focus africa
Focus : Africa
Helping Indian companies do business with Africa
INDIA
INDIA
Africa
AFRICA
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].
Zimbabwe's Top10 products of exports to India
All values in USD Million
Rank  HS Code Description Zimbabwe's exports to India in 2006 Zimbabwe's exports to India in 2007 Zimbabwe's exports to India in 2008 %age Growth in 2007 over 2006 %age Growth in 2008 over 2007 CAGR over 3 years
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TOTAL
 All products
6.56
4.21
2.44
-35.87
-42.11
-39.07
1
32
 Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs,pigments etc
1.87
1.05
1.00
-44.18
-4.11
-26.84
2
39
 Plastics and articles thereof
0.00
0.00
0.46
-
-
-
3
74
 Copper and articles thereof
1.86
0.76
0.35
-59.39
-54.17
-56.86
4
71
 Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc
0.03
0.00
0.32
-100.00
-
256.65
5
24
 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
2.54
0.45
0.11
-82.18
-75.88
-79.27
6
27
 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc
0.00
0.00
0.10
-
-
-
7
29
 Organic chemicals
0.00
0.00
0.08
-
-
-
8
14
 Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products nes
0.00
0.00
0.01
-
-
-
9
33
 Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
-
-
10
52
 Cotton
0.00
0.00
0.00
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