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Materials Imported Materials Exported

Adipic acid Mar-25 Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) Mar-25 Export of organic chemicals, March 2025
Top-50 exported products by volume
Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Feb-25 Methyl methacrylate Feb-25 Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Product [Tonnes] [Rs./kg]

Qty FOB Price

Isophthalic acid purified Jan-25 Dec-24 Epichlorohydrin Jan-25 Dec-24 Abacavir sulphate 1.25 19.54 15,707 Algeria 51.48 3.54 69 Benzene 1,17,475 103
72
Russia
2.53
58
45.55
Nepal
24,000
Amyl methyl ether, t- (TAME)
60
33.60
Sri Lanka
53
1.79
Butadiene, 1,3-
15,450
25.80
1.80
70
Acebrophylline
Nigeria
Sorbitol (Liquid)
47
14,156
60
0.05
9,911
Peru
0.50
Qatar
24.85
1.32
53
Trends in prices (Rs./kg) for some major organic chemicals imported into India
Cumene Nov-24 L-Lysine monoHCl (Feed) Nov-24 Brazil 0.59 6.60 11,291 Cameroon 24.85 1.43 57 Methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE) 12,075 161
9,973
Ethyl acetate
73
Ghana
1.29
24.08
53
Methylaniline, N- (Monomethyl aniline)
9,843
Aceclofenac
Oct-24 Oct-24 Bangladesh 11.00 14.36 1,312 Bahrain 23.80 1.17 49 Isophthalic acid 5,400 70
Egypt
23.80
57
1.36
Dichlorobenzene, p-
4,650
77
1,327
3.21
Pakistan
2.75
Iraq
1.13
21.60
52
36
Styrene Sep-24 Methyl isobutyl ketone Sep-24 Nepal 1.45 1.62 1,051 Ethiopia 21.60 1.11 51 Methanol 4,561 123
4,547
Lecithin, soya (liquid)
Myanmar
2,253
0.10
0.23
1.15
21.00
55
Senegal
4,074
59
Dimethyl sulphate
Aug-24 Aug-24 Acefylline piperazine Tunisia 21.00 1.27 60 Hydroxystearic acid, 12- (Ricinoleic acid) 3,653 168
20.16
54
Lebanon
1.08
3,606
41
Methylene chloride; (Dichloromethane)
65
2-Ethylhexanol Jul-24 Jun-24 Caprolactam Propylene oxide Jul-24 Jun-24 Pakistan 8.00 9.31 1,192 Israel 19.30 1.25 107 Phenoxyethanol, 2- 3,576 176
3,048
78
Acetic anhydride
Acesulfame potassium (Acesulfame K)
Acetic acid, food grade
2,995
220
Methyl-6-ethylaniline, 2- (2-Ethyl-6-
Oman
657
0.03
0.02
32.00
Philippines
3.43
methylaniline)
0.03
Nepal
0.01
515
22
Isononyl alcohol May-24 Apr-24 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate May-24 Acetaldehyde 204.52 18.18 89 Acetic acid, natural 16.00 2.86 178 Formaldehyde (Formalin) 2,704 131
2,580
Diethyl phthalate (DEP)
2,580
Metformin HCl
354
USA
Turkey
Apr-24
Benzyl alcohol (Technica/purel grade)
143
2,380
Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal Acetic acid, pharma grade Acrylamido-2-methylpropane 2,203 278
sulphonic acid, 2-
140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 250 200 150 100 50 0 Argentina 2.34 2.31 986 Thailand 16.80 1.86 111 Paracetamol (4-Acetamidophenol/ 2,081 410
Acetic anhydride Acetaminophen)
Acetaldehyde ethyl phenethyl acetal Belgium 1,885.33 152.69 81 Methyl diethanolamine 2,047 153
USA 0.05 0.12 2,425 South Korea 434.53 26.02 60 Methylstyrene, alpha- 1,999 111
Phthalic anhydride Mar-25 Feb-25 Aniline Mar-25 Feb-25 Acetamide, N-[3-[(2-cyanoethyl)(2-hydroxyethyl) USA 255.91 19.91 100 Acetic acid 1,842 177
Toluene
89
1,851
78
56
19.06
Turkey
85
223.20
amino]
Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic
1,824
77
10.64
135.56
Vietnam
2.10
Turkey
1.62
773
acid sodium salt, 2-
67.20
Morocco
6.71
acid, 1- (HEDP)
o-Xylene Jan-25 Acrylonitrile Jan-25 Acetamidine HCl 1.70 0.80 472 Thailand 45.82 3.56 78 Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic 1,736 107
Japan
Erucic acid
326
1,477
Acetoacet-m-xylidide
141
1,445
Nitrotoluene, 2-
Dec-24 Bisphenol A Dec-24 Acetazolamide 3.08 16.81 5,450 Japan 3.20 1.03 321 Phenol 1,409 566
93
Canada
Nicotinamide (Niacinamide)
1,388
Methyl ethyl ketone Nov-24 Nov-24 USA 2.28 14.69 6,433 Acetoacet-o-anisidide 54.48 13.19 242 Diethylene glycol (DEG) 1,335 117
47
USA
Chloramine
1,332
1.00
4.17
Spain
4,171
Oct-24 Butyl acrylate Oct-24 Pakistan 1.00 3.88 3,880 Acetoacet-o-toluidide 18.16 4.24 234 Terephthaloyl chloride 1,282 185
Phthalic anhydride
102
1,206
4.78
Brazil
0.90
5,310
USA
1,163
Sorbitan monooleate
0.35
1.35
Bangladesh
160
3,856
Isopropyl alcohol Sep-24 Aug-24 1-Tetradecene Sep-24 Aug-24 Acetic acid 265.60 14.54 55 Taiwan 10.00 2.02 202 Chlorobenzene 1,151 106
77
Triethylene glycol (TEG)
1,125
Acetoacetanilide
1,090
102
Monochloroacetic acid sodium salt
Oman
(Sodium monochloroacetate)
USA
18.16
160
2.90
191.17
South Africa
58
10.01
Butyl acetate Jul-24 Jun-24 Cyclohexanone Jul-24 Jun-24 UAE 188.68 9.39 51 Acetoacetoxyethyl methacrylate, 2- (2-Methac- Cresol, p- 1,064 225
112
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (Butyl glycol) 1,058
51
8.77
172.90
Myanmar
1,049
127
Ethylhexyl nitrate, 2-
ryloyloxy)ethyl acetoacetate)
Kenya
122.15
6.18
51
704
Dihydromyrcenol
1,024
56.75
USA
146.00
389
5.67
Bangladesh
53
105.38
Benzyl chloride
1,002
97
118
421
UAE
18.00
7.59
82.08
Venezuela
68
5.61
Acrylic acid May-24 Apr-24 Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether May-24 Apr-24 USA 90.40 5.02 60 China 36.00 10.91 303 Dimethyl phthalate (DMP) 991 1,321
Erucamide
973
451
400
Australia
6.40
16.00
4.05
74.55
Cote D Ivoire
54
370
Glycine
944
Taiwan
3.96
396
10.00
Mozambique
81
6.02
74.55
902
Menthol, L-
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