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Articles of iron or steel

$11BIndia’s exports in 2025
204countries bought from India in 2025
1.4×change since 2013 ($7.3B)
$5.7BIndia also imported in 2025

India’s exports, year by year

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

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. USA
  2. United Arab Emirates
  3. Germany
  4. Saudi Arabia
  5. United Kingdom
  6. Canada
  7. Netherlands
  8. Italy
  9. Oman
  10. Qatar

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

Headings in this chapter

26 codes India exports
7308Structures (excludingprefabricatedbuildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for…$1.8B in 2025 — 17% of the total7326Other articles of iron or steel$1.4B in 2025 — 13% of the total7325Other cast articles of iron or steel$1.2B in 2025 — 12% of the total7307Tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel$1.2B in 2025 — 11% of the total7305Other tubes and pipes (for example, welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular…$1.0B in 2025 — 10% of the total7318Screws, bolts, nuts, coach-screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers$882M in 2025 — 8% of the total7306Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or…$788M in 2025 — 7% of the total7323Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel$540M in 2025 — 5% of the total7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel$533M in 2025 — 5% of the total7303Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron$187M in 2025 — 2% of the total7311Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel$178M in 2025 — 2% of the total7312Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not…$177M in 2025 — 2% of the total7317Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 8305)…$116M in 2025 — 1% of the total7320Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel$102M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7310Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, forany material(other than…$96M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7315Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel$74M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7309Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material (other than compressed or…$68M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7302Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following$45M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7314Cloth$34M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7301Sheet piling of iron or steel$22M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7321Stoves, ranges, grates, cookers$21M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7324Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel$18M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7319Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and…$10M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7316Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steel$6.5M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7322Radiatorsfor central heating, not electrically heated, and parts thereof, of iron or steel$2.4M in 2025 — under 1% of the total7313Barbed wire of iron or steel$840K in 2025 — under 1% of the total