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Date : Sep 15, 2014
Table 132 : Imports of Principal Commodities - Rupees

(` Billion)

Commodity / Year

1998-99

1999-00

2000-01

2001-02

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

I. Bulk Imports

556.60

851.32

950.95

966.38

1175.98

1353.80

1905.13

2704.50

A. Petroleum, Crude and Products

269.19

546.49

714.97

667.70

853.67

945.20

1340.94

1946.40

B. Bulk Consumption Goods

106.19

104.73

65.93

97.45

116.68

141.20

139.50

122.49

1. Cereals and Cereal Preparations*

12.11

9.62

0.87

0.87

1.19

0.89

1.19

1.60

2. Edible Oils

75.89

80.46

59.77

64.65

87.80

116.83

110.77

89.61

3. Pulses

7.09

3.55

4.99

31.60

27.37

22.85

17.78

24.76

4. Sugar

11.11

11.11

0.31

0.33

0.33

0.63

9.76

6.52

C. Other Bulk Items

181.21

200.10

170.05

201.24

205.63

267.40

424.69

635.61

1. Fertilisers

45.28

60.63

34.35

32.38

30.29

33.12

61.88

94.17

a) Crude

8.34

8.85

10.15

7.96

8.94

6.15

13.01

14.07

b) Sulphur and Unroasted Iron Pyrites

2.80

5.03

4.07

2.74

4.03

3.96

5.76

6.02

c) Manufactured

34.14

46.76

20.13

21.69

17.31

23.01

43.11

74.08

2. Non-Ferrous Metals

25.14

23.70

24.39

30.87

32.26

43.60

58.87

81.66

3. Paper, Paper Boards, Manufactures including News Prints

19.57

19.38

20.61

21.31

21.75

30.22

32.70

41.80

4. Crude Rubber, including Synthetic and Reclaimed

6.12

6.21

6.94

8.31

8.83

12.90

18.39

18.33

5. Pulp and Waste Paper

9.91

11.06

12.87

14.05

16.62

18.80

22.00

25.37

6. Metalliferrous Ores, Metal Scrap, etc.

30.46

37.89

35.37

54.55

50.22

59.55

110.91

171.86

7. Iron and Steel

44.74

41.24

35.54

39.76

45.67

69.21

119.95

202.43

II. Non-Bulk Imports

1226.72

1301.05

1357.78

1485.61

1796.08

2237.27

3105.52

3899.59

A. Capital Goods

423.41

388.50

408.47

471.30

653.25

839.94

1129.36

1667.62

1. Manufactures of Metals

15.99

17.55

17.83

19.41

23.63

31.69

41.28

53.62

2. Machine Tools

14.59

11.33

10.01

9.21

11.95

21.14

27.88

47.65

3. Machinery except Electrical and Electronic

128.09

118.95

123.75

141.69

172.56

217.97

306.33

443.17

4. Electrical Machinery except Electronic

17.71

18.97

21.97

28.35

32.14

40.08

53.69

66.60

5. Electronic Goods

93.52

121.18

160.28

180.37

270.99

344.92

449.01

586.26

6. Computer Goods

6.84

8.54

8.50

10.33

23.90

17.61

29.94

39.93

7. Transport Equipment

33.58

49.25

31.99

54.82

91.83

148.33

194.44

391.31

8. Project Goods

113.09

42.73

34.14

27.14

26.26

18.20

26.79

39.08

B. Mainly Export Related Items

300.01

395.08

368.15

393.94

499.14

584.36

768.13

825.30

1. Pearls, Precious and Semi-Precious Stones

158.20

235.56

219.64

220.46

293.41

327.57

423.38

404.41

2. Organic and Inorganic Chemicals

112.91

124.20

111.65

133.52

146.40

185.27

256.10

309.21

3. Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-Ups, etc.

19.22

23.33

27.26

35.65

46.96

57.80

70.60

90.78

4. Cashew Nuts

9.69

11.98

9.61

4.31

12.36

13.72

18.05

20.90

C. Others

503.30

517.47

581.16

620.37

643.69

812.97

1208.04

1406.68

1. Gold and Silver

213.39

203.93

211.89

218.54

207.53

315.06

500.99

501.08

a) Gold

-

179.91

188.29

198.89

186.08

299.46

473.48

479.51

b) Silver

-

24.02

23.59

19.65

21.46

15.60

27.51

21.57

2. Artificial Resins and Plastic Materials, etc.

28.43

31.18

25.35

32.15

37.84

49.72

65.46

100.40

3. Professional, Scientific Controlling Instruments, Photographic Optical Goods

34.51

36.60

40.15

49.65

54.84

56.53

68.77

87.34

4. Coal, Coke and Briquittes, etc.

41.22

43.68

50.39

54.53

59.99

64.83

143.71

171.28

5. Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products

16.15

16.16

17.12

20.27

28.65

29.58

31.69

45.51

6. Chemical Materials and Products

16.40

15.63

15.28

21.20

21.87

29.02

36.82

46.60

7. Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures

6.74

7.10

7.94

10.49

11.36

15.04

21.20

27.54

8. Others

146.47

163.19

213.04

213.56

221.60

253.18

339.41

426.94

Total Imports

1783.32

2152.37

2308.73

2452.00

2972.06

3591.08

5010.65

6604.09

(Continued)


TABLE 132 : IMPORTS OF PRINCIPAL COMMODITIES - RUPEES (Concld.)

(` Billion)

Commodity / Year

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

1

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

I. Bulk Imports

3820.60

4539.18

6274.86

5927.84

6882.37

10304.47

12197.32

13076.00

A. Petroleum, Crude and Products

2585.72

3206.55

4199.68

4116.49

4822.82

7430.75

8918.71

10000.64

B. Bulk Consumption Goods

194.31

185.21

228.83

427.59

403.45

558.53

774.02

698.65

1. Cereals and Cereal Preparations*

59.96

28.39

2.16

4.97

5.45

3.52

4.67

5.39

2. Edible Oils

95.40

103.01

158.38

264.83

298.60

462.55

611.07

564.89

3. Pulses

38.92

53.75

62.46

98.13

71.50

89.31

127.34

105.51

4. Sugar

0.04

0.06

5.83

59.66

27.90

3.14

30.94

22.87

C. Other Bulk Items

1040.58

1147.43

1846.36

1383.76

1656.10

2315.19

2504.59

2376.71

1. Fertilisers

142.27

217.65

626.73

324.37

326.32

555.97

494.61

393.84

a) Crude

16.34

18.82

48.87

33.26

32.61

83.82

73.61

56.77

b) Sulphur and Unroasted Iron Pyrites

4.95

14.58

29.95

6.82

10.99

22.86

17.39

11.53

c) Manufactured

120.98

184.26

547.91

284.29

282.72

449.29

403.61

325.53

2. Non-Ferrous Metals

117.87

141.12

262.13

142.64

185.90

234.28

277.84

329.78

3. Paper, Paper Boards, Manufactures including News Prints

54.61

57.36

81.42

71.36

96.14

123.05

129.47

150.67

4. Crude Rubber, including Synthetic and Reclaimed

28.54

31.63

39.59

48.13

80.74

119.90

121.63

128.85

5. Pulp and Waste Paper

28.93

31.32

37.05

41.78

52.08

65.24

69.91

83.78

6. Metalliferrous Ores, Metal Scrap, etc.

377.65

318.53

363.64

364.50

442.17

641.23

815.31

810.66

7. Iron and Steel

290.71

349.81

435.80

390.98

472.75

575.52

595.82

479.12

II. Non-Bulk Imports

4584.46

5583.94

7469.49

7709.51

9952.30

13150.16

14494.30

14065.81

A. Capital Goods

2129.86

2822.69

3303.84

3124.85

3578.76

4755.07

5161.02

5153.43

1. Manufactures of Metals

72.56

107.20

149.71

113.96

151.67

204.23

232.63

245.75

2. Machine Tools

67.03

88.90

103.94

78.55

102.76

143.11

149.27

123.35

3. Machinery except Electrical and Electronic

626.72

799.59

993.50

933.83

1086.52

1443.00

1502.31

1429.05

4. Electrical Machinery except Electronic

88.68

115.57

169.51

147.71

175.10

228.99

241.74

263.50

5. Electronic Goods

722.75

813.66

1073.20

994.19

1210.17

1565.04

1709.85

1873.31

6. Computer Goods

43.76

35.98

58.63

79.73

51.47

73.76

31.40

36.82

7. Transport Equipment

427.09

809.71

608.51

554.72

521.12

674.74

937.22

909.15

8. Project Goods

81.27

52.08

146.86

222.17

279.96

422.21

356.59

272.50

B. Mainly Export Related Items

808.69

836.15

1468.60

1483.55

2442.53

2486.86

2552.48

2960.24

1. Pearls, Precious and Semi-Precious Stones

338.81

320.94

762.63

766.78

1575.96

1342.66

1230.43

1443.73

2. Organic and Inorganic Chemicals

354.33

398.45

561.25

564.73

693.50

902.85

1051.41

1224.10

3. Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-Ups, etc.

97.34

99.61

117.99

121.57

146.58

187.96

217.32

246.77

4. Cashew Nuts

18.21

17.15

26.72

30.48

26.50

53.39

53.32

45.64

C. Others

1645.91

1925.10

2697.05

3101.11

3931.00

5908.23

6780.80

5952.15

1. Gold and Silver

662.72

719.34

1047.86

1404.40

1935.62

2942.55

3029.41

1942.75

a) Gold

654.40

673.30

953.24

1358.78

1847.42

2699.01

2921.46

1673.06

b) Silver

8.33

46.03

94.63

45.62

88.20

243.54

107.95

269.68

2. Artificial Resins and Plastic Materials, etc.

116.96

148.37

181.17

236.75

313.04

361.34

470.13

550.15

3. Professional, Scientific Controlling Instruments,Photographic Optical Goods

105.93

157.00

203.30

171.57

192.00

251.46

291.20

313.37

4. Coal, Coke and Briquittes, etc.

207.10

258.62

459.48

425.11

446.70

835.96

925.38

992.54

5. Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products

58.66

67.30

86.75

99.59

111.14

142.88

169.82

179.44

6. Chemical Materials and Products

59.80

65.44

96.26

108.74

132.78

165.95

197.54

224.98

7. Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures

35.30

42.14

53.88

51.28

69.40

98.94

112.97

114.47

8. Others

399.44

466.90

568.35

603.67

730.33

1109.16

1584.35

1634.45

Total Imports

8405.06

10123.12

13744.36

13637.36

16834.67

23454.63

26691.62

27141.82

Notes : 1. Data for 20112-13 are revised and data for 2013-14 are provisional.
* : Cereals and Cereal Preparations includes wheat from 2006-07.
Also see Notes on Tables.
Sources : Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics.


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