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INDIA : India’s Trade with the African Region notched US$ 38.96 Billion in the year 2009-10 (DGCI&S provisional figures) constituting 8.37% share in India’s total trade. Trade with the region has grown at a CAGR of 18.10% from US$ 4.48 Billion in 1996-97.
AFRICA : 54 Countries, 1 billion people, US$ 1.01 Billion of trade. Imports worth US$ 468 billion include Mineral Fuels, Oils, Machinery, Vehicles including Boats, Ships, Aircrafts, Electronics & Electricals, Iron & Steel & Articles thereof, Cereals, Plastics, Pharmaceuticals, etc.

Top 20 product groups imported by select African countries ............. [More].
Libya's Top 10 Products of Global Imports at 6 Digit HS Code Level
Libya
The top 10 product items imported by Libya at 6Digit HS code level contribute to 26.36% of its total global imports in 2008. The 10 Major supplier countries were Italy, China, Germany, Turkey, Tunisia, Republic of Korea, Egypt, United States of America, France and United Arab Emirates. Top 10 supplier countries constituted 73.7% share in Libya's Total Imports in 2008.
All values in USD Million
Rank HS Code Description Value of Global Imports in 2008 (USD in Million) %age Share of product in total imports 2008 %age Change of products in total imports 2008/2007 Major Supplier (Top 3) Countries -2008 % age Share of Major Suppliers 2008 %age Change of products in total imports 2008/2007
India
Rank (2008) %age Share in Global imports 2008 %age Change in Global imports 2008/07
- TOTAL All products          17,924.55 100.00 50.14 Italy 21.57 73.95 27th 0.57 -16.70
China 9.15 88.34
Germany 8.45 64.85
1 271011 Aviation spirit            1,625.57 9.07 53.50 Italy 99.72 68.90 - 0.00 0.00
France 0.24 43.15
United Kingdom 0.02 417.31
2 870323 Automobiles w reciprocatg piston engine displacg > 1500 cc to 3000 cc 652.30 3.64 6.51 Republic of Korea 40.74 53.61 44th 0.00 0.00
Japan 32.31 77.94
United States of America 11.68 116.27
3 999999 Commodities not elsewhere specified 502.31 2.80 143.85 Germany 69.11 356.09 22nd 0.05 -73.73
Oman 7.47 187.99
France 6.62 100.89
4 271019 Light petroleum distillates nes 439.93 2.45 207.45 Italy 56.56     1,188.33 44th N/A N/A
France 30.70 99.56
Azerbaijan 7.71 N/A
5 260112 Iron ores & concentrates,other than roasted iron pyrites,agglomerated 297.04 1.66 89.51 Brazil 63.70 100.62 - 0.00 0.00
Sweden 30.16 95.97
Canada 6.14 9.18
6 841199 Parts of gas turbines nes 267.18 1.49 57.61 Switzerland 52.92 15.60 10th 0.17 129.53
Italy 38.90 398.12
United Kingdom 4.34 73.10
7 110100 Wheat or meslin flour 263.43 1.47 9.56 Turkey 37.90 5.08 - 0.00 0.00
France 17.08 62.30
Germany 16.53 0.76
8 843143 Parts of boring or sinking machinery, whether or not self-propelled 249.70 1.39 83.84 United States of America 47.09 66.57 16th 0.20 N/A
United Arab Emirates 8.10 279.42
United Kingdom 7.94 69.97
9 890520 Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms 233.73 1.30 N/A Singapore 100.00 N/A - 0.00 0.00
10 100190 Wheat nes and meslin 194.09 1.08 -3.62 Germany 28.95 N/A - 0.00 0.00
Russian Federation 28.43 -64.61
France 14.76 222.20
 

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