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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].
Sudan's Top 20 Products of Global Imports at 2 Digit HS Code Level
Top 20 Product Groups constituted 95.22% share in Sudan’s Global Imports in the year 2008.  The 10 Major supplier countries were Saudi Arabia, China, United Kingdom, Russian Federation, Japan, Ukraine, India, United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Australia. Top 10 supplier countries constituted 62.43% share in Sudan's Total Imports in 2008.
All values in USD Million
Rank in Sudan's Global Imports Year 2008
HS Code
Description
Sudan's Global Imports Value in 2008 (USD Million)
% Share of Product Group in Sudan's Global Imports Year 2008
%age Change in Global Imports of Sudan 2008/ 2007
Major Supplier Countries (Top 3 suppliers in 2008)
Supplier Country's %age Share in Sudan's Global Imports of Product Group 
%age Change in Imports from Major Supplier 2008/ 2007
India
Rank (2008)
India's %age Share in Sudan's Global Imports of Product Group 
%age Change in Imports from India 2008/ 2007
-
TOTAL
All products
16.417 
100
67
Saudi Arabia
24.95
187
7th
3.53
109
China
22.9
694816
UK
7.89
-20
1
88
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
6040.779
36.796481
901
Saudi Arabia
47.8
770
37th
0
400
UK
15.9
1206
Russia
11.8
70333
2
99
Commodities not elsewhere specified
3956.689
24.101566
6043
Saudi Arabia
4.5
869
-
-
-
India
0.3
4599
UAE
0.1
-64
3
87
Vehicles other than railway, tramway
1015.787
6.1875112
-7
Japan
55.5
-17
4th 
4.71
16
South Korea
12.5
31
China
5.6
8
4
84
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc
951.168
5.7938944
-62
China
24.6
14
14th
1.3
-67
Saudi Arabia
17.7
-34
UAE
10.2
-68
5
72
Iron and steel
737.183
4.4904375
311
India
53.9
8828
-
-
-
China
23.7
1059
Egypt
5
42
6
85
Electrical, electronic equipment
713.78
4.3478817
-61
China
49.7
-61
5th
4
-38
Saudi Arabia
12.6
-32
UAE
5.7
-79
7
10
Cereals
498.941
3.0392228
156
Australia
49.9
198
8th
0
-81
Canada
48.5
215
Egypt
1
-51
8
17
Sugars and sugar confectionery
417.954
2.5459029
410
Saudi Arabia
95.6
625
5th
0.3
-7
Egypt
1.7
19305
Suriname
1
-72
9
30
Pharmaceutical products
214.665
1.307599
-74
Saudi Arabia
24.3
-78
4th 
8.5
-72
Jordan
17.8
-83
Netherlands
8.9
230
10
94
Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings
193.022
1.175764
152
Egypt
25.3
713
22nd
0.2
13
China
18.3
53
Italy
16.3
545
11
25
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement
124.059
0.7556864
42
Egypt
64.6
-6
-
-
-
Jordan
11.5
India
9.4
2739
12
73
Articles of iron or steel
116.125
0.7073577
-38
China
27.5
-47
6th
5.3
219
Egypt
22.1
-5
Turkey
7.1
80
13
62
Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet
115.005
0.7005354
-13
China
72.6
11
6th
1.2
5
Saudi Arabia
10.7
-61
UAE
7.8
-15
14
39
Plastics and articles thereof
109.798
0.6688177
62
Saudi Arabia
42.9
70
5th
3.9
83
Egypt
20.6
349
China
8
66
15
90
Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus
101.791
0.6200443
-71
Saudi Arabia
34.6
-30
13th
1.2
-91
China
13.1
16
Japan
9.8
34
16
48
Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board
74.208
0.4520267
86
Saudi Arabia
21.4
271
7th
4.6
-34
China
20.6
550
Indonesia
12.5
309
17
55
Manmade staple fibres
70.064
0.4267841
-27
China
46.2
-30
4th 
8.3
-42
Saudi Arabia
17.9
-9
Pakistan
11.8
-14
18
19
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products
66.428
0.404636
567
Saudi Arabia
93.9
823
-
-
-
uae
1.7
43
Egypt
1
632
19
4
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible animal product nes
58.759
0.3579215
-26
New Zealand
14.1
-39
10
2.6
Brazil
13.3
880
Saudi Arabia
12.5
-53
20
64
Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof
56.351
0.3432535
1
China
89.6
24
0
UAE
5
-44
Syria
2.5
-36
Top 20 product groups constituted 95.22%% share in total imports of Sudan in the year 2008.
 

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