City-Wise Export Highlights
Mumbai & Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
India's commercial capital continues to dominate the export landscape, leveraging its strategic port location and diverse industrial base. #MumbaiExports
- Key Exports: Petroleum products, gems & jewelry, pharmaceuticals
- Global Markets: USA, UAE, UK
- Insight: Mumbai continues to be a powerhouse, with its ports facilitating a significant portion of India's exports.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
The southern manufacturing hub has solidified its position in global supply chains, particularly in high-value sectors. #ChennaiExports
- Key Exports: Automobiles, electronics, textiles
- Global Markets: USA, Germany, UK
- Insight: Chennai's automotive and electronics sectors have seen substantial growth, contributing to the city's export surge.
Surat, Gujarat
Despite market volatility, Surat maintains its global reputation as a diamond and textile manufacturing center. #SuratExports
- Key Exports: Diamonds, textiles
- Global Markets: USA, Hong Kong, UAE
- Insight: Despite facing challenges due to global demand fluctuations, Surat remains a critical player in diamond processing.
Bengaluru, Karnataka
India's tech capital has expanded its export portfolio beyond software to include high-value physical products. #BengaluruExports
- Key Exports: IT services, aerospace components, biotechnology
- Global Markets: USA, UK, Germany
- Insight: Bengaluru's tech-driven exports have bolstered India's service export figures, showcasing the city's innovation capacity.
Kolkata, West Bengal
Traditional industries from Eastern India continue to find global markets through Kolkata's trade infrastructure. #KolkataExports
- Key Exports: Tea, jute products, leather goods
- Global Markets: USA, UK, Germany
- Insight: Kolkata's traditional industries continue to find markets abroad, emphasizing the enduring appeal of its products.
Emerging Commodities and Export Trends
Beyond traditional export categories, several niche products have gained momentum in 2025, demonstrating India's diversifying export base and adaptability to global market demands. #EmergingExports
Quartz
India exported $210.8 million worth of quartz in 2023, with major markets including China, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The average export price stood at $200 per ton, marking a 20% increase from the previous year. This growth reflects increasing global demand for high-quality quartz used in engineered stone products and electronics.
Ethylene Glycol
In 2023, India exported $35.5 million worth of ethylene glycol, primarily to Indonesia, South Korea, and China. With domestic production capacity expanding through new petrochemical ventures, India is positioning itself as a regional supplier of this crucial industrial chemical.
Propylene Glycol
Propylene glycol exports totaled $10.8 million in 2023, with key destinations being Ireland, the UAE, and the USA. This specialized chemical has shown steady growth in export value, particularly in pharmaceutical and personal care product applications.
Lemons and Limes
India's exports of fresh or dried lemons and limes reached $5 million in 2023, with Nepal and the UAE being the top importers. Improved agricultural practices and cold chain logistics have enabled Indian citrus producers to tap into premium international markets.
Garnet Sand
India contributed to 14% of the global garnet sand exports, making it a significant player in this market. This abrasive material, used in waterjet cutting and industrial applications, has become an important mineral export from southern Indian states.
Navigate India's Dynamic Export Landscape with Ruvelis Global
India's export narrative in 2025 is one of strategic resilience and regional dynamism. Cities across the nation are not only sustaining but also expanding their global footprints, adapting to shifting demands, and exploring new markets. As the global trade environment continues to evolve, India's diversified export base positions it well for sustained growth. #ExportConsulting
How Ruvelis Global Can Support Your Export Strategy
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Region-Specific Export Intelligence: Leverage our deep understanding of India's city-wise export strengths to identify optimal sourcing locations for your specific product needs. #RegionalExpertise
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Emerging Product Opportunity Analysis: Gain insights into rapidly growing niche export categories from India and position your business to capitalize on these trends. #MarketOpportunities
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Trade Corridor Optimization: We help identify the most efficient and cost-effective trade routes from India to your target markets, streamlining your supply chain. #TradeRoutes
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Supplier Network Development: Connect with verified exporters in key Indian cities who specialize in your product categories and meet your quality requirements. #SupplierNetworks
Partner with Ruvelis for Your India Sourcing Needs
For businesses seeking to navigate India's export landscape, Ruvelis offers expert consulting services to help identify opportunities and strategies tailored to your needs. Our team's on-the-ground presence in key export hubs across India ensures you receive practical, actionable guidance. #IndiaTradeConsulting
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