H9)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹13,429 crore2025-26−⁠4.1%Series data
Surgicals (I1)Principal commodityOptical, medical & surgical instruments₹12,708 crore2025-26+18.8%Series data
Inorganic chemicals (I2)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹64,381 crore2025-26+18.1%Series data
Organic chemicals (I3)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹1,33,054 crore2025-26−⁠3.5%Series data
Other miscellaenious chemicals (I4)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹11,167 crore2025-26+10.0%Series data
Cosmetics and toiletries (I5)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹21,705 crore2025-26+2.0%Series data
Essential oils (I6)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹2,594 crore2025-26+7.3%Series data
Residul chemicl and alled prod (I7)Principal commodityChemicals & related products₹1,37,756 crore2025-26+29.2%Series data
Auto tyres and tubes (I8)Principal commodityTransport equipments₹2,408 crore2025-26+45.0%Series data

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