
$1.3BIndia’s exports in 2025
157countries bought from India in 2025
1.3×change since 2013 ($980M)
21%of chapter 52 exports
India’s exports, year by year
US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).
Biggest buyers, 2025
- Nigeria
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
- Senegal
- United Arab Emirates
- Rep. of Korea
- Ghana
- Thailand
- Nepal
- USA
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
What's inside 5208
19 codes India exports5208.52Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$411M in 2025 — 33% of the total5208.51Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$155M in 2025 — 12% of the total5208.32Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$125M in 2025 — 10% of the total5208.12Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$110M in 2025 — 9% of the total5208.11Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$81M in 2025 — 6% of the total5208.31Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$75M in 2025 — 6% of the total5208.42Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$61M in 2025 — 5% of the total5208.59Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — other fabricss$45M in 2025 — 4% of the total5208.21Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$40M in 2025 — 3% of the total5208.433-thread or 4 thread twill, including cross twill$39M in 2025 — 3% of the total5208.333-thread or 4 thread twill, including cross twill$20M in 2025 — 2% of the total5208.19Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — other fabrics$19M in 2025 — 2% of the total5208.22Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$18M in 2025 — 1% of the total5208.49Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — other fabrics$16M in 2025 — 1% of the total5208.39Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — other fabricss$15M in 2025 — 1% of the total5208.133-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill$12M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5208.29Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — other fabrics$8.6M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5208.233-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill$4.3M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5208.41Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$2.6M in 2025 — under 1% of the total
Other codes in chapter 52
5205Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not…$3.2B in 20255201Cotton, not carded or combed$544M in 20255209Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than…$504M in 20255211Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or…$191M in 20255206Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, not…$175M in 20255203Cotton, carded or combed$75M in 20255210Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or…$65M in 20255202Cotton waste$53M in 20255212Other woven fabrics of cotton$24M in 20255204Cotton sewing thread$12M in 20255207Cotton yarn$10M in 2025