T3 · Product exporter position

India exports of Petroleum jelly (HS 271210)

See where India stands in petroleum jelly: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter INDHS6 271210Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$94.8MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

143Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+11%Annualized change

Destination HHI

677Destination concentration

Weighted share

38.8%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is India in Petroleum jelly?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 271210. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$94.8M
Current 2024 exports$94.6M
Three-year average$95.1M
Historical peak$144.8M

Market position

Active destinations143
Destination HHI677
Weighted share38.8%
Share change-0.5 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+11%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown86.6%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterIndiaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$94.8MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$94.6MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+11%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+9.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationNGADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share21.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration677HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.5 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes13.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does India sell petroleum jelly?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Nigeria$20.6M43.1%+7.9%0.3% tariffGrowing
Côte d\'Ivoire$6.8M37.6%+9.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
United Arab Emirates$6.4M41.3%+2.6%0.1% tariffAccelerating
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$5.0M30.7%+3.1%0% tariffAccelerating
Turkey$779.8K6.4%+20.4%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Canada$757.0K5.7%+21.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$713.5K6.6%+141.7%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Japan$514.6K2.2%+13.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Germany$278.2K2%+42.3%0% tariffGrowing
Poland$94.4K0.9%+26.4%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

Nigeria

Latest exports
$20.6M
Market share
43.1%
Growth
+7.9%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Côte d\'Ivoire

Latest exports
$6.8M
Market share
37.6%
Growth
+9.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$6.4M
Market share
41.3%
Growth
+2.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$5.0M
Market share
30.7%
Growth
+3.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$779.8K
Market share
6.4%
Growth
+20.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$757.0K
Market share
5.7%
Growth
+21.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$713.5K
Market share
6.6%
Growth
+141.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$514.6K
Market share
2.2%
Growth
+13.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$278.2K
Market share
2%
Growth
+42.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$94.4K
Market share
0.9%
Growth
+26.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does India's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Switzerland, Liechtenstein: $160.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Croatia: $1.3 / ton.

Median price

$1.9K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for India and HS 271210 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$26.1M+3.5%102
2011$38.8M+48.4%112
2012$44.9M+15.8%114
2013$58.3M+29.7%117
2014$60.1M+3.1%124
2015$57.4M-4.5%126
2016$54.1M-5.8%121
2017$54.3M+0.3%132
2018$64.4M+18.8%138
2019$60.3M-6.4%140
2020$60.0M-0.4%140
2021$69.2M+15.2%143
2022$87.0M+25.8%145
2023$103.7M+19.2%149
2024$94.6M-8.8%143

Exporter context

India economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 271210.

India has reported exports of $434.2B and a trade balance of -$221.5B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 24.9% trade openness, 35.7% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about India petroleum jelly exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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