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Market Research

Two ways to find something worth building: what people are reporting as problems, and what this country is paying foreigners for. Both are ranked; neither is combined into the other.

  • OverviewBoth signals, and where they agree
  • Reported demandWhat people are reporting as problems
  • Import substitutionWhat the country buys from abroad

Country · 2019–2024 · 60,550 trade records

India · 5,668
Commodities tracked
296
Imports across the top 24
$165.1B
Categories with demand signal
1
Demand as of
Sep 13, 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Top feasibility score
56/100
Feasibility as of
Nov 10, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Most feasible to make here

Ranked by a 0–100 score over import volume, existing exports, published substitutes, supplier capacity and lead time. Computed Nov 10, 2026 · 00:00 UTC.

Every kindAgricultural produceProcessed foodMinerals & ceramicsFuels & energyChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & rubber

Every traded commodity

The Harmonized System catalogue, as the country actually files it. Codes and descriptions are the World Customs Organization’s own.

EverythingAgricultural produceProcessed foodMinerals & ceramicsFuels & energyChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & rubberWood & paperTextiles & leather
Wood & paper
Textiles & leather
Precious materials
Metals
Machinery
Electronics
Transport equipment
Precision instruments
Other manufactured
Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations

HS 271019

56/100

→ #1

Fuels & energy$6.4B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Jewellery; of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof

HS 711319

56/100

→ #2

Precious materials$2.9B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg

HS 880240

56/100

→ #3

Transport equipment$8.7B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations

HS 271012

56/100

→ #4

Fuels & energy$2.1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Diamonds; non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set

HS 710239

56/100

→ #5

Precious materials$5.7B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Aluminium oxide; other than artificial corundum

HS 281820

53/100

→ #6

Chemicals$1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Electrical apparatus; photosensitive semiconductor devices, photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels

HS 854143

53/100

→ #7

Electronics$2.8B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Turbo-jets; of a thrust exceeding 25kN

HS 841112

53/100

→ #8

Machinery$2.7B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Diamonds; non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set

HS 710231

53/100

→ #9

Precious materials$11.2B imported

Mostly import dependence (35 pts)

Metals; gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)

HS 710812

53/100

→ #10

Precious materials$57.3B imported

Mostly import dependence (35 pts)

Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances; for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves

HS 848180

53/100

→ #11

Machinery$1.3B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Vehicle parts and accessories; n.e.c. in heading no. 8708

HS 870899

53/100

→ #12

Transport equipment$2.1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks

HS 851712

53/100

→ #13

Electronics$1.5B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Electrical static converters

HS 850440

53/100

→ #14

Electronics$1.8B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Tankers

HS 890120

53/100

→ #15

Transport equipment$1.2B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Communication apparatus; parts, other than aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds

HS 851779

53/100

→ #16

Electronics$13.1B imported

Mostly import dependence (35 pts)

Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

HS 300490

51/100

→ #17

Pharmaceuticals$894.6M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Telephone sets; smartphones for cellular or other wireless networks

HS 851713

51/100

→ #18

Electronics$502.2M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Vehicle parts; gear boxes and parts thereof

HS 870840

49/100

→ #19

Transport equipment$1.5B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations); machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus

HS 851762

49/100

→ #20

Electronics$3.3B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Propylene, other olefin polymers; polypropylene in primary forms

HS 390210

49/100

→ #21

Plastics & rubber$1.1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Units of automatic data processing machines; processing units other than those of item no. 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units

HS 847150

49/100

→ #22

Machinery$3.1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated

HS 270119

49/100

→ #23

Fuels & energy$30.9B imported

Mostly import dependence (35 pts)

Plastics; other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39

HS 392690

49/100

→ #24

Plastics & rubber$1.1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

5469 commodities scored · showing page 1

Precious materials
Metals
Machinery
Electronics
Transport equipment
Precision instruments
Other manufactured
  • 460211Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles; of bamboo, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601Wood & paper
  • 460290Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles; of non-vegetable materials, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601Wood & paper
  • 460212Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles; of rattan, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601Wood & paper
  • 460219Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles; of vegetable materials (not bamboo or rattan), made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601; articles of loofahWood & paper
  • 441294Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard (not bamboo, and other than plywood consisting only of sheets of wood each ply 6mm or thinner)Wood & paper
  • 441251Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard; with at least one outer layer of tropical woodWood & paper
  • 441252Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard; with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood, (not containing particle board)Wood & paper
  • 441259Blockboard, laminboard and battenboard; with both outer plies of coniferous woodWood & paper
  • 491000Calendars; printed, of any kind, including calendar blocksWood & paper
  • 450490Cork; articles of agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance), n.e.c. in heading no. 4504Wood & paper
  • 450390Cork; articles of natural cork other than corks and stoppersWood & paper
  • 450410Cork; blocks, plates, sheets and strip, tiles of any shape, solid cylinders (including discs), of agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance)Wood & paper
  • 450310Cork; corks and stoppers, of natural corkWood & paper
  • 450200Cork; natural cork, debacked or roughly squared, or in rectangular (including square) blocks, plates, sheets or strip, (including sharp-edged blanks for corks or stoppers)Wood & paper
  • 450110Cork; natural cork, raw or simply preparedWood & paper
  • 450190Cork; waste cork, crushed, granulated or ground corkWood & paper
  • 441193Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density exceeding 0.5g/cm3 but not 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substancesWood & paper
  • 441192Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density exceeding 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substancesWood & paper
  • 441194Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density not exceeding 0.5g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substancesWood & paper
  • 490510Globes; printedWood & paper
  • 480210Hand-made paper or paperboardWood & paper
  • 481039Kraft paper and paperboard; coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances only, for non-graphic purposes, n.e.c. in item no. 4810.31 and 4810.32, in rolls or sheetsWood & paper
  • 480419Kraft paper and paperboard; kraftliner, uncoated, bleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper
  • 480411Kraft paper and paperboard; kraftliner, uncoated, unbleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper
  • 480429Kraft paper and paperboard; sack kraft paper, uncoated, bleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper
  • 480421Kraft paper and paperboard; sack kraft paper, uncoated, unbleached, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper
  • 480439Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, bleached, weight 150g/m2 or less, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper
  • 480431Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, unbleached, weight 150g/m2 or less, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper
  • 480451Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, unbleached, weight 225g/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper
  • 480441Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, unbleached, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225g/m2, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803Wood & paper

296 commodities · showing page 1