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Heading in chapter 27 — Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation

Petroleum jelly, paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite…

$133MIndia’s exports in 2025
125countries bought from India in 2025
1.7×change since 2013 ($76M)
under 1%of chapter 27 exports

India’s exports, year by year

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

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Nigeria
  2. United Arab Emirates
  3. Côte d'Ivoire
  4. USA
  5. Kenya
  6. Egypt
  7. Cameroon
  8. China
  9. Brazil
  10. Dem. Rep. of the Congo

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

What's inside 2712

3 codes India exports
2712.10Petroleum jelly$115M in 2025 — 86% of the total2712.90Petroleum jelly, paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite… — other types$12M in 2025 — 9% of the total2712.20Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 % of oil$6.4M in 2025 — 5% of the total

Other codes in chapter 27

2710Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude$56B in 20252716Electrical energy$1.3B in 20252711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons$426M in 20252707Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar similar products…$360M in 20252713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils…$341M in 20252701Coal$169M in 20252708Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars$129M in 20252704Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat$35M in 20252715Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen…$7.1M in 20252714Bitumen and asphalt, natural$3.5M in 20252706Tar distilled from coal, from lignite or from peat and other mineral tars$3.4M in 20252703Peat$130K in 2025