United States Exports to India
The United States' exports to India rose to $41.75 billion in 2024, up from $40.12 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 4.1% ($1.64 billion) from the previous year. Top exports from the United States to India were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($12.60 billion), Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($5.31 billion), Machinery, mechanical appliances and reactors ($3.29 billion).
United States had a trade deficit with India that widened to $49.48 billion in 2024 from $47.16 billion in 2023. This is an increase of 4.9% ($2.31 billion).
United States Exports to India by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of US exports to India by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $12.60B | 2024 |
| 2 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $5.31B | 2024 |
| 3 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $3.29B | 2024 |
| 4 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $3.00B | 2024 |
| 5 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $2.21B | 2024 |
| 6 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $1.99B | 2024 |
| 7 | Plastics and plastic articles | $1.43B | 2024 |
| 8 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $1.16B | 2024 |
| 9 | Organic chemicals | $1.11B | 2024 |
| 10 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $1.00B | 2024 |
| 11 | Unspecified commodities | $931.68M | 2024 |
| 12 | Iron and steel | $862.27M | 2024 |
| 13 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $792.52M | 2024 |
| 14 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $707.49M | 2024 |
| 15 | Pharmaceutical products | $635.37M | 2024 |
| 16 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $484.43M | 2024 |
| 17 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $466.62M | 2024 |
| 18 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $323.64M | 2024 |
| 19 | Rubber and rubber articles | $245.05M | 2024 |
| 20 | Articles of iron or steel | $244.82M | 2024 |
| 21 | Copper and copper articles | $231.75M | 2024 |
| 22 | Cotton | $211.96M | 2024 |
| 23 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $181.99M | 2024 |
| 24 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $165.43M | 2024 |
| 25 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $149.56M | 2024 |
| 26 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $133.29M | 2024 |
| 27 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $114.75M | 2024 |
| 28 | Ores, slag, ash | $101.86M | 2024 |
| 29 | Nickel and nickel articles | $101.09M | 2024 |
| 30 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $93.65M | 2024 |
| 31 | Lead and lead articles | $88.40M | 2024 |
| 32 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $88.31M | 2024 |
| 33 | Works of art, antiques | $84.12M | 2024 |
| 34 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $80.62M | 2024 |
| 35 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $79.10M | 2024 |
| 36 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $72.74M | 2024 |
| 37 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $69.81M | 2024 |
| 38 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $64.75M | 2024 |
| 39 | Glass and glassware | $57.36M | 2024 |
| 40 | Man-made staple fibres | $56.10M | 2024 |
| 41 | Other base metals, cermets | $53.25M | 2024 |
| 42 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $52.20M | 2024 |
| 43 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $51.95M | 2024 |
| 44 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $45.52M | 2024 |
| 45 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $44.57M | 2024 |
| 46 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $30.63M | 2024 |
| 47 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $30.56M | 2024 |
| 48 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $29.18M | 2024 |
| 49 | Fertilizers | $28.79M | 2024 |
| 50 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $27.18M | 2024 |
| 51 | Ceramic products | $27.04M | 2024 |
| 52 | Toys, games, sports goods | $26.51M | 2024 |
| 53 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $23.80M | 2024 |
| 54 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $22.03M | 2024 |
| 55 | Sugar and confectionery | $21.31M | 2024 |
| 56 | Man-made filaments | $20.22M | 2024 |
| 57 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $18.16M | 2024 |
| 58 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $17.74M | 2024 |
| 59 | Zinc and zinc articles | $16.65M | 2024 |
| 60 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $16.04M | 2024 |
| 61 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $12.19M | 2024 |
| 62 | Animal products | $10.72M | 2024 |
| 63 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $9.85M | 2024 |
| 64 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $8.67M | 2024 |
| 65 | Non-knitted clothing | $6.23M | 2024 |
| 66 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $5.89M | 2024 |
| 67 | Live animals | $5.30M | 2024 |
| 68 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $5.24M | 2024 |
| 69 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $4.80M | 2024 |
| 70 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $4.42M | 2024 |
| 71 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $3.83M | 2024 |
| 72 | Footwear and parts | $3.80M | 2024 |
| 73 | Cereals | $3.54M | 2024 |
| 74 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $3.34M | 2024 |
| 75 | Musical instruments, parts | $3.16M | 2024 |
| 76 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $3.10M | 2024 |
| 77 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $2.78M | 2024 |
| 78 | Meat and edible offal | $2.60M | 2024 |
| 79 | Clocks, watches, parts | $2.48M | 2024 |
| 80 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $2.47M | 2024 |
| 81 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $2.00M | 2024 |
| 82 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $1.99M | 2024 |
| 83 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $1.65M | 2024 |
| 84 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $1.47M | 2024 |
| 85 | Tin and tin articles | $1.04M | 2024 |
| 86 | Headgear | $858,606 | 2024 |
| 87 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $782,036 | 2024 |
| 88 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $644,386 | 2024 |
| 89 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $563,114 | 2024 |
| 90 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $125,748 | 2024 |
| 91 | Cork and cork products | $92,874 | 2024 |
| 92 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $83,544 | 2024 |
| 93 | Furskins and artificial fur | $83,033 | 2024 |
| 94 | Silk | $59,852 | 2024 |
| 95 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $23,545 | 2024 |
| 96 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $3,969 | 2024 |
| 97 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $2,765 | 2024 |
United States Exports to India (1991-2024)
The table below shows historical data for US exports to India by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.75 |
| 2023 | 40.12 |
| 2022 | 47.33 |
| 2021 | 40.13 |
| 2020 | 27.39 |
| 2019 | 34.41 |
| 2018 | 33.50 |
| 2017 | 25.65 |
| 2016 | 21.65 |
| 2015 | 21.45 |
| 2014 | 21.61 |
| 2013 | 21.81 |
| 2012 | 22.11 |
| 2011 | 21.54 |
| 2010 | 19.25 |
| 2009 | 16.46 |
| 2008 | 18.67 |
| 2007 | 17.59 |
| 2006 | 10.09 |
| 2005 | 7.92 |
| 2004 | 6.11 |
| 2003 | 4.98 |
| 2002 | 4.10 |
| 2001 | 3.76 |
| 2000 | 3.67 |
| 1999 | 3.71 |
| 1998 | 3.54 |
| 1997 | 3.62 |
| 1996 | 3.32 |
| 1995 | 3.30 |
| 1994 | 2.30 |
| 1993 | 2.76 |
| 1992 | 1.91 |
| 1991 | 2 |