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Materials Imported Materials Exported

Cyclohexanone Jan-25 Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) Jan-25 Export of organic chemicals, January 2025

Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Dec-24 Dec-24 Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Top-50 exported products by volume

Product
Qty FOB Price
[Rs./kg]

[Tonnes]
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether Nov-24 Oct-24 Methyl methacrylate Nov-24 Oct-24 Abacavir sulphate 2.09 30.99 17,502 USA 274.24 21.59 79 Benzene 86,594 75
13.59
South Korea
229.02
Russia
59
63
Amyl methyl ether, t- (TAME)
28,000

Vietnam
78
12.04
155.36
99
15,240
Aceclofenac
Butadiene, 1,3-
85
12.20
UAE
144.00
74
1.30
48
Sorbitol (Liquid)
1,233
Pakistan
1.48
12,693

Trends in prices (Rs./kg) for some major organic chemicals imported into India
Adipic acid Sep-24 L-Lysine monoHCl (Feed) Sep-24 Bangladesh 8.50 11.16 1,389 Bangladesh 84.00 6.18 298 Methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE) 14,792 81
1.03
Nepal
984
1.00
Ethyl acetate
75
8,933
Acetoacet-m-xylidide
UAE
1,277
0.60
0.77
5,775
18.16
USA
Ethylene
71
5.41
Aug-24 Aug-24 Ghana 0.20 0.23 1,139 Acetoacet-o-anisidide Lecithin, soya (liquid) 4,624 102

4,276
44
Methylene chloride; (Dichloromethane)
Isophthalic acid purified Jul-24 Jun-24 Caprolactam Jul-24 Jun-24 Acefylline piperazine 9.35 11.14 1,232 USA 54.48 13.13 241 Methanol 4,024 35
Pakistan
3,257
Dimethyl sulphate

58

Acetoacet-o-toluidide
3,250
77
Acetic anhydride
Acetaldehyde
Turkey 529.07 49.63 94 USA 18.16 4.21 232 Hydroxystearic acid, 12- (Ricinoleic acid) 3,077 178
3,058

79
Dichlorobenzene, p-
May-24 May-24 Acetoacetanilide Phenoxyethanol, 2- 2,934 170
Cumene 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate Acetaldehyde ethyl phenethyl acetal 2,441 USA 18.16 2.88 158 Formaldehyde (Formalin) 2,829 20
Netherlands
10.55
4.32
Apr-24 Apr-24 Singapore 2.88 7.16 2,486 Acetoacetoxyethyl methacrylate, 2- (2-Meth- Diethyl phthalate (DEP) 1,878 127
280
Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic acid, 2- 1,857

acryloyloxy)ethyl acetoacetate)
153
1,812
Methyldiethanolamine
2-Ethylhexanol Mar-24 Feb-24 Methyl isobutyl ketone Mar-24 Feb-24 Acetamide 1.00 0.26 262 USA 162.00 65.55 405 Metformin HCl 1,792 340
Taiwan
Taiwan
42.00
16.62
395
Methylstyrene, alpha-
108
1,790

335
24.00
Netherlands
8.03
1,623
Erucic acid
341
Acetazolamide
Italy 2.00 8.49 4,247 Canada 18.00 8.73 485 Benzyl alcohol (Technica/purel grade) 1,536 150
16.00
6.34
396
Australia
160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 250 200 150 100 50 0 Turkey 1.50 5.66 3,775 Malaysia 1.60 1.06 664 Pyridine 1,531 250
Cyprus 1.00 3.85 3,850 Methyl-6-ethylaniline, 2- (2-Ethyl-6- 1,500 268
USA 0.96 8.13 8,505 Acetone methylaniline) 109
Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid, 1,493
Brazil
0.75
5,280
3.96
Styrene Jan-25 Epichlorohydrin Jan-25 Spain 0.50 2.10 4,203 UAE 397.70 33.41 85 1- (HEDP) 1,397 53
Nigeria
12.39
85
144.00
Acetic acid
0.30
Israel
1.77
5,899
118.40
84
9.89
Cyprus
Dec-24 Dec-24 Bolivia 0.15 0.62 4,154 Tanzania 95.20 7.83 81 Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic acid 1,321 159
sodium salt, 2-

73
Canada
94.88
6.94
1,286
Paracetamol (4-Acetamidophenol/
416
Acetic acid
1-Tetradecene Nov-24 Propylene oxide Nov-24 Bangladesh 284.55 16.27 57 USA 79.79 5.85 105 Acetaminophen) 1,249 71
73
51.20
Iran
5.38
10.52
Sri Lanka
Dimethylamine
54
196.28
83
Oct-24 Aniline Oct-24 UAE 168.67 8.40 50 Costa Rica 47.36 4.01 85 Acetone 1,240 114
87
3.39
Vietnam
38.89
150.00
60
8.38
Angola
1,199
Diethylene glycol (DEG)
47
Italy
87
2.33
26.64
2.29
Yemen
23
99.40
Dimethyl phthalate (DMP)
1,111
Isopropyl alcohol Sep-24 Aug-24 Butyl acrylate Sep-24 Aug-24 Iraq 86.40 4.92 57 Sri Lanka 25.60 2.17 85 Phenol 1,104 190
94
83
2.08
Democratic Republic 24.96
48
74.55
Nigeria
3.61
1,080
83
Isophthalic acid
Of The Congo
54
3.69
65.37
Nepal
Sodium acetate trihydrate
1,078
22
2.04
Cote D Ivoire
82
24.80
Uruguay
53.02
59
3.15
Terephthaloyl chloride
1,035
76
Isononyl alcohol Jul-24 Jun-24 Bisphenol A Jul-24 Jun-24 Brazil 48.00 2.61 54 Netherlands 24.32 1.86 112 Dihydromyrcenol 1,021 677
84
51
2.44
23.68
Uganda
South Africa
47.60
1.99
1,018
103
Chloramine
23.80
51
65
Brazil
1.20
18.42
1.21
Zimbabwe
Isobutylbenzene
1,005
181
3.04
23.80
0.28
Cote D Ivoire
49
91
1.17
Nepal
261
997
Chlorhexidine gluconate (solution)
0.16
Rwanda
1.44
55
23.80
1.30
Sudan
Sorbitan monooleate
177
996
70
Butyl acetate May-24 Apr-24 Monosodium glutamate May-24 Apr-24 Cameroon 23.52 0.96 41 Acetone (Pharma grade) 0.04 272 Acrylamide (50%) 989 159
1.13
63
18.00
USA
84
Melamine
984
10.50
56
0.59
0.16
Oman
Vietnam
Sodium citrate (Pharma grade)
893

883
153
Methyl morpholine oxide, N- (NMMO)
Acetic acid, food grade
Acetonitrile
543
1.91
16.00
Methyl ethyl ketone Mar-24 Feb-24 Acrylonitrile Mar-24 Feb-24 Philippines 2,363.38 182.12 119 USA 167.69 24.58 147 Blowing agent 882 1,295
Menthol, L-
875
179
64.00
Switzerland
11.45

583
875
Nicotinamide (Niacinamide)
Acetic anhydride
134
Germany
7.71
57.37
216
Bromobenzene
860
77
139
Italy
57.00
Belgium
7.91
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