Department of Commerce System on Foreign Trade Performance Analysis (FTPA)

Top 99 Commodities of Import

Dated: 22/5/2012 Values in US$ Millions

(P) Provisional

Rank Commodity Apr-Jan 2011

Apr-Jan 2012(P) %Growth %Share

1 PETROLEUM, CRUDE & PRODUCTS

84,933.07 123,783.81 45.74 30.82

2 GOLD 32,516.78 46,616.54 43.36 11.61 3 ELECTRONIC GOODS 22,656.96 27,727.27 22.38 6.90 4 PERLS PRCUS SEMIPRCS

STONES 26,236.69 27,191.82 3.64 6.77

5 MACHRY EXCPT ELEC & ELECTRONIC

19,761.50 24,814.79 25.57 6.18

6 COAL,COKE & BRIQUITTES ETC. 8,319.88 14,322.50 72.15 3.57 7 METALIFERS ORES & METAL

SCRAP 8,013.59 11,199.94 39.76 2.79

8 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 9,700.03 11,072.37 14.15 2.76 9 OTHER COMMODITIES 7,753.04 9,327.25 20.30 2.32 10 TRANSPORT EQUIPMENTS 9,477.90 9,078.75 -4.21 2.26 11 IRON & STEEL 8,303.21 9,077.75 9.33 2.26 12 FERTILEZERS MANUFACTURED 5,815.52 8,401.32 44.46 2.09 13 VEGETABLE OILS FIXED (EDIBLE) 5,448.25 7,948.54 45.89 1.98 14 PROJECT GOODS 5,091.33 7,087.23 39.20 1.76 15 ARTFCL RESNS,PLSTC

MATRLS,ETC. 5,863.15 6,128.52 4.53 1.53

16 SILVER 1,599.81 4,835.19 202.24 1.20 17 INORGANIC CHEMICALS 3,066.65 4,620.58 50.67 1.15 18 PROFSNL INST,ETC EXCPT

ELCTRNC 3,603.76 4,353.29 20.80 1.08

19 ELEC MACHRY EXCPT ELECTRONIC

3,136.53 4,105.00 30.88 1.02

20 NON-FERROUS METALS 3,392.78 4,097.05 20.76 1.02 21 MANUFACTURES OF METALS 2,609.48 3,386.74 29.79 0.84 22 CHEMICAL MATRL & PRODCTS 2,466.87 2,962.22 20.08 0.74 23 MACHINE TOOLS 1,849.87 2,495.09 34.88 0.62 24 MEDICINAL & PHRMACUTICL

PRODTS 2,049.33 2,401.44 17.18 0.60

25 WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS 1,358.59 2,028.22 49.29 0.50 26 NON-METLC MNRL MNFS EXCL 1,273.62 1,711.03 34.34 0.43

PERLS 27 OTH TXT YRN,FABS,MADEUP

ARTL 1,230.22 1,551.84 26.14 0.39

28 PULSES 1,380.67 1,489.95 7.91 0.37 29 COMP.SOFTWARE IN PHYSICAL

FORM 858.54 1,425.63 66.05 0.35

30 SYNTHC & RECLMD RUBBER 915.10 1,329.57 45.29 0.33 31 PAPER BOARD &

MANUFACTURES 1,058.68 1,301.08 22.90 0.32

32 DYENG,TANNG,COLRNG MATRLS 999.08 1,231.06 23.22 0.31 33 FERTILIZERS,CRUDE 565.02 1,214.36 114.92 0.30 34 PULP AND WASTE PAPER 972.66 1,136.23 16.82 0.28 35 CASHEW NUTS 476.33 1,059.67 122.47 0.26 36 NEWSPRINT 704.92 898.09 27.40 0.22 37 M-MADE FMNT/SPUN

YRN(INC.WAS) 733.13 832.59 13.57 0.21

38 PRIMRY STEL,PIG IRON BASD ITMS

530.43 789.41 48.82 0.20

39 FRUITS & NUTS EXCL CASHEW NUTS

669.30 758.19 13.28 0.19

40 NATURAL RUBBER 578.74 719.54 24.33 0.18 41 PRNTD

BOOKS,NWSPAPRS,JRNLS ETC 501.72 662.22 31.99 0.16

42 OTHER CRUDE MINERALS 370.93 514.99 38.84 0.13 43 SULPHR & UNROSTD IRON

PYRTS 184.50 398.10 115.77 0.10

44 LEATHER 343.22 381.16 11.05 0.09 45 ESSENTIAL OIL & COSMETIC

PREPN 306.12 374.86 22.46 0.09

46 SPICES 279.33 357.92 28.14 0.09 47 WOOL, RAW 267.84 340.95 27.30 0.08 48 MADEUP TEXTILE ARTICLES 209.46 284.60 35.88 0.07 49 READYMADE G-

MENTS(WOVN&KNIT) 163.77 258.77 58.01 0.06

50 SYNTHETIC & REGENERATED FIBRES

163.10 251.65 54.29 0.06

51 COTTON YARN & FABRICS 222.03 225.32 1.48 0.06 52 SILK, RAW 166.09 191.71 15.43 0.05 53 MILK AND CREAM 104.34 188.95 81.09 0.05 54 COTTON

RAW:COMB./UNCOMB./WASTE 96.72 156.69 62.01 0.04

55 SILK YARN & FABRICS 153.25 94.20 -38.53 0.02 56 SUGAR 609.95 77.68 -87.26 0.02 57 RAW HIDES & SKINS 80.33 77.60 -3.39 0.02 58 JUTE, RAW 53.49 74.54 39.36 0.02

59 CEMENT 62.66 53.06 -15.33 0.01 60 CEREAL PREPARATION 42.16 51.79 22.83 0.01 61 TEA 39.49 39.30 -0.48 0.01 62 WOOLEN AND COTTON RAGS

ETC. 21.93 35.25 60.76 0.01

63 WOOLEN YARN & FABRICS 25.41 33.71 32.67 0.01 64 OIL SEEDS 20.53 15.53 -24.37 0.00 65 7.75 0.00 66 OTHER CEREAL 7.96 5.58 -29.89 0.00 67 2.65 4.74 78.92 0.00 68 VEGETABLES AND ANIMAL FATS 3.15 3.64 15.34 0.00 69 RICE 0.16 1.09 584.16 0.00 70 WHEAT 55.46 Total 302,528.76 401,674.77 32.77 100.00

Data Source: DGCIS, Kolkata DOC-NIC