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Heading in chapter 17 — Sugars and sugar confectionery

Sugar confectionery

Sugar confectionery (including white choco-late), not containing cocoa

$274MIndia’s exports in 2025
144countries bought from India in 2025
3.6×change since 2013 ($76M)
11%of chapter 17 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Benin
  2. Cameroon
  3. Nigeria
  4. United Rep. of Tanzania
  5. Ghana
  6. Somalia
  7. Chad
  8. United Arab Emirates
  9. Netherlands
  10. Kenya

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

What's inside 1704

2 codes India exports
1704.90Sugar confectionery — other types$252M in 2025 — 92% of the total1704.10Chewing gum, whether or not sugar coated$21M in 2025 — 8% of the total

Other codes in chapter 17

1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form$2.1B in 20251702Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid…$127M in 20251703Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugur$10M in 2025