India has emerged as a global export powerhouse, ranking among the top exporting countries worldwide. Its export portfolio is diverse, ranging from petroleum products to agricultural goods and high-value manufactured items. This article provides a detailed analysis of India’s top export products in 2025

Top 10 Export Products from India in 2025

A combination of traditional and modern industries power India’s export-based economy. An overview of the top ten export goods, their export values, important purchasing nations, and their worldwide importance can be found below.

Rank	Product	Export Value (USD Billion)	% of Total Exports	Major Buyer Countries	Global Impact
1	Petroleum Products	54.2	16.96%	USA, China	Fuels industries and transportation worldwide; India’s largest export commodity
2	Gems and Jewelry	48.0	15.05%	UAE, Hong Kong	Indian craftsmanship dominates luxury markets globally
3	Automobiles	20.4	6.4%	Mexico, South Africa, Nigeria	Growing demand for Indian-made vehicles globally
4	Pharmaceuticals	16.9	5.3%	USA, South Africa	Known as the “pharmacy of the world,” supplying affordable, high-quality medicines
5	Machinery Including Computers	11.5	3.6%	USA, Germany	Industrial machinery and computer hardware in demand in developed economies
6	Organic Chemicals	9.8	3.1%	China, USA	Supports diverse sectors from agriculture to manufacturing
7	Clothing and Textiles (Non-Knit)	8.9	2.8%	USA, UK	Strong foothold in Western fashion markets
8	Iron and Steel Products	8.5	2.7%	China, Germany	Key supplier of high-grade iron and steel globally
9	Rice	7.0	2.2%	Saudi Arabia, Iran	World’s largest rice exporter, critical for global food security
10	Aluminum and Products	5.0	1.6%	China, Japan	Supplies industries from construction to aerospace

Extended List: Top 11 to 50 Export Products from India

India exports much more than just the top ten. They cover a broad spectrum of products that support economic expansion and enhance international trade. India’s export ecosystem is robust and varied, including important industries like electronics, pharmaceuticals, engineering goods, textiles, and agriculture, which together propel significant growth and international integration, according to India export data.

Rank	Product	Export Value (USD Billion)	% of Total Exports	Major Buyer Countries
11	Knit Clothing and Accessories	4.8	1.5%	USA, UK
12	Grains	4.8	1.5%	Bangladesh, UAE
13	Cotton	4.0	1.3%	Bangladesh, China
14	Carpets and Textile Floor Coverings	3.9	1.2%	USA, Germany
15	Tobacco Products	3.2	1.0%	Netherlands, Belgium
16	Inorganic Chemicals	2.8	0.9%	Indonesia, USA
17	Fish and Crustaceans	2.7	0.9%	China, Japan
18	Leather Handbags and Suitcases	2.6	0.8%	Germany, USA
19	Coffee, Tea, and Spices	2.5	0.8%	UAE, USA
20	Yarn and Fabrics	2.5	0.8%	Egypt, USA
21	Ships and Boats	2.4	0.8%	UAE, Netherlands
22	Plastics and Plastic Products	2.3	0.7%	Nepal, USA
23	Meat and Edible Offal	2.1	0.7%	Vietnam, Malaysia
24	Albuminoids and Modified Starches	1.8	0.6%	Bangladesh, Indonesia
25	Ceramic Products	1.8	0.6%	Nepal, Sri Lanka
26	Railway Vehicles and Equipment	1.7	0.6%	Bangladesh, Germany
27	Articles of Iron or Steel	1.7	0.5%	UAE, Sri Lanka
28	Electrical Machinery	1.7	0.5%	USA, UAE
29	Furniture, Lighting, and Signs	1.5	0.5%	USA, Germany
30	Oil Seeds	1.5	0.5%	Bangladesh, UAE
31	Soaps, Lubricants, and Waxes	1.5	0.5%	Indonesia, UAE
32	Fruit and Vegetable Juices	1.4	0.4%	USA, Netherlands
33	Dairy Products, Eggs, and Honey	1.4	0.4%	Afghanistan, UAE
34	Salt, Sulfur, Earth, and Stone	1.4	0.4%	Indonesia, USA
35	Printed Books and Newspapers	1.3	0.4%	UK, USA
36	Sugars and Sugar Products	1.3	0.4%	Somalia, Sudan
37	Zinc and Products	1.2	0.4%	Korea, Taiwan
38	Shoes and Footwear	1.2	0.4%	Germany, UK
39	Tools and Cutlery	1.1	0.4%	USA, UK
40	Rubber and Products	1.0	0.3%	Germany, USA
41	Wood Products	0.986	0.3%	USA, China
42	Manmade Textile Staple Fibers	0.922	0.3%	Yemen, Vietnam
43	Edible Vegetables and Roots	0.916	0.3%	Bangladesh, Malaysia
44	Milling Products	0.911	0.3%	Venezuela, Yemen
45	Apparel Articles and Accessories	0.907	0.3%	Germany, UK
46	Cocoa and Products	0.868	0.3%	Malaysia, Netherlands
47	Beverages, Spirits, and Vinegar	0.846	0.3%	UAE, Nepal
48	Leather Products	0.792	0.2%	Germany, Italy
49	Mineral Fuels Including Oil	0.690	0.2%	Singapore, Japan
50	Malt Liquors and Malt	0.587	0.2%	Nigeria, Angola

Emerging Trends in Indian Exports

Growth in Agricultural Exports

By 2030, India hopes to increase agricultural exports to $100 billion by utilizing its abundant farming resources to satisfy the growing demand for food worldwide. This emphasis highlights India’s potential in agro-based products and food security, which aligns with the country’s goal to double total exports by that year.

Rise in Electronics and Mobile Phone Exports

In the current fiscal year, mobile phone exports have increased by 50% and are predicted to reach approximately $21 billion. This expansion highlights how government incentives and investments from multinational corporations have helped India become a significant global center for electronics manufacturing..

Challenges and Opportunities

India has to comply with strict international quality standards and diversify its export markets beyond its traditional partners. Nonetheless, there are numerous prospects in digital services, green technologies, and renewable energy that could influence India’s export-based economy in the future.

Conclusion

Petroleum products, gems and jewelry, automobiles, and pharmaceuticals are the top exports from India in 2025. The country’s export market is strong and diverse. The nation is well-positioned for long-term growth thanks to its strategic focus on growing electronics manufacturing and agricultural exports. India keeps enhancing its position in international trade by overcoming obstacles and leveraging developing industries.