India’s direction of Trade

INDIA'S EXPORT STATISTICS FOR 2004 - 2005

(US $ Million) APRIL- APRIL- Growth
COMMODITIES MARCH MARCH %
04 -05 05 -06
PLANTATIONS 592.64 621.42 4.86

II.AGRI&ALLIED PRDTS 5406.70 6033.94 11.60

III. MARINE PRODUCTS 1328.72 1267.53 -4.60

IV. ORES & MINERALS 2368.73 4193.44 77.03

V. LEATHER & MFRS 2163.04 2289.23 5.83

VI. GEMS & JEWELLERY 10573.38 13705.44 29.62

VII. SPORTS GOODS 99.12 98.10 -1.03

VIII. CHEMICALS & RELATED 9960.12 12677.21 27.28

PRODUCTS

IX. ENGINEERING GOODS 10516.45 14587.37 38.71

X.ELECTRONIC GOODS 1804.92 1804.06 -0.05

XI. PROJECT GOODS 84.13 49.17 -41.56

XII. TEXTILES 12204.71 12017.46 -1.53

XIII. HANDICRAFTS 499.69 343.47 -31.26

XIV. CARPETS 585.67 596.34 1.82

XV.COTTON RAW incl. waste 205.08 81.12 -60.44

XVI. PETROLEUM 3568.44 6792.14 90.34

PRODUCTS

XVII. UNCLASSIFIED 1881.44 2089.60 11.06

EXPORTS

GRAND TOTAL 63842.97 79247.05 24.13

Compiled by Economic Division, Department Of Commerce based on DGCI&S, provisional data

Us Dollar Exchange Rate 45.9513
 APRIL- APRIL-
US $ COUNTRIES MARCH MARCH
Million /REGIONS 2003-2004 2004-2005 Growth  Weight

I.WEST EUROPE 15752.1 18859.1 19.72 23.8

  (a)EU Countries 14443.58 17245.97 19.4 21.76

1.Belgium 1805.73 2442.09 35.24 3.08
  2.Denmark 241.9 287.39 18.81 0.36
  3.France  1280.89 1609.11 25.63 2.03
  4.Germany 2544.57 2644.1 3.91 3.34
  5.Greece 200.04 289.87 44.91 0.37
  6.Ireland  150.93 189.97 25.87 0.24
7.Italy 1729.41 2160.83 24.95 2.73
8.Luxembourg 14.19 10.81 -23.81 0.01
9.Netherlands 1289.12 1518.06 17.76 1.92
10.Portugal 169.89 206.66 21.65 0.26
11.Spain 1002.59 1314.21 31.08 1.66
12.United Kingdom 3023.27 3544.69 17.25 4.47
13.Austria  106.38 111.87 5.17 0.14
14.Sweden 219.88 228.22 3.79 0.29
15.Finland 111.27 136.2 22.4 0.17
16.Cyprus 28.2 27.32 -3.14 0.03
17.Malta 117.95 31.29 -73.47 0.04
18. Lithuania 17.92 29.51 64.65 0.04
19. Estonia 5.98 9.37 56.62 0.01
20. Latvia 16.33 15.7 -3.88 0.02
21. Czech Republic 88.02 83.25 -5.42 0.11
22. Slovak Republic 16.85 22.57 33.93 0.03
23. Hungary 91.87 103.73 12.91 0.13
24. Poland 134.21 166.93 24.38 0.21
25. Slovenia  36.19 62.2 71.87 0.08
(b)Rest of West
Europe 1308.52 1613.13 23.28 2.04
1.Norway 75.69 99.96 32.07 0.13
2.Turkey 563.34 688.07 22.14 0.87
3.Switzerland 449.87 521.87 16.01 0.66

II. EAST EUROPE  120.81 176.95 46.47 0.22

1.Romania 47.79 106.01 121.82 0.13

2.Bulgaria 25.22 23.98 -4.9 0.03
3.Yugoslavia 16.83 9.02 -46.4 0.01
III. C.I.S.& BALTIC
STATES 1032.17 1037.7 0.54 1.31

a) Russia 713.76 597.43 -16.3 0.75

b) Rest of CIS
Countries 318.42 440.27 38.27 0.56

1. Kazakhstan 74.81 79.54 6.32 0.1

2. Ukraine 110.27 202.01 83.2 0.25

 IV  ASIA AND 29621.1 37573.37 26.85 47.41

(a).Escap  20434.61 25666.11 25.6 32.39

1.Bangladesh 1740.75 1586.18 -8.88 2

  2.Nepal  669.36 728.46 8.83 0.92

3.Sri Lanka 1319.2 1353.75 2.62 1.71

4.Australia 584.3 687.03 17.58 0.87
5.China P.R. 2955.1 4586.28 55.2 5.79
6.Hongkong 3261.83 3651.33 11.94 4.61
7.Indonesia 1127.21 1290.69 14.5 1.63
8.Japan 1709.3 1977.59 15.7 2.5
9. Korea Republic of 764.86 962.76 25.87 1.21

10.Malaysia 892.77 996.36 11.6 1.26

11.Singapore 2124.84 3795.51 78.63 4.79
12.Thailand 831.69 856.07 2.93 1.08
13.Pakistan  286.94 505.44 76.15 0.64
(b).Others  9186.49 11907.26 29.62 15.03

1.Saudi Arabia  1123.31 1369.76 21.94 1.73

2.United Arab Emirates 5125.61 7098.14 38.48 8.96

3.Israel  723.98 989.95 36.74 1.25

V. AFRICA 3688.11 5362.18 45.39 6.77

1.Egypt 367.49 423.3 15.19 0.53

2.Nigeria  565.49 612.8 8.37 0.77

3.South Africa 539.35 958.6 77.73 1.21

VI. AMERICA  13428.35 16181.76 20.5 20.42

(a)North America  12253.31 14084.27 14.94 17.77
1.Canada 763.2 816.16 6.94 1.03

2.U.S.A.  11490.11 13265.6 15.45 16.74

(b).Latin American
Countries 1127.87 2082.56 84.65 2.63

1.Brazil 275.62 656.11 138.05 0.83

2.Argentina 87.33 178.75 104.69 0.23
3.Mexico 264.43 352.32 33.24 0.44

(c).Rest Of America 47.17 14.93 -68.34 0.02

1.Panama Canal Zone 3.2 0.47 -85.46 0

2.Peurto Rico 26.43 12.94 -51.04 0.02

3.Turks & Calcos Is. 17.27 0.32 -98.17 0

GRAND TOTAL 63842.97 79247.05 24.13 100

Sl. TOP 5 April- April- %age %age
No COMMODITIES OF March March change weight
. EXPORTS* 2003-2004 2004-2005
(Values in US $
Million)

1 PETROLEUM: 3568.44 6792.14 90.34 8.57

CRUDE &
PRODUCTS

2 GEMS & 10573.38 13705.43 29.62 17.29

JEWELLARY

3 MACHINERY AND 2776.30 3493.06 25.82 4.41

INSTRUMENTS

DRUGS,PHRMCUT 3310.73 3712.57 12.14 4.68

ES & FINE
CHEMLS

RMG COTTON 4789.66 4567.20 -4.64 5.76

INCL
ACCESSORIES

* sorted on growth rates for top 5 Commodities/Destinations among top 15

Commodities/destinations.
Sl. TOP 5 DESTINATIONS April-March April-March %age %age
No. OF EXPORTS* 2003-2004 2004-2005 change weight
(Values in US $ million

1 SINGAPORE 2124.84 3795.51 78.63 4.79

2 CHINA P RP 2955.10 4586.28 55.20 5.79

3 U ARAB EMTS 5125.61 7098.14 38.48 8.96

4 USA 11490.11 13265.60 15.45 16.74

5 HONG KONG 3261.83 3651.33 11.94 4.61

* sorted on growth rates for top 5 Commodities/Destinations among top 15 Commodities/destinations.

IMPORT OF PRINCIPAL COMMODITIES:APRIL-MARCH ,2004-05
APRIL-
APRIL- MARCH
(US $ MARCH 2004-
Million) COMMODITIES 2003-2004 2005 Growth(% )  Weight(% )
I. BULK IMPORTS 29259.46 41851 43.03 39.09

1 Cereals & preparation 19.42 24.87 28.07 0.02

a) Rice 0.06 0 -100 0
b) Wheat 0.05 0.02 0 0
c) Other cereals 0.41 1.64 302.84 0
d) Preparations 18.9 23.21 22.79 0.02
2 Fertilizers 720.79 1231.08 70.8 1.15
a) Crude 133.83 221.51 65.52 0.21
Sulphur & Un-roasted
b) pyrites 86.17 107.66 24.95 0.1
c) Manufactured 500.79 901.91 80.1 0.84
3 Edible Oil 2542.53 2393.79 -5.85 2.24
4 Sugar 13.65 212.38 1456.4 0.2

5 Pulp & waste paper 409.14 473.18 15.65 0.44

6 Paper board & mfrs. 602.16 677.75 12.55 0.63

7 Newsprint 350.54 378.25 7.9 0.35

8 Crude rubber 280.77 394.93 40.66 0.37

9 Non-ferrous Metals 948.79 1253.08 32.07 1.17

Metalliferrous ores &

10 metal scrap 1295.92 2370.39 82.91 2.21

11 Iron & Steel 1506.16 2597.2 72.44 2.43

Petroleum crude &
12 products 20569.6 29844.1 45.09 27.87
 PEARLS,PRECIOUS
& SEMI-PRECIOUS
II. STONES 7128.7 9423.45 32.19 8.8

III. MACHINERY 9303.9 10709.87 15.11 10

1 Machine Tools 460.15 592.09 28.68 0.55
Machinery other than
2 electrical 4743.59 6550.64 38.09 6.12

3 Electrical machinery 872.23 1144.39 31.2 1.07

4 Transport Equipment 3227.93 2422.75 -24.94 2.26

IV. PROJECT GOODS 395.99 581.7 46.9 0.54

 V. OTHERS 32061.57 44500.17 38.8 41.56

1 Cashew Nuts 298.53 391.08 31 0.37

2 Fruits & Nuts 174.59 235.31 34.78 0.22

3 Wool raw 189.46 183.82 -2.98 0.17

4 Silk raw 136.92 134.59 -1.7 0.13

5 Synth.& reg.fibres 58.43 73.49 25.77 0.07

6 Pulses 497.24 382.5 -23.07 0.36

7 Raw Hides & Skins 49.8 47.15 -5.31 0.04

8 Leather 171.01 205.84 20.37 0.19

9 Coal,coke&briquettes 1410.79 2801.45 98.57 2.62

Non-metallic
10 mnl.mfrs. 327.38 452.74 38.29 0.42

11 Other crude minerals 128.52 143.48 11.64 0.13

Organic&Inorganic
12 chmls. 4031.9 5335.09 32.32 4.98

13 Dyeing,tanning matrl. 348.44 396.38 13.76 0.37

Medicinal&Pharma.pr
14 ds. 643.73 679.14 5.5 0.63

15 Artf.resins, etc. 1082.01 1395.94 29.01 1.3

16 Chemical products 631.6 788.09 24.78 0.74

OtherTextile
17 yarn,fabrics,etc 427.27 548.64 28.41 0.51
Manufactures of
18 metals 689.73 887.16 28.62 0.83
Profl. instruments,
19 etc. 1230.3 1486.98 20.86 1.39
20 Electronic goods 7506.18 9739.04 29.75 9.1
Wood and wood
21 products 711.51 846.4 18.96 0.79
22 Gold & Silver 6856.42 10824.38 57.87 10.11
23 Tea 14.06 34 141.87 0.03
Wollen Yarn and
24 Fabrics 36.55 38.47 5.27 0.04
Cotton yarn and
25 fabrics 142.1 187.89 32.22 0.18
Man made f'mnt spun
26 yarn 416.1 470.96 13.18 0.44
Made up textile
27 articles 81.75 58.85 -28.01 0.05
Ready made
28 garments(wov.) 38.7 31.89 -17.6 0.03
29 Silk yarn and fabrics 115.32 162.75 41.14 0.15
30 Milk & Cream 19.491 2.86 -85.3 0
31 Spices 122.83 125.73 2.36 0.12
32 Oil seeds 3.02 5.69 88.4 0.01
33 Jute raw 20.44 7.08 0 0.01
Woollen & Cotton
34 rags 29.29 24.08 -17.8 0.02
35 Veg. & animal fats 2.76 2.71 -1.61 0
Cottow raw and
36 waste 341.67 244.73 -28.37 0.23
Essential oils &
37 Cos.prep 91.26 118.72 30.08 0.11

38 Cement 2.02 1.7 -15.84 0

Computer
39 Soft.physical form 383.19 649.56 69.51 0.61
40 Other Commodities 2599.24 4353.79 67.5 4.07

TOTAL
IMPORTS 78149.62 107066.1 37 100
Compiled by Economic Division, Department   Of Commerce based on DGCI&S,
provisional data
IMPORTS BY REGIONS AND COUNTRIES: APRIL-MARCH, 2004-05 - US $
Million
APRIL- APRIL-
MARCH MARCH
2003- 2004-
COUNTRIES/REGIONS 2004 2005 Growth(% )  Weight(% )

  I.WEST EUROPE  18690.45 24194.92 29.45 22.6

(a)EU Countries 14991.8 18050.95 20.41 16.86

1.Belgium 3975.92 4566.29 14.85 4.26
2.Denmark 225.6 259.57 15.06 0.24
3.France  1090.23 1380.7 26.64 1.29
4.Germany 2918.58 3868.31 32.54 3.61
5.Greece 47.09 23.51 -50.09 0.02

6.Ireland 131.13 130.42 -0.54 0.12

  7.Italy 1071.04 1322.77 23.5 1.24
8.Luxembourg 44.4 9.67 -78.22 0.01
9.Netherlands 535.56 758.94 41.71 0.71
10.Portugal 13.87 17.89 29.01 0.02
11. Spain 258.78 372.56 43.97 0.35

12.United Kingdom 3234.35 3431.35 6.09 3.2

13.Austria  201.67 260.2 29.02 0.24
  14.Finland 270.09 377.05 39.6 0.35
15.Sweden 698.79 917.17 31.25 0.86
16.Cyprus 2.6 4.67 79.59 0
17.Malta 0.93 0.52 -43.47 0
18. Lithuania 10.8 17.55 62.5 0.02
19. Estonia  0.24 0.67 178.88 0
20. Latvia 0.43 1.07 152.01 0
21. Czech Republic 111.84 167.61 49.87 0.16
22. Slovak Republic 10.62 22.31 110.02 0.02
23. Hungary  27.32 31.32 14.61 0.03
24. Poland 49.05 87.8 79 0.08
25. Slovenia  60.85 21.03 -65.44 0.02
 (b)Rest of West Europe 3698.64 6143.96 66.11 5.74
1.Norway 303.02 194.58 -35.79 0.18
2.Turkey 73.32 128.73 75.58 0.12
3.Switzerland 3312.75 5817.92 75.62 5.43

II. EAST EUROPE 94.26 190.6 102.2 0.18

1.Romania 71.93 166.55 131.56 0.16
2.Bulgaria 11.14 17.59 57.97 0.02
3.Yugoslavia 3.64 4.15 14.03 0

III. C.I.S.& BALTIC STATES 1261.43 1851.8 46.8 1.73

a) Russia 959.63 1265.38 31.86 1.18

b) Rest of CIS Countries  301.8 586.43 94.31 0.55

1. Kazakhstan  9.26 15.38 66.02 0.01

  2. Ukraine 235.15 491.5 109.02 0.46

 IV.ASIA AND OCEANIA 27151.41 37899.26 39.58 35.4

(a).Escap 22186.59 28573.66 28.79 26.69

1.Bangladesh  77.63 54.88 -29.3 0.05

2.Nepal  286.04 340.02 18.87 0.32

3.Sri Lanka 194.74 364.25 87.05 0.34

4.Australia  2649.24 3561.1 34.42 3.33

5.China P.R. 4053.23 6746.66 66.45 6.3

6.Hongkong  1492.69 1710.63 14.6 1.6

7.Indonesia  2122.08 2508.7 18.22 2.34

8.Japan 2667.69 3005.96 12.68 2.81

9.Korea Republic of 2829.19 3194.09 12.9 2.98

10.Malaysia  2046.57 2221.03 8.52 2.07

11.Singapore 2085.38 2582.16 23.82 2.41

  12.Thailand  609.06 833.48 36.85 0.78

13.Pakistan 57.65 95.33 65.36 0.09

  b).Others  4964.83 9325.6 87.83 8.71

1.Saudi Arabia 737.77 1260.88 70.9 1.18

2.United Arab Emirates 2059.85 4581.96 122.44 4.28

3.Israel 669.76 972.52 45.2 0.91

V. AFRICA 3196.96 3740.79 17.01 3.49

1.Egypt 98.21 136.85 39.35 0.13

  2.Nigeria 75.64 48.15 -36.35 0.04

  3.South Africa 1899.2 2147.34 13.07 2.01

VI. AMERICA 6926.2 8947.03 29.18 8.36

(a)North America 5760.75 7030.01 22.03 6.57

1.Canada 725.89 738.47 1.73 0.69

2.U.S.A 5034.86 6291.49 24.96 5.88

(b)Latin American Countries 1164.52 1903.59 63.47 1.78

1.Brazil  313.52 762.02 143.05 0.71

2.Argentina 523.97 515.43 -1.63 0.48
3.Mexico 73.89 79.15 7.11 0.07

Rest of America 0.93 13.43 1343.89 0.01

1.Panama Canal Zone 0.53 8.44 1499.88 0.01

2.Peurto Rico 0.39 4.94 1167.23 0

3.Turks & Calcos. Is. 0.01 0 0 0

  GRAND TOTAL 78149.62 107066.11 37 100