# Ecuador exports to India: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Ecuador to India, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/ECU-IND/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Ecuador reported $212.7M in goods exports to India. The overall review level is Critical attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $212.7M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 67.7% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 3 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.2 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 23.5% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 440349 | Wood, tropical: (as specified in subheading note 1, chapter 44, customs tariff), n.e.s. in item no. 4403.41, in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated | $295.4M | 2.6% | Watch |
| 2 | 180100 | Cocoa beans: whole or broken, raw or roasted | $166.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 710812 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $53.8B | 76.6% | Critical attention |
| 4 | 440722 | Wood, tropical: virola, imbuia and balsa, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, thicker than 6mm | $29.3M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 440729 | Wood, tropical: (as specified in subheading note 1, chapter 44, customs tariff), n.e.c. in item no. 4407.2, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, thicker than 6mm | $162.4M | 57.8% | High attention |
| 6 | 442199 | Wood: not of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers) | $24.2M | 88.3% | Watch |
| 7 | 261690 | Precious metal ores and concentrates: (excluding silver) | $84.5M | 0% | Watch |
| 8 | 401699 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), articles n.e.s. in heading no. 4016, of non-cellular rubber | $265.9M | 5.9% | Watch |
| 9 | 262011 | Ash and residues: (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly zinc, hard zinc spelter | $23.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 10 | 262019 | Ash and residues: (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly zinc, other than hard zinc spelter | $85.3M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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