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Materials Imported Materials Exported

Adipic acid Dec-24 Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) Dec-24 Export of organic chemicals, December 2024
Top-50 exported products by volume
Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Qty FOB Value FOB Price
Nov-24 Nov-24 Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Product [Tonnes] [Rs. mn] [Rs./kg] Product [Tonnes] [Rs./kg]

Qty FOB Price

Isophthalic acid purified Oct-24 Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) Oct-24 Abacavir sulphate 1.20 18.64 15,534 Acetic acid, biobased 75.20 6.94 54 Benzene 107,700 75
Russia
129.01
Bangladesh
26,000
Amyl methyl ether, t- (TAME)
60
3.70
UAE
49

Sep-24 Methyl methacrylate Sep-24 Acebrophylline 0.67 7.42 11,115 Nepal 35.93 2.12 59 Methylaniline, N- (Monomethyl aniline) 22,621 195
Butadiene, 1,3-
15,300
82
Brazil
1.12
60
18.80
Singapore
2-Ethylhexanol Aug-24 Jul-24 Aug-24 Jul-24 El Salvador 0.01 0.12 11,686 Acetic acid, food grade 3.77 118 Methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE) 10,500 56
Trends in prices (Rs./kg) for some major organic chemicals imported into India
10,500
83
Xylenediamine, m-

10,500
65
Xylene, p-
32.00
Aceclofenac
Philippines
8,929
74
Ethyl acetate
Bangladesh
1,591

5.00
7.95
Jun-24 L-Lysine monoHCl (Feed grade) Jun-24 Nepal 0.73 0.73 1,012 Acetic acid, natural 2.00 0.50 248 Sorbitol (Liquid) 8,655 48
32
Methanol
6,749

USA
Styrene Acefylline piperazine Belgium 2.00 0.49 247 Dichlorobenzene, p- 5,916 105
78
4,905
Lecithin, soya (liquid)
May-24 Methyl isobutyl ketone May-24 Pakistan 3.93 4.42 1,136 Acetic anhydride 1,074.80 82.37 77 Methylene chloride; (Dichloromethane) 3,975 45

Dimethyl sulphate
51
3,660
Acesulfame potassium (Acesulfame K)
Belgium
1-Tetradecene Apr-24 Mar-24 Aniline Apr-24 Mar-24 Angola 0.03 0.02 749 South Korea 582.94 35.05 63 Phenoxyethanol, 2- 2,894 171
2,711
19
Formaldehyde (Formalin)
282.24
20.08
Bangladesh
71

2,451
169
Hydroxystearic acid ester, 12-
Vietnam
184.80
14.38
78
Acetaldehyde
85
2,344
Acetic anhydride
76
Turkey 648.57 60.44 94 USA 176.90 14.97 100 Isophthalic acid 2,390 69
25.20
Russia
2.51
Feb-24 Feb-24 Acetamido-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid Taiwan 16.80 1.32 79 Acetone 2,277 94
Cumene 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate methyl ester, 4- Diethyl phthalate (DEP) 2,147 128
2,090
324
Metformin HCl
Jan-24 Jan-24 Italy 3.00 15.55 5,185 Acetoacet-o-anisidide 33.38 242 Methylstyrene, alpha- 2,032 112
138.08
USA

Acetanilide Erucic acid 2,019 331
140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 220 170 120 70 20 -30 France 0.50 0.97 1,931 Acetoacetanilide Phenol 2,006 97
Brazil 0.50 0.26 530 USA 50.88 8.76 173 Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic acid, 2- 1,866 274
Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulphonic acid 1,746
164

Methyl ethyl ketone Dec-24 Nov-24 Epichlorohydrin Dec-24 Nov-24 Acetanisole 0.20 0.14 701 Acetoacetoxyethyl methacrylate, 2- (2-Methacry- sodium salt, 2- 1,725 370
Paracetamol (4-Acetamidophenol/
USA
loyloxy)ethyl acetoacetate)
Acetaminophen)
398
491.60
195.40
USA

1,645
52
Acetic acid
337
12.12
Acetazolamide
Netherlands
36.00
Diethylene glycol (DEG)
1,338
54
Monosodium glutamate Oct-24 Propylene oxide Oct-24 Canada 2.50 13.33 5,334 China 30.00 11.22 374 Methyl diethanolamine 1,363 145
Taiwan
0.70
16.00
6.93
3.12
Australia
4,451
433
Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid, 1,315
109
Taiwan
6.02

14.00
430
1- (HEDP)
Acetic acid

Sep-24 Butyl acrylate Sep-24 UAE 300.80 14.18 47 Acetone 617.38 56.71 96 Terephthaloyl chloride 1,283 194
24
Sodium acetate trihydrate
1,240
56
216.46
Oman
UAE
11.48
Isopropyl alcohol Aug-24 Jul-24 Aug-24 Jul-24 Bangladesh 195.51 10.00 51 Iran 281.60 26.40 90 Chloramine 1,162 1,279
89
78
1,124
Chlorobenzene
151.00
Nigeria
8.18
61
230.53
80
17.97
Georgia
Chloroform (Trichloromethane)
1,114
24
USA
138.55
6.46
Sri Lanka
11.11
80
52
126.00
1,105
Menthol, L-
51
87.92
Kenya
79
Sri Lanka
124.22
9.77
4.45
Jun-24 Bisphenol A Jun-24 Myanmar 94.01 4.76 51 Saudi Arabia 133.94 11.76 89 Sodium citrate 1,098 136
648
1,083
Dihydromyrcenol
Saudi Arabia
95.20
Tanzania
66.60
3.20
48
7.58
80
Phenol Tanzania 53.16 2.71 56 Kenya 75.68 6.90 93 Triethylene glycol (TEG) 1,057 110
May-24 Cyclohexanone May-24 South Africa 49.70 2.78 56 Syria 74.88 7.94 106 Monochlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 1,032 333
437
Erucamide
1,025
102
7.62
Ghana
49
74.40
2.35
48.16
Yemen
1,025
Benzyl alcohol (Technica/purel grade)
157
45.40
51
Madagascar
2.30
Algeria
4.12
49.92
83
n-Propanol Apr-24 Mar-24 Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether Apr-24 Mar-24 Israel 42.78 2.64 62 Bangladesh 64.64 4.87 110 Cresol, p- 991 245
949
Cetyl alcohol (1-Hexadecanol; n-Hexadecyl
198
58
49.92
39.90
2.33
USA
Cameroon
92
4.58
alcohol)
82
Jordan
53
1.27
Mauritius
48.96
23.80
3.99
Toluene
86
945
23.80
1.20
85
4.10
50
Nigeria
48.00
Zimbabwe
95
tetrasodium salt, 1-
Butyl acetate Feb-24 Jan-24 Acrylonitrile Feb-24 Jan-24 Cote D Ivoire 21.60 1.11 51 Canada 47.36 4.48 114 Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid 903 129
1.06
21.00
Malta
51
2.85
Democratic Republic 27.84
66
Dimethylamine HCl 60%
899
45
Of The Congo
0.90
20.00
Nepal
85
Melamine
889
Kuwait 17.00 0.80 47 Philippines 25.60 2.51 98
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