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Materials Imported Materials Exported

Acrylonitrile Oct-24 Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) Oct-24 Export of organic chemicals, October 2024
Top-50 exported products by volume
Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Sep-24 Sep-24 Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Product [Tonnes] [Rs./kg]

Qty FOB Price

USA
18.80
41
UAE
0.77
Styrene Aug-24 Methyl methacrylate Aug-24 Abiraterone acetate 0.60 48.86 80,800 South Africa 21.00 1.09 52 Benzene 142,800 78
70
22,050
Xylene, p-

59
Jul-24 Jul-24 Accelerator 9.60 1.95 203 Acetic acid, food grade 1.86 116 Amyl methyl ether, t- (TAME) 20,000 113
Butadiene, 1,3-
15,450
Philippines
UK
16.00
61
Trends in prices (Rs./kg) for some major organic chemicals imported into India
Adipic acid Jun-24 Methyl isobutyl ketone Jun-24 Taiwan 3.20 0.80 251 Indonesia 4.00 0.65 162 Methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE) 10,500 207
Sorbitol (Liquid)
55
9,591
200

0.16
0.80
Australia
Acetic anhydride
8,494
Methylaniline, N- (Monomethyl aniline)
UAE
0.06
283
0.20
May-24 May-24 Acebrophylline Belgium 3,100.85 242.16 78 Methanol 8,216 132
33
Ethyl acetate
6,857
76
13.28
Vietnam
171.20
79
Lecithin, soya (liquid)
4,490
1-Tetradecene Apr-24 Mar-24 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate Apr-24 Mar-24 Brazil 0.30 3.31 11,038 USA 116.44 7.89 68 Dichlorobenzene, p- 3,893 110
Colombia
3.12
93
33.60

79
3,675
Styrene
Aceclofenac
16.80
1.57
Taiwan
93
87
3,546
Phthalic anhydride
3.80
Bangladesh
1,643
5.84

78
0.51
991
USA
0.53
Nepal
Hydroxystearic acid, 12- (Ricinoleic acid) 3,436
Feb-24 Feb-24 Pakistan 2.00 3.03 1,322 Acetoacet-o-anisidide 18.16 4.41 243 Acetic anhydride 3,439 167
3,163
Cyclohexane
123
1,401
Ghana
0.40
0.56

Cumene Butyl acrylate UAE 0.30 0.37 1,247 Acetoacet-o-toluidide Dimethyl sulphate 3,045 51
Jan-24 Jan-24 USA 14.56 3.61 248 Epichlorohydrin 2,828 115
92
Acefylline piperazine 5.10 5.94 1,202 Acetoacetanilide Toluene 2,743 179
Phenoxyethanol, 2-
2,673
Pakistan
Methyl ethyl ketone Dec-23 Nov-23 Lauric acid Dec-23 Nov-23 Acetaldehyde 85.83 8.11 95 USA 72.64 12.20 168 Formaldehyde (Formalin) 2,575 129
18

Diethyl phthalate (DEP)
2,217
Metformin HCl
Turkey
2,102
316
Acetoacetoxyethyl methacrylate, 2- (2-Meth-
77

Acrylamido-2-methylpropane
1,852
USA
Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal acryloyloxy)ethyl acetoacetate) 74.86 405 Vinyl acetate 1,964 269
185.77
140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 250 200 150 100 50 0 UAE 0.03 0.02 962 UAE 18.00 8.18 454 sulphonic acid, 2-
Netherlands 18.00 6.74 374 Methylene chloride; (Dichloromethane) 1,777 43
Acetamide 12.00 4.08 340 Australia 16.00 6.85 428 Pyridine 1,673 262
52
1,667
Acetic acid
Japan
14.00
5.99
Taiwan
429
Acrylic acid Oct-24 Aniline Oct-24 Acetanilide Thailand 4.00 1.70 426 Triethylene glycol (TEG) 1,665 112
Diethylene glycol (DEG)
1,518

60
Sep-24 Sep-24 Singapore 1.00 0.67 670 Acetone 262.97 24.64 100 Methyl-6-ethylaniline, 2- 1,500 264
(2-Ethyl-6-methylaniline)

UAE
92
Monosodium glutamate Aug-24 L-Lysine monoHCl (Feed) Aug-24 Acetazolamide 1.40 6.36 4,541 USA 148.21 13.69 111 Erucic acid 1,442 285
98.88
Terephthaloyl chloride
1,405
96
193
Netherlands
9.50
Nigeria
Methyl diethanolamine
168
1,315
10.79
Kenya
5.12
1.00
97.76
Brazil
5,119
Jul-24 Jul-24 Indonesia 0.60 3.24 5,400 Spain 93.00 10.49 113 Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) 1,293 536
6.57
102
0.50
1,283
Sri Lanka
3,737
1.87
Cresol, p-
Bangladesh
65.60
229
Jun-24 Propylene oxide Jun-24 Ghana 0.45 1.83 4,056 Jordan 48.64 5.29 109 Erucamide 1,265 438
Paracetamol (4-Acetamidophenol/
339
1,183
Acetone Nepal 0.30 0.79 2,648 Canada 37.94 3.42 106 Acetaminophen)
90
2.83
Uganda
0.10
26.56
4,687
0.47
Argentina
May-24 Bisphenol A May-24 Acetic acid Bangladesh 25.60 2.64 103 Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid, 1,183 117
Algeria
24.80
1- (HEDP)
2.76
111
Apr-24 Apr-24 Nigeria 285.60 14.09 49 Democratic Republic 23.68 2.59 109 Hexane 1,144 108
Sodium acetate trihydrate
33
1,143
Of The Congo
Bangladesh
56
12.91
230.62
Phenol UAE 206.80 10.22 50 Vietnam 19.10 2.01 105 Benzyl alcohol (Technica/purel grade) 1,100 153
Mar-24 Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether Mar-24 Sri Lanka 186.40 9.98 54 Philippines 12.80 1.24 97 Dihydromyrcenol 1,013 618
Cetyl alcohol (1-Hexadecanol; n-Hexadecyl 1,000
207
0.59
152.94
55
8.10
Tanzania
Iraq
96
6.08
alcohol)
n-Butyl acetate Feb-24 Jan-24 Cyclohexanone Feb-24 Jan-24 Kenya 136.64 7.04 52 Nepal 3.20 0.35 110 Acetone 995 101
51
Tanzania

82.64
4.21
Acetone cyanohydrin
967
95
Oman
78.96
3.89
50
Sodium monochloroacetate (SMCA)
960
164
Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic
0.74
3.73
0.30
408
Nepal
53
USA
70.31
Nitrobenzenesulphonic acid sodium salt,
2.22
Madagascar
42.00
53
Dec-23 Dec-23 Myanmar 49.70 2.60 52 Acetonitrile 204.29 31.10 152 acid sodium salt, 2- 911 142
Angola
m- [Resist salt]
2.13
USA
51
42.00
Hexane Nov-23 Epichlorohydrin Nov-23 Egypt 37.60 2.07 55 Switzerland 134.28 23.49 175 Propyl alcohol, n- 887 121
Benzyl chloride
887
113
Uganda
France
84.00
12.67
1.30
24.85
152
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