Top Trading Partners

Top Exporters to India

Country	2012-13	Rank	2013-14	Rank
China	Rs. 2,84,385 crores	1	Rs. 3,08,977 crores	1
Saudi Arabia	Rs. 1,84,685 crores	3	Rs. 2,21,231 crores	2
U.A.E.	Rs. 2,12,923 crores	2	Rs. 1,74,620 crores	3
U.S.A.	Rs. 1,37,239 crores	5	Rs. 1,34,428 crores	4
Switzerland	Rs. 1,74,512 crores	4	Rs. 1,12,930 crores	5

Top Importers from India

Country	2012-13	Rank	2013-14	Rank
U.S.A.	Rs. 1,96,771 crores	1	Rs. 2,36,751 crores	1
U.A.E	Rs. 1,97,832 crores	2	Rs. 1,84,743 crores	2
China	Rs. 73,773 crores	4	Rs. 90,809 crores	3
Hong Kong	Rs. 66,898 crores	5	Rs. 77,251 crores	4
Singapore	Rs. 73,995 crores	3	Rs. 74,912 crores	5

India's Share in World Exports - Top 5 items

Item	Share % as per 2012 data
Rice	25.1%
Spices	18.1%
Pearls, precious and semi-precious stones	14.7%
Tea and mate	8.8%
Cereals and cereal preparations	7.4%

Principal Imports of India

Item	Value as per 2013-14 preliminary estimates
Petroleum, oil and lubricants	Rs. 10,00,064 crores
Capital goods	Rs. 3,24,261 crores
Non-ferrous metals	Rs. 2,27,254 crores
Non-electrical machinery apparatus and appliances including machine tools	Rs. 1,55,167 crores
Pearls, precious and semiprecious stones, unworked or worked	Rs. 1,44,557 crores

Principal Exports of India

Item	Value as per 2013-14 preliminary estimates
Machinery, transport & metal manufactures including iron and steel	Rs. 4,18,423 crores
Mineral fuels and lubricants (incl.coal)	Rs. 3,91,281 crores
Chemicals and allied products	Rs. 2,50,325 crores
Gems and Jewellery	Rs. 2,48,465 crores
Readymade garments	Rs. 90,402 crores

Note: All data based on Economy Survey 2013-14 of Government of India