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Table 121 : Direction of Foreign Trade

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

( US $ million)


   

1987-88


1988-89


1989-90


1990-91


Group / Country

Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


 

1


2


3


4


5


6


7


8


9


I.

O E C D Countries

7,121.7

10,265.5

8,132.0

11,833.4

9,287.3

12,784.2

10,248.8

13,773.0

 

A. E U

3,034.1

5,707.5

3,401.4

6,218.1

4,139.4

7,066.5

4,988.5

7,067.1

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Belgium

373.7

1,057.1

611.4

1,418.9

723.0

1,619.8

701.9

1,514.6

 

2. France

292.4

615.1

295.1

556.4

383.4

967.0

427.1

727.0

 

3. Germany

816.8

1,664.9

853.7

1,697.1

1,064.0

1,673.5

1,420.5

1,935.6

 

4. Italy

384.4

395.4

373.1

347.0

456.8

463.9

558.1

608.2

 

5. Netherlands

215.5

341.2

277.4

370.4

318.1

330.5

359.1

442.1

 

6. U K

783.1

1,410.2

796.3

1,655.9

961.1

1,782.6

1,185.7

1,612.8

 

B. North America

2,379.8

1,774.1

2,710.0

2,532.5

2,844.8

2,833.5

2,829.6

3,234.7

 

1. Canada

127.7

230.4

135.9

295.7

158.6

272.3

156.4

311.7

 

2. U S A

2,252.1

1,543.8

2,574.0

2,236.8

2,686.2

2,561.2

2,673.2

2,923.0

 

C. Asia and Oceania

1,402.7

2,066.6

1,691.9

2,338.6

1,862.3

2,271.6

1,895.2

2,689.5

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Australia

138.7

388.2

183.2

488.4

201.2

538.8

179.0

815.7

 

2. Japan

1,244.5

1,639.8

1,487.7

1,816.7

1,638.9

1,692.2

1,693.7

1,808.3

 

D. Other O E C D Countries

305.1

717.3

328.7

744.2

440.7

612.5

535.6

781.7

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Switzerland

156.8

182.2

188.0

193.5

218.8

218.7

224.1

267.6

II.

O P E C

741.9

2,277.4

823.7

2,609.6

1,105.6

3,031.6

1,020.4

3,924.0

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Indonesia

20.7

53.7

30.9

63.0

58.9

54.0

109.4

81.1

 

2. Iran

107.4

111.1

61.7

89.2

79.4

233.8

78.5

567.1

 

3. Iraq

13.5

471.5

36.5

134.1

75.2

277.1

24.2

276.2

 

4. Kuwait

81.8

363.7

99.4

359.8

118.9

696.9

41.1

202.3

 

5. Saudi Arabia

214.2

590.4

223.4

1,307.3

257.6

866.9

233.2

1,615.8

 

6. U A E

238.8

588.4

293.4

601.5

426.5

857.0

438.9

1,059.1

III.

Eastern Europe

2,000.6

1,639.5

2,317.3

1,344.7

3,202.3

1,781.2

3,243.2

1,882.2

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Romania

47.3

44.7

26.0

49.6

73.7

63.9

53.2

27.7

 

2. U S S R

1,513.7

1,240.0

1,801.8

868.6

2,678.0

1,223.4

2,928.6

1,420.1

IV.

Developing Countries

1,718.8

2,967.2

2,344.4

3,697.9

2,593.1

3,618.6

3,098.7

4,490.4

 

Of which:

               
 

A. Asia

1,443.2

2,076.7

1,955.1

2,605.6

2,192.9

2,656.8

2,610.0

3,371.9

 

a) S A A R C

313.2

75.5

388.4

101.7

418.1

62.0

533.4

131.4

 

1. Bangladesh

143.7

11.3

179.7

8.9

275.2

11.7

305.1

17.4

 

2. Bhutan

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.2

0.8

 

3. Maldives

2.3

-

4.3

-

4.1

3.9

5.9

-

 

4. Nepal

72.7

33.9

78.2

23.9

49.4

0.3

48.3

45.4

 

5. Pakistan

14.7

21.6

25.0

49.8

30.9

32.0

41.0

47.1

 

6. Sri Lanka

79.7

8.8

101.2

19.0

58.6

14.0

130.9

20.5

 

b) Other Asian Developing Countries

1,130.0

2,001.2

1,566.7

2,503.9

1,774.8

2,594.8

2,076.6

3,240.5

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Hong Kong

344.0

92.6

564.5

121.0

537.3

149.1

596.5

165.6

 

2. South Korea

112.4

257.0

126.3

318.1

160.9

342.2

182.7

366.1

 

3. Malaysia

69.6

648.3

90.9

549.5

105.8

390.7

151.0

554.8

 

4. Singapore

210.5

323.4

222.6

428.9

280.1

539.9

379.4

795.7

 

5. Thailand

63.2

50.0

132.4

180.3

190.2

60.4

247.0

64.5

 

B. Africa

242.7

503.1

275.1

681.5

326.4

529.0

393.6

572.7

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Benin

9.1

-

9.0

9.8

8.5

0.4

13.1

1.1

 

2. Egypt Arab Republic

61.1

75.9

59.1

50.0

84.2

7.6

98.9

43.9

 

3. Kenya

27.4

5.2

35.0

9.5

45.2

9.7

36.0

21.8

 

4. Sudan

16.5

1.7

18.5

22.6

10.5

4.0

21.5

1.7

 

5. Tanzania

16.8

31.3

21.5

35.6

23.4

21.4

29.6

34.5

 

6. Zambia

3.8

108.8

18.0

121.8

22.4

126.4

22.3

86.0

 

C. Latin American Countries

33.0

387.4

114.2

410.8

73.9

432.9

95.2

545.8

V.

Others

5.0

6.2

4.3

11.6

5.7

3.6

11.3

2.9

                   

Total Trade


12,088.5


17,155.7


13,970.4


19,497.2


16,612.5


21,219.2


18,145.2


24,072.5


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

( US $ million)


   

1991-92


1992-93


1993-94


1994-95


Group / Country

Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


 
 

10


11


12


13


14


15


16


17


I.

O E C D Countries

10,337.0

10,522.4

11,209.8

12,269.3

12,648.3

13,083.5

15,443.8

14,731.7

 

A. E U

4,826.9

5,665.5

5,246.8

6,603.0

5,796.9

7,002.0

7,030.7

7,114.6

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Belgium

666.9

1,388.0

683.4

1,826.8

843.0

1,874.8

988.4

1,206.7

 

2. France

425.5

614.8

471.5

594.7

504.4

593.1

582.1

615.6

 

3. Germany

1,269.9

1,559.4

1,427.0

1,656.9

1,539.2

1,790.3

1,747.7

2,187.0

 

4. Italy

580.0

448.1

622.1

524.3

604.1

537.5

857.9

741.0

 

5. Netherlands

372.6

279.3

415.2

381.7

511.2

384.3

585.5

385.9

 

6. U K

1,138.1

1,201.9

1,213.4

1,417.4

1,379.1

1,536.1

1,689.7

1,559.1

 

B. North America

3,109.7

2,274.8

3,707.1

2,552.6

4,226.4

2,971.2

5,287.5

3,171.2

 

1. Canada

188.6

280.1

191.1

405.2

227.8

234.6

266.8

265.5

 

2. U S A

2,921.1

1,994.7

3,515.9

2,147.4

3,998.5

2,736.7

5,020.7

2,905.7

 

C. Asia and Oceania

1,878.2

2,023.3

1,690.8

2,326.8

2,020.0

2,255.5

2,427.8

3,031.0

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Australia

202.5

586.0

223.2

838.1

245.3

659.3

346.4

915.2

 

2. Japan

1,651.5

1,369.3

1,436.5

1,427.9

1,740.9

1,522.1

2,026.6

2,039.9

 

D. Other O E C D Countries

522.2

558.9

565.1

786.9

605.1

854.7

697.7

1,414.9

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Switzerland

219.0

151.0

199.1

378.2

221.0

506.3

247.4

824.3

II.

O P E C

1,561.8

3,821.1

1,788.4

4,776.7

2,382.5

5,221.5

2,430.4

6,052.0

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Indonesia

146.7

66.9

138.5

60.0

234.9

119.7

277.7

321.1

 

2. Iran

122.5

582.0

114.4

397.7

159.7

379.5

156.8

536.5

 

3. Iraq

-

2.5

5.9

-

3.9

-

0.2

-

 

4. Kuwait

52.3

304.7

108.3

954.1

106.0

1,126.2

133.9

1,480.2

 

5. Saudi Arabia

351.3

1,442.5

407.5

1,496.0

510.8

1,541.7

435.7

1,569.6

 

6. U A E

738.5

1,247.5

814.3

1,111.7

1,157.9

1,003.1

1,265.9

1,533.1

III.

Eastern Europe

1,952.7

991.6

814.6

554.4

1,001.4

563.1

1,057.1

967.6

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Romania

12.5

25.2

7.8

55.0

22.4

25.1

16.2

48.2

 

2. C I S

1,640.0

728.5

607.2

254.6

794.0

380.4

901.2

749.2

IV.

Developing Countries

3,587.1

4,074.0

4,236.1

4,280.9

5,797.2

4,435.4

6,967.8

6,900.5

 

Of which:

               
 

A. Asia

3,016.4

2,872.4

3,481.5

3,203.7

4,892.0

3,573.9

5,707.5

5,091.7

 

a) S A A R C

621.5

132.1

736.4

177.2

898.2

113.7

1,215.0

176.7

 

1. Bangladesh

324.0

5.7

355.3

7.7

430.2

17.9

644.7

38.2

 

2. Bhutan

1.2

0.5

2.2

1.2

9.9

3.0

11.1

18.3

 

3. Maldives

4.9

-

7.7

0.1

7.9

0.3

15.4

0.2

 

4. Nepal

77.1

28.5

72.5

24.8

98.1

28.9

120.1

36.6

 

5. Pakistan

40.1

85.9

50.8

129.7

64.1

43.6

57.2

52.7

 

6. Sri Lanka

174.2

11.4

248.0

13.8

288.0

20.0

366.6

30.7

 

b) Other Asian Developing Countries

2,394.9

2,740.2

2,745.1

3,026.5

3,993.7

3,460.2

4,492.5

4,914.9

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Hong Kong

614.3

106.2

765.0

170.4

1,249.6

188.7

1,517.4

287.0

 

2. South Korea

238.7

319.3

174.9

355.1

206.4

564.5

332.4

629.5

 

3. Malaysia

202.4

394.3

189.8

405.9

247.3

249.9

286.6

490.1

 

4. Singapore

388.8

694.7

588.5

632.1

752.0

626.9

770.3

899.7

 

5. Thailand

198.6

48.5

253.6

58.3

357.3

57.2

406.6

171.6

 

B. Africa

441.3

840.5

566.5

756.4

661.2

574.6

877.5

1,038.6

 

Of which:

               
 

1. Benin

10.6

2.4

8.5

3.4

8.6

5.3

7.1

5.6

 

2. Egypt Arab Republic

81.0

66.7

114.2

88.2

121.0

68.5

119.8

228.3

 

3. Kenya

41.7

9.2

57.7

9.8

70.8

12.3

122.7

13.8

 

4. Sudan

15.8

0.1

14.2

1.7

14.6

0.8

16.4

13.5

 

5. Tanzania

48.0

34.4

70.0

36.7

63.7

60.7

65.8

54.3

 

6. Zambia

27.3

49.1

27.9

69.6

28.3

50.5

27.7

54.7

 

C. Latin American Countries

129.5

361.1

188.1

320.8

244.0

287.0

382.8

770.2

V.

Others

12.4

1.8

12.0

0.3

11.0

2.6

14.6

2.6

                   

Total Trade


17,865.8


19,410.9


18,537.2


21,881.6


22,238.3


23,306.2


26,330.5


28,654.4


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

( US $ million)


     

1995-96


1996-97


1997-98


1998-99


1999-00P


Group / Country

Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


Exports


Imports


 
 
 

18


19


20


21


22


23


24


25


26


27


I.

O E C D Countries

17,705.1

19,209.2

18,601.4

19,456.6

19,484.9

21,335.8

19,264.0

21,859.7

21,664.9

  21,185.3

 

A.

E U

8,708.3

10,303.2

8,655.3

10,624.8

9,144.6

10,680.6

8,946.6

10,723.8

9,735.8

10,875.5

   

Of which:

                   
   

1. Belgium

1,120.4

1,701.9

1,092.7

2,251.7

1,215.5

2,668.1

1,287.9

2,876.8

1,380.9

3,474.9

   

2. France

747.0

840.7

716.2

768.1

759.6

797.7

829.7

719.6

919.6

737.0

   

3. Germany

1,977.4

3,145.1

1,893.1

2,831.1

1,923.7

2,528.8

1,851.9

2,140.7

1,802.3

1,866.6

   

4. Italy

1,014.0

1,064.3

933.7

987.4

1,115.2

921.7

1,055.0

1,088.3

1,163.8

744.1

   

5. Netherlands

769.0

570.2

852.4

494.0

803.8

445.2

763.5

464.2

886.5

445.5

   

6. U K

2,010.8

1,917.7

2,046.9

2,134.7

2,140.8

2,443.6

1,855.4

2,621.4

2,246.6

2,727.9

 

B.

North America

5,825.8

4,242.6

6,908.4

3,999.3

7,236.1

4,137.8

7,672.6

4,025.8

9,128.8

4,000.0

   

1. Canada

305.4

381.2

353.0

313.4

433.2

420.9

473.0

385.6

594.9

370.5

   

2. U S A

5,520.4

3,861.4

6,555.4

3,685.9

6,802.9

3,716.9

7,199.6

3,640.2

8,533.9

3,629.5

 

C.

Asia and Oceania

2,651.9

3,551.8

2,456.9

3,584.1

2,408.7

3,714.2

2,096.2

3,999.1

2,170.4

3,531.3

   

Of which:

                   
   

1. Australia

375.7

1,021.9

385.4

1,317.2

438.3

1,485.6

387.4

1,445.0

403.6

1,079.3

   

2. Japan

2,215.6

2,467.6

2,005.9

2,187.4

1,898.5

2,144.9

1,652.0

2,465.7

1,702.9

2,355.3

 

D.

Other O E C D Countries

519.1

1,111.6

580.7

1,248.4

695.5

2,803.2

548.6

3,111.0

630.0

2,778.6

   

Of which:

                   
   

1. Switzerland

281.6

1,020.5

299.9

1,127.3

367.5

2,640.7

319.1

2,942.4

376.3

2,620.7

II.

O P E C

3,080.8

7,649.0

3,232.5

10,154.1

3,535.1

9,419.4

3,560.0

7,775.3

4,002.0

11,229.1

 

Of which:

                   
 

1.

Indonesia

662.4

461.1

591.8

598.7

437.3

731.6

185.3

829.1

326.4

990.8

 

2.

Iran

155.0

598.2

195.0

874.4

171.7

633.0

159.1

473.7

164.9

1,001.8

 

3.

Iraq

0.6

-

2.2

-

11.2

185.4

36.3

151.2

52.5

200.4

 

4.

Kuwait

135.5

1,970.1

154.7

2,404.9

185.9

2,299.5

164.7

1,501.1

157.0

1,558.3

 

5.

Saudi Arabia

482.3

2,024.7

577.2

2,769.7

690.1

2,508.3

774.3

1,831.5

744.9

2,272.9

 

6.

U A E

1,428.3

1,606.6

1,476.0

1,736.1

1,692.4

1,780.0

1,867.6

1,721.2

2,148.3

2,138.8

III.

Eastern Europe

1,340.0

1,673.8

1,098.5

1,102.7

1,283.3

1,114.6

1,052.9

863.9

1,304.9

1,005.0

 

Of which:

                   
 

1.

Romania

29.9

148.1

17.8

154.0

15.3

61.4

17.6

43.2

13.9

28.3

 

2.

C I S

1,144.7

1,222.8

912.3

776.7

1,082.2

910.1

831.5

711.6

1,094.8

806.5

IV.

Developing Countries

9,196.6

8,140.4

10,033.0

8,415.2

10,304.4

9,610.8

9,212.0

11,885.4

10,559.0

13,788.5

 

Of which:

                   
 

A. Asia

7,307.8

6,426.0

8,133.9

6,573.4

7,972.4

7,258.9

6,844.5

8,535.2

8,226.4

9,484.8

   

a) S A A R C

1,720.6

256.5

1,701.6

241.6

1,610.9

234.3

1,679.2

465.6

1,412.6

325.2

   

1. Bangladesh

1,049.1

85.9

869.0

62.2

786.5

50.8

995.6

62.4

643.6

80.4

   

2. Bhutan

17.2

34.7

22.0

33.8

13.3

13.4

9.6

6.1

7.6

18.4

   

3. Maldives

15.7

0.2

10.4

0.2

8.7

0.2

8.4

0.1

7.8

0.3

   

4. Nepal

160.0

49.1

165.7

64.1

170.0

95.2

122.4

144.9

153.2

113.1

   

5. Pakistan

76.8

45.1

157.2

36.2

143.2

44.4

106.1

214.4

93.5

68.5

   

6. Sri Lanka

401.7

41.4

477.4

45.2

489.2

30.2

437.1

37.7

506.8

44.5

   

b) Other Asian

5,587.2

6,169.4

6,432.3

6,331.8

6,361.5

7,024.6

5,165.3

8,069.6

6,813.9

9,159.6

   

Developing Countries

                   
   

Of which:

                   
   

1. Hong Kong

1,821.4

388.0

1,862.6

319.1

1,932.0

316.3

1,880.6

449.3

2,551.6

815.8

   

2. South Korea

448.3

824.8

518.5

883.6

467.6

1,001.8

307.9

1,394.4

428.3

1,210.1

   

3. Malaysia

393.2

902.7

531.1

1,107.5

489.9

1,178.9

321.7

1,608.4

435.0

2,056.8

   

4. Singapore

901.6

1,091.9

977.5

1,063.3

779.7

1,197.9

517.5

1,384.2

691.2

1,506.4

   

5. Thailand

472.9

169.7

447.1

197.2

344.0

233.3

321.0

273.1

456.7

320.9

 

B.

Africa

1,512.4

1,131.4

1,420.0

1,287.7

1,634.5

1,756.4

1,757.2

2,626.6

1,616.5

3,450.8

   

Of which:

                   
   

1. Benin

11.3

15.5

16.6

9.8

20.7

13.5

27.1

12.8

29.3

43.6

   

2. Egypt Arab Republic

164.3

72.6

157.5

65.2

253.4

192.6

270.3

192.4

242.1

264.0

   

3. Kenya

245.1

15.0

168.5

19.6

123.9

20.9

145.2

36.2

120.0

20.7

   

4. Sudan

30.6

15.3

26.9

6.3

44.6

4.5

55.0

15.1

73.2

6.5

   

5. Tanzania

81.4

96.3

67.6

73.9

68.9

68.0

85.4

124.6

84.5

126.4

   

6. Zambia

35.2

59.9

32.1

104.1

26.6

97.2

17.3

39.1

15.4

25.9

 

C.

Latin American Countries

376.4

583.1

479.1

554.1

697.5

595.5

610.2

723.7

716.2

852.9

V.

Others

18.8

3.0

22.5

3.8

45.9

3.9

40.4

4.4

37.7

4.1

                         

Total Trade


31,794.9


36,675.3


33,469.8


39,132.4


35,006.4


41,484.5


33,218.7


42,388.7


37,598.6


47,212.1


P:

Provisional.

Also see Notes on Tables.

Note:

Exports of Petroleum Products are taken into account in total exports, but are not included in country-wise details.

Source: Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics, Calcutta.

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