Top 50 commodities Imported by India in 2016-2017

Import Export 2016-17

Top 50 commodities imported by India in financial year 2016-17 are again topped by Minerals, say Mineral fuels, mineral oils and mineral waxes.  It consisted 26.42% of over all import in this period. It was followed by Pearls and precious stones with 13 %, and third in the list was electrical machinery and equipment. Interestingly top 3 commodities consisted 50% of total import by India in mentioned period.

Also Red, Top 50 commodities Imported by India in 2017-2018

Period in consideration is Apr 2016 to Jan 2017.

complete list of top 50 commodities Imported by India is listed here.

S.No. Commodity
1 MINERAL FUELS, MINERAL OILS AND PRODUCTS OF THEIR DISTILLATION; BITUMINOUS SUBSTANCES; MINERAL WAXES.
2 NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS,PRECIOUS OR SEMIPRECIOUS STONES,PRE.METALS,CLAD WITH PRE.METAL AND ARTCLS THEREOF;IMIT.JEWLRY;COIN.
3 ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS,AND PARTS.
4 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF.
5 ORGANIC CHEMICALS
6 PLASTIC AND ARTICLES THEREOF.
7 ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PRE. EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXEX.
8 IRON AND STEEL
9 MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.
10 OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC CINEMATOGRAPHIC MEASURING, CHECKING PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INST. AND APPARATUS PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF;
11 SHIPS, BOATS AND FLOATING STRUCTURES.
12 AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF.
13 FERTILISERS.
14 INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OR RADI. ELEM. OR OF ISOTOPES.
15 VEHICLES OTHER THAN RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY ROLLING STOCK, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF.
16 MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS.
17 EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROOTS AND TUBERS.
18 ORES, SLAG AND ASH.
19 ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL
20 ALUMINIUM AND ARTICLES THEREOF.
21 COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF.
22 EDIBLE FRUIT AND NUTS; PEEL OR CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS.
23 RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF.
24 PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER OR OF PAPERBOARD.
25 SALT; SULPHUR; EARTHS AND STONE; PLASTERING MATERIALS, LIME AND CEMENT.
26 PROJECT GOODS; SOME SPECIAL USES.
27 WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL.
28 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
29 PULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL; WASTE AND SCRAP OF PAPER OR PAPERBOARD.
30 TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERI. DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VER; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS.
31 FURNITURE; BEDDING, MATTRESSES, MATTRESS SUPPORTS, CUSHIONS AND SIMILAR STUFFED FURNISHING; LAMPS AND LIGHTING FITTINGS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INC
32 COTTON.
33 SUGARS AND SUGAR CONFECTIONERY.
34 GLASS AND GLASSWARE.
35 CEREALS.
36 TOOLS IMPLEMENTS, CUTLERY, SPOONS AND FORKS, OF BASE METAL; PARTS THEREOF OF BASE METAL.
37 ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS.
38 ZINC AND ARTICLES THEREOF.
39 COFFEE, TEA, MATE AND SPICES.
40 MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES OF BASE METAL.
41 MAN-MADE FILAMENTS.
42 IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED TEXTILE FABRICS; TEXTILE ARTICLES OF A KIND SUITABLE FOR INDUSTRIAL USE.
43 BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR.
44 ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS.
45 SOAP, ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING PREP.
46 RAW HIDES AND SKINS (OTHER THAN FURSKINS) AND LEATHER
47 LEAD AND ARTICLES THEREOF.
48 NICKEL AND ARTICLES THEREOF.
49 MAN-MADE STAPLE FIBRES.
50 FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OF SUCH ARTICLES.

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