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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].
Mozambique's Top 20 Products of Global Imports at 2 Digit HS Code Level
Mozambique

The top 20 product groups contributed to 87.23% of total imports of Mozambique in 2008. Major supplier countries to Mozambique were South Africa, Netherlands, Bahrain, USA, China, India, Japan, Chinese Taipei, Portugal and UAE in that order. Top 10 supplier countries constituted 76.3% share in Mozambique’s Total Imports in 2008.

Rank in Global Imports of Mozambique in 2008
HS Code
Description
Value in Imports 2008 (USD million)
%Share in the Global imports
Major Supplier Countries (Top 3)
% Share major supplier countries
%Growth in Major Supplier Countries
India
Rank
% Share in global imports  
% Growth 2008/07
-
TOTAL
All products
      4,007.76
100.00
South Africa
29.07
19.99
6th
3.60
9.52
Netherlands
17.42
55.85
Bahrain
6.73
  42,576.90
1
27
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc
811.45
20.25
Bahrain
33.23
N/A
14th
0.12
-83.84
South Africa
26.04
38.98
Chinese Taipei
13.89
N/A
2
99
Commodities not elsewhere specified
674.86
16.84
Netherlands
100.00
71.57
N/A
N/A
N/A
Portugal
0.00
N/A
South Africa
0.00
-100.00
3
87
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
413.89
10.33
South Africa
34.15
55.73
3rd
7.79
96.86
Japan
28.76
46.84
India
7.79
96.86
4
84
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc
313.40
7.82
South Africa
51.65
42.24
6th
3.55
4.38
China
6.82
40.76
Germany
4.99
241.55
5
10
Cereals
244.24
6.09
United States of America
20.85
151.67
13th
0.50
-95.20
Thailand
19.36
47.51
Pakistan
14.28
-4.62
6
85
Electrical, electronic equipment
218.69
5.46
South Africa
3.69
9.14
4th
0.65
72.45
Portugal
0.92
10.12
China
0.88
87.26
7
15
Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc
111.89
2.79
Malaysia
37.14
305.37
11th
0.78
-13.66
Indonesia
15.27
54.33
South Africa
14.60
111.25
8
73
Articles of iron or steel
87.74
2.19
South Africa
58.28
5.04
3rd
7.11
-4.28
China
14.00
409.42
India
7.11
-4.28
9
39
Plastics and articles thereof
81.47
2.03
South Africa
47.50
50.07
3rd
6.36
29.60
United Arab Emirates
9.65
294.87
India
6.36
29.60
10
72
Iron and steel
80.38
2.01
South Africa
83.85
87.30
3rd
4.17
-20.97
China
4.71
242.22
India
4.17
-20.97
11
31
Fertilizers
72.75
1.82
South Africa
29.63
236.10
5th
6.57
          79,550.00
Egypt
15.70
N/A
Ukraine
10.27
N/A
12
30
Pharmaceutical products
61.32
1.53
India
51.38
29.14
1st
51.38
29.14
Portugal
8.59
15.47
China
6.68
-4.61
13
25
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement
57.72
1.44
Thailand
26.85
N/A
7th
1.03
101.35
Indonesia
20.02
-30.99
China
19.17
105.58
14
90
Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus
44.12
1.10
South Africa
37.92
23.15
8th
4.27
26.97
Portugal
8.66
13.16
United States of America
8.26
161.36
15
48
Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board
43.82
1.09
South Africa
62.13
40.09
4th
4.67
67.62
Zimbabwe
7.07
202.24
Portugal
5.23
75.15
16
40
Rubber and articles thereof
38.72
0.97
South Africa
42.57
2.99
3rd
9.32
19.31
United Arab Emirates
14.79
-74.77
India
9.32
19.31
17
94
Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings
37.12
0.93
South Africa
46.19
28.75
12th
0.57
-6.22
China
18.85
93.66
Portugal
12.98
42.51
18
3
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes
36.14
0.90
Namibia
39.74
-1.43
10th
1.00
            1,296.15
South Africa
28.21
100.77
New Zealand
12.35
114.35
19
38
Miscellaneous chemical products
35.56
0.89
South Africa
58.32
-18.23
2nd
11.56
218.11
India
11.56
218.11
Portugal
8.80
-30.84
20
49
Printed books, newspapers, pictures etc
30.26
0.75
Portugal
35.66
-5.55
5th
6.69
16.94
South Africa
21.97
-28.98
Malaysia
15.63
195.68

 

 

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