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Table 6.2 B : Share and Percentage Change of Major Imports
Percentage share Percentage change a
Commodity Group 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 (P) 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 (P)

(Apr-Sep) (Apr-Sep)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
I. Food and allied products b 3.5 4.5 4.6 0.5 7.9 60.0
of which
1. Cereals c 0.1 0.1 0.0 53.2 -34.9 7.4
2. Pulses 0.3 0.4 0.3 26.2 11.9 26.8
3. Cashew Nuts 0.3 0.3 0.3 -20.5 -21.2 18.2
4. Edible Oils 2.0 2.8 3.2 -2.2 14.6 85.1
II. Fuel 32.2 25.1 30.0 -8.4 -35.3 112.0
5. Coal d 4.7 4.1 4.4 -14.2 -27.5 78.5
6. POL 27.5 21.0 25.6 -7.4 -36.7 119.0
III. Fertilizers e 1.6 1.9 1.9 0.0 1.7 35.3
IV. Paper board manufactures & newsprint 0.8 0.8 0.8 -11.4 -25.1 62.3
V. Capital goods f 13.7 12.7 9.7 -8.5 -22.7 36.1
of which
7. Machinery except elec & machine tool 4.0 4.1 3.6 -4.1 -13.7 55.5
8. Electrical machinery 4.0 3.5 3.0 3.6 -26.7 51.8
9. Transport equipment 5.3 4.7 2.9 2.1 -26.2 13.3
10. Project goods 0.4 0.4 0.2 -14.7 -26.0 -31.9
VI. Others 35.4 41.6 40.0 -10.9 -2.3 86.9
of which
11. Chemicals g 6.6 7.9 7.8 -10.3 -0.5 60.1
12. Pearls precious semi precious stones 4.7 4.8 5.4 -17.1 -15.9 182.9
13. Iron & steel h 2.3 2.1 2.0 -14.7 -22.9 64.6
14. Non-ferrous metals i 2.8 3.0 2.9 -10.8 -10.8 88.7
15. Gold & Silver 6.5 9.0 9.0 -15.6 14.3 226.6
16. Professional instruments, optical goods, etc. 1.1 1.1 1.3 -3.1 -9.9 77.9
17. Electronic Goods 11.5 13.8 11.7 -5.2 -0.2 38.8
VII. Unclassified 12.8 13.3 13.0 2.9 -13.3 62.4
Total Imports 100.0 100.0 100.0 -7.7 -16.9 80.3
Source: DGCI&S, Kolkata
Notes:
P: Provisional.
a: In terms of US dollar.
b: Including Tea, Sugar, Milk and Cream, Spices, Fruits & Nuts.
c: Including cereals preparations.
d: Including coke and briquettes.
e: Including fertilizers crude and fertilizers manufactured.
f : Including Manufactures of metals.
g : Including organic chemical, inorganic chemical, chemical materials & products and dyeing, tanning & colouring material.
h : Including primary steel and pig iron based items.
i : Excluding gold and silver