| (₹ Crore) |
| Commodity / Year | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 1. Cotton Raw & Waste | 2566 | 6339 | 6307 | 4383 | 9371 | 2861 |
| 2. Vegetable Oil | 68677 | 73039 | 74996 | 69024 | 68558 | 82116 |
| 3. Pulses | 25619 | 28523 | 18749 | 8035 | 10221 | 11938 |
| 4. Fruits & vegetables | 12113 | 11965 | 13489 | 15027 | 15757 | 16817 |
| 5. Pulp and Waste paper | 6265 | 6537 | 7442 | 9186 | 8091 | 6303 |
| 6. Textile yarn Fabric, made-up articles | 11224 | 10079 | 11843 | 13305 | 13599 | 11091 |
| 7. Fertilisers, Crude & manufactured | 52502 | 33706 | 34654 | 52095 | 52817 | 56405 |
| 8. Sulphur & Unroasted Iron Pyrites | 1422 | 879 | 1068 | 1528 | 833 | 1104 |
| 9. Metaliferrous ores & other minerals | 47573 | 41554 | 58631 | 52867 | 35989 | 34242 |
| 10. Coal, Coke & Briquettes, etc. | 89304 | 105753 | 147641 | 183025 | 158865 | 120547 |
| 11. Petroleum, Crude & products | 540505 | 583217 | 700321 | 986275 | 925168 | 611353 |
| 12. Wood & Wood products | 33042 | 32817 | 38850 | 42841 | 39699 | 32935 |
| 13. Leather & leather products | 6339 | 6274 | 6504 | 7397 | 7176 | 4291 |
| 14. Organic & Inorganic Chemicals | 108341 | 111296 | 133000 | 166544 | 145863 | 146827 |
| 15. Dyeing/tanning/colouring mtrls. | 14699 | 15307 | 18610 | 22538 | 20565 | 20218 |
| 16. Artificial resins, plastic materials, etc. | 77070 | 80227 | 93384 | 109633 | 103589 | 99867 |
| 17. Chemical material & products | 33722 | 36059 | 42944 | 53933 | 54111 | 62498 |
| 18. Newsprint | 5270 | 5700 | 5007 | 6854 | 4952 | 2199 |
| 19. Pearls, precious & Semi-precious stones | 131366 | 159464 | 220966 | 188881 | 159066 | 139024 |
| 20. Iron & Steel | 97960 | 78388 | 94206 | 123501 | 108655 | 89189 |
| 21. Non-ferrous metals | 63587 | 66193 | 82584 | 103034 | 92995 | 86596 |
| 22. Machine tools | 18071 | 20347 | 22680 | 32490 | 29665 | 23452 |
| 23. Machinery, electrical & non-electrical | 193019 | 190806 | 220828 | 277891 | 280201 | 235130 |
| 24. Transport equipment | 119489 | 152337 | 146509 | 173621 | 179480 | 132254 |
| 25. Project goods | 18043 | 13915 | 13392 | 16618 | 14355 | 11107 |
| 26. Professional instrument, Optical goods, etc. | 23719 | 25869 | 30650 | 36284 | 35591 | 33516 |
| 27. Electronic goods | 262083 | 281197 | 332201 | 388118 | 371810 | 388811 |
| 28. Medcnl. & Pharmaceutical products | 35575 | 33502 | 35330 | 44429 | 45727 | 51730 |
| 29. Gold | 207488 | 184439 | 217072 | 229537 | 199250 | 254288 |
| 30. Silver | 24436 | 12329 | 20725 | 26189 | 19162 | 5960 |
| 31. Other Commodities | 159217 | 169617 | 150453 | 149594 | 149773 | 135268 |
| Total Imports | 2490306 | 2577675 | 3001033 | 3594675 | 3360954 | 2909937 |
Note : Data for 2020-21 are provisional and data for 2019-20 are revised.
Also see notes on Tables.
Source : Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics. |