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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].
Madagascar's Top 10 Products of Imports from India
All values in USD Million

Rank

HS Code

Description

Madagascar's Imports from India 2006

Madagascar's Imports from India 2007

Madagascar's Imports from India 2008

% Growth 2007/2006

% Growth 2008/2007

CAGR over 3 years

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TOTAL

All products

51.36

70.18

180.76

36.65

157.58

87.61

1

27

Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc

2.59

0.20

72.70

-92.20

35,887.62

429.89

2

10

Cereals

3.41

15.70

22.40

361.15

42.64

156.47

3

72

Iron and steel

9.11

10.97

17.47

20.49

59.25

38.52

4

30

Pharmaceutical products

9.80

14.14

14.86

44.28

5.09

23.13

5

84

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc

1.99

1.85

12.87

-7.05

596.64

154.47

6

85

Electrical, electronic equipment

0.90

1.82

5.40

102.90

196.49

145.27

7

17

Sugars and sugar confectionery

0.50

3.43

4.96

581.71

44.71

214.08

8

73

Articles of iron or steel

0.62

1.05

3.44

70.62

226.83

136.14

9

52

Cotton

4.72

5.14

3.31

9.08

-35.71

-16.26

10

48

Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board

1.64

2.07

3.29

25.84

59.27

41.57