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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
5,668
Imports across the top 24
$10.4B
Categories with demand signal
1
Demand as of
Sep 13, 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Top feasibility score
48/100
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 & rubberWood & paper

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 & rubber
Textiles & leather
Precious materials
Metals
Machinery
Electronics
Transport equipment
Precision instruments
Other manufactured
Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated

HS 260111

48/100

→ #42

Minerals & ceramics$497.9M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Copper ores and concentrates

HS 260300

41/100

→ #123

Minerals & ceramics$3.7B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight

HS 260200

37/100

→ #246

Minerals & ceramics$1.1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Glass; safety glass, toughened (tempered), (not of a size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels)

HS 700719

36/100

→ #266

Minerals & ceramics$521.8M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Marble and travertine; merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, having a specific gravity of 2.5 or more

HS 251512

36/100

→ #299

Minerals & ceramics$294.5M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Aluminium ores and concentrates

HS 260600

36/100

→ #300

Minerals & ceramics$348.5M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Limestone flux; limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement

HS 252100

36/100

→ #303

Minerals & ceramics$710.8M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods; containing by weight more than 50% of alumina (Al2o3), of silica (SiO2) or of a mixture or compound of these

HS 690220

35/100

→ #362

Minerals & ceramics$129.9M imported

Mostly import dependence (21 pts)

Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur

HS 250300

35/100

→ #370

Minerals & ceramics$248.5M imported

Mostly import dependence (21 pts)

Glass; float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, having an absorbent reflecting or non-reflecting layer

HS 700510

35/100

→ #433

Minerals & ceramics$176.9M imported

Mostly import dependence (21 pts)

Glass; carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods

HS 701090

33/100

→ #481

Minerals & ceramics$98.2M imported

Mostly export capability (18 pts)

Molybdenum ores and concentrates; roasted

HS 261310

32/100

→ #504

Minerals & ceramics$508.6M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Ceramic wares; for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses, other than articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the Mohs scale or of porcelain or china

HS 690919

32/100

→ #505

Minerals & ceramics$264.6M imported

Mostly import dependence (26 pts)

Ceramic tiles; flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5%

HS 690721

32/100

→ #516

Minerals & ceramics$20.8M imported

Mostly export capability (22 pts)

Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk; unground

HS 251010

32/100

→ #523

Minerals & ceramics$1B imported

Mostly import dependence (31 pts)

Glass; beads, imitation pearls, imitation precious or semi-precious stones and similar glass smallwares

HS 701810

31/100

→ #602

Minerals & ceramics$134.3M imported

Mostly import dependence (21 pts)

Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like; of other agglomerated abrasives or of ceramics

HS 680422

31/100

→ #646

Minerals & ceramics$235M imported

Mostly import dependence (21 pts)

Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods; containing by weight, singly or together, more than 50% of the elements Mg, Ca or Cr, expressed as MgO, CaO or Cr2o3

HS 690210

31/100

→ #649

Minerals & ceramics$116.5M imported

Mostly import dependence (21 pts)

Kaolin and other kaolinic clays; whether or not calcined

HS 250700

29/100

→ #658

Minerals & ceramics$81.3M imported

Mostly import dependence (15 pts)

Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures; of porcelain or china

HS 691010

29/100

→ #675

Minerals & ceramics$26.2M imported

Mostly import dependence (15 pts)

Glass fibres; n.e.c. in heading no. 7019

HS 701990

29/100

→ #689

Minerals & ceramics$77.9M imported

Mostly import dependence (15 pts)

Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); bentonite, whether or not calcined

HS 250810

29/100

→ #707

Minerals & ceramics$27.1M imported

Mostly import dependence (15 pts)

Glass; articles n.e.c. in chapter 70

HS 702000

29/100

→ #717

Minerals & ceramics$48.3M imported

Mostly import dependence (15 pts)

Stone articles and articles of other mineral substances; n.e.c. or included in heading no. 6815

HS 681599

29/100

→ #760

Minerals & ceramics$46.3M imported

Mostly import dependence (15 pts)

264 commodities scored · showing page 1

Wood & paper
Textiles & leather
Precious materials
Metals
Machinery
Electronics
Transport equipment
Precision instruments
Other manufactured
  • 680530Abrasive powder or grain; natural or artificial, on a base of materials n.e.c. in heading no. 6805, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made upMinerals & ceramics
  • 680520Abrasive powder or grain; natural or artificial, on a base of paper or paperboard only, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made upMinerals & ceramics
  • 680510Abrasive powder or grain; natural or artificial, on a base of woven textile fabric only, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made upMinerals & ceramics
  • 291100Acetals and hemiacetals; whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivativesChemicals
  • 291712Acids; acyclic polycarboxylic acids; adipic acid, its salts and estersChemicals
  • 291713Acids; acyclic polycarboxylic acids; azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and estersChemicals
  • 291714Acids; acyclic polycarboxylic acids; maleic anhydrideChemicals
  • 291719Acids; acyclic polycarboxylic acids; n.e.c. in item no. 2917.1Chemicals
  • 291711Acids; acyclic polycarboxylic acids; oxalic acid, its salts and estersChemicals
  • 291639Acids; aromatic monocarboxylic acids, and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, other than benzoic acid, its salts and esters, benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride, phenylacetic acid and its saltsChemicals
  • 291631Acids; aromatic monocarboxylic acids, benzoic acid, its salts and estersChemicals
  • 291632Acids; aromatic monocarboxylic acids, benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chlorideChemicals
  • 291634Acids; aromatic monocarboxylic acids, phenylacetic acid and its saltsChemicals
  • 291737Acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dimethyl terephthalateChemicals
  • 291733Acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dinonyl or didecyl orthophthalatesChemicals
  • 291732Acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; dioctyl orthophthalatesChemicals
  • 291739Acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; n.e.c. in item no. 2917.3Chemicals
  • 291734Acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; other esters of orthophthalic acidsChemicals
  • 291735Acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; phthalic anhydrideChemicals
  • 291736Acids; aromatic polycarboxylic acids; terephthalic acid and its saltsChemicals
  • 291891Acids; carboxylic acids, with additional oxygen function (not alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone) and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; 2,4,5-T (ISO) (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid), its salts and estersChemicals
  • 291899Acids; carboxylic acids, with additional oxygen function (not alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone) and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; other than 2,4,5-T (ISO)Chemicals
  • 291817Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid (benzilic acid)Chemicals
  • 291818Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), chlorobenzilate (ISO)Chemicals
  • 291814Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), citric acidChemicals
  • 291816Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), gluconic acid, its salts and estersChemicals
  • 291811Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), lactic acid, its salts and estersChemicals
  • 291819Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), other than lactic, tartaric, citric, and gluconic acids and their salts and estersChemicals
  • 291815Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), salts and esters of citric acidChemicals
  • 291813Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function); salts and esters of tartaric acidChemicals

5668 commodities · showing page 1