T3 · Product exporter position

India exports of Iron: grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron (HS 732591)

See where India stands in iron: grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter INDHS6 732591Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$213.4MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

95Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-0.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

639Destination concentration

Weighted share

50.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is India in Iron: grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 732591. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$213.4M
Current 2024 exports$207.3M
Three-year average$255.1M
Historical peak$486.6M

Market position

Active destinations95
Destination HHI639
Weighted share50.5%
Share change-3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-0.5%
Volatility1.1
Maximum drawdown93.9%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterIndiaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$213.4MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$207.3MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-0.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+0.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationAUSDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share12.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration639HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes18%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does India sell iron: grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Australia$27.6M19.6%-12%0.1% tariffGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$27.6M56.6%+6%0% tariffGrowing
Brazil$21.9M62.6%+16.7%0.3% tariffGrowing
Ghana$16.7M79.2%-16%0.1% tariffGrowing
Canada$14.1M39.4%+19%0.1% tariffAccelerating
United Rep. of Tanzania$9.5M77.3%+29.1%0.2% tariffAccelerating
Philippines$7.5M51.1%+8.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$7.0M44.3%+59.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Papua New Guinea$6.7M66.3%+13%0.2% tariffGrowing
Democratic Republic of the Congo$6.1M11.5%+15.2%Not reportedAccelerating
South Africa$2.2M12.4%-30%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$1.8M9.3%-47.4%0.1% tariffGrowing
Indonesia$937.0K5%-48.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Laos$516.6K7.7%+20.6%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$27.6M
Market share
19.6%
Growth
-12%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$27.6M
Market share
56.6%
Growth
+6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$21.9M
Market share
62.6%
Growth
+16.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Ghana

Latest exports
$16.7M
Market share
79.2%
Growth
-16%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$14.1M
Market share
39.4%
Growth
+19%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Rep. of Tanzania

Latest exports
$9.5M
Market share
77.3%
Growth
+29.1%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Philippines

Latest exports
$7.5M
Market share
51.1%
Growth
+8.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$7.0M
Market share
44.3%
Growth
+59.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Papua New Guinea

Latest exports
$6.7M
Market share
66.3%
Growth
+13%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Latest exports
$6.1M
Market share
11.5%
Growth
+15.2%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

South Africa

Latest exports
$2.2M
Market share
12.4%
Growth
-30%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$1.8M
Market share
9.3%
Growth
-47.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$937.0K
Market share
5%
Growth
-48.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Laos

Latest exports
$516.6K
Market share
7.7%
Growth
+20.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

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

Ireland: $57.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Bhutan: $676.1 / ton.

Median price

$1.3K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for India and HS 732591 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$67.1M+60.3%87
2011$109.6M+63.3%94
2012$137.4M+25.4%96
2013$155.3M+13%103
2014$169.9M+9.5%104
2015$159.7M-6%104
2016$151.6M-5%100
2017$170.3M+12.3%104
2018$216.1M+26.9%106
2019$197.9M-8.4%103
2020$199.2M+0.6%105
2021$210.6M+5.8%104
2022$297.4M+41.2%115
2023$260.7M-12.4%102
2024$207.3M-20.5%95

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 732591.

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 iron: grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron exports

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Which markets are most important?

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