Appendix A: India's Exports of Principal Commodities
	(US $ million)
		2005-06		2004-05		2003-04		2002-03		2001-02		2000-01		1999-00
1	Plantation	725	0.7	648	0.8	593	0.9	547	1.0	590	1.3	651	1.5	743	2.0
		(11.9)		(9.3)		(8.4)		-(7.3)		-(9.3)		-(12.4)		-(21.7)
	Tea	369	0.4	410	0.5	356	0.6	341	0.6	360	0.8	392	0.9	412	1.1
		-(10.0)		(15.0)		(4.4)		-(5.3)		-(7.9)		-(4.9)		-(23.5)
	Coffee	356	0.3	238	0.3	236	0.4	205	0.4	230	0.5	259	0.6	331	0.9
		(49.7)		(0.7)		(15.1)		-(10.5)		-(11.5)		-(21.7)		-(19.4)
2	Agrl and Allied Products	7408	7.2	6293	7.5	5407	8.5	4721	9.0	4065	9.3	3880	8.8	3665	10.0
		(17.7)		(16.4)		(14.5)		(16.1)		(4.8)		(5.9)		-(8.3)
	Cereals	1862	1.8	2008	2.4	1514	2.4	1587	3.0	969	2.2	741	1.7	724	2.0
		-(7.3)		(32.6)		-(4.6)		(63.9)		(30.7)		(2.4)		-(51.6)
	Rice	1620	1.6	1507	1.8	907	1.4	1205	2.3	666	1.5	642	1.5	721	2.0
		(7.5)		(66.1)		-(24.7)		(81.0)		(3.7)		-(11.0)		-(51.7)
	Nuts and Seeds	873	0.8	848	1.0	654	1.0	556	1.1	557	1.3	649	1.5	740	2.0
		(2.9)		(29.7)		(17.6)		-(0.1)		-(14.2)		-(12.3)		(48.2)
	Cashew incl.CNSL	580	0.6	554	0.7	371	0.6	426	0.8	376	0.9	449	1.0	568	1.5
		(4.8)		(49.3)		-(12.9)		(13.2)		-(16.3)		-(20.8)		(46.4)
	Oil Meals	1090	1.1	707	0.8	729	1.1	307	0.6	474	1.1	448	1.0	378	1.0
		(54.1)		-(2.9)		(137.1)		-(35.2)		(6.0)		(18.4)		-(18.1)
3	Marine Products	1436	1.4	1440	1.7	1329	2.1	1432	2.7	1237	2.8	1394	3.2	1183	3.2
		-(0.3)		(8.4)		-(7.2)		(15.7)		-(11.3)		(17.9)		(13.9)
4	Ores and Minerals	6189	6.0	5079	6.1	2369	3.7	1996	3.8	1262	2.9	1153	2.6	916	2.5
		(21.9)		(114.4)		(18.7)		(58.1)		(9.5)		(25.9)		(2.5)
	Iron Ore	3861	3.8	3277	3.9	1126	1.8	868	1.6	426	1.0	358	0.8	271	0.7
		(17.8)		(191.1)		(29.7)		(103.6)		(19.2)		(31.9)		-(29.4)
5	Leather and Manufacturers	2626	2.6	2422	2.9	2163	3.4	1848	3.5	1910	4.4	1944	4.4	1590	4.3
		(8.4)		(12.0)		(17.0)		-(3.2)		-(1.8)		(22.3)		-(4.2)
6	Gems and Jewellery	15547	15.1	13762	16.5	10573	16.6	9030	17.1	7306	16.7	7384	16.8	7502	20.4
		(13.0)		(30.2)		(17.1)		(23.6)		-(1.1)		-(1.6)		(26.5)
7	Sports Goods	132	0.1	102	0.1	99	0.2	73	0.1	69	0.2	65	0.1	67	0.2
		(29.3)		(3.2)		(36.5)		(5.7)		(6.3)		-(3.5)		-(8.6)
8	Chemicals and Related Products	15514	15.1	13164	15.8	9960	15.6	7858	14.9	6371	14.5	6177	14.0	4912	13.4
		(17.9)		(32.2)		(26.7)		(23.3)		(3.1)		(25.8)		(17.9)
	Basic Chemicals,Pharma,Dyes,Cosmetic	8937	8.7	7139	8.5	5846	9.2	4658	8.8	3697	8.4	3664	8.3	3088	8.4
		(25.2)		(22.1)		(25.5)		(26.0)		(0.9)		(18.6)		(16.3)
	Plastic and Linoleum Products	2760	2.7	3033	3.6	1753	2.7	1222	2.3	987	2.3	915	2.1	604	1.6
		-(9.0)		(73.0)		(43.5)		(23.7)		(7.9)		(51.6)		(28.0)
	Rubber,Paints,Glass,Paper etc.	3103	3.0	2480	3.0	2002	3.1	1601	3.0	1304	3.0	1228	2.8	899	2.4
		(25.1)		(23.9)		(25.0)		(22.8)		(6.2)		(36.5)		(14.3)
	Residual Chemicals and Allied Products	715	0.7	512	0.6	360	0.6	377	0.7	383	0.9	370	0.8	321	0.9
		(39.5)		(42.5)		-(4.6)		-(1.6)		(3.4)		(15.4)		(27.5)
9	Engineering Goods	19169	18.7	15383	18.4	10516	16.5	7689	14.6	5747	13.1	5673	12.9	4386	11.9
		(24.6)		(46.3)		(36.8)		(33.8)		(1.3)		(29.3)		(15.3)
	Machinery	9577	9.3	6726	8.1	4873	7.6	3463	6.6	2857	6.5	2665	6.0	2064	5.6
		(42.4)		(38.0)		(40.7)		(21.2)		(7.2)		(29.1)		(3.4)
	Machine Tools	214	0.2	177	0.2	141	0.2	121	0.2	102	0.2	93	0.2	70	0.2
		(21.3)		(25.6)		(16.4)		(18.2)		(9.9)		(32.6)		-(11.9)
	Machinery and Instruments	4796	4.7	3719	4.5	2776	4.3	2008	3.8	1734	4.0	1580	3.6	1183	3.2
		(28.9)		(34.0)		(38.2)		(15.8)		(9.7)		(33.5)		(2.5)
	Transport Equipments	4567	4.4	2830	3.4	1956	3.1	1334	2.5	1021	2.3	992	2.3	810	2.2
		(61.4)		(44.7)		(46.6)		(30.7)		(2.9)		(22.4)		(6.4)
	Iron and Steel	3511	3.4	3921	4.7	2478	3.9	1856	3.5	898	2.0	1028	2.3	833	2.3
		-(10.5)		(58.2)		(33.5)		(106.7)		-(12.7)		(23.4)		(43.9)
	Other Engineering Items	6081	5.9	4736	5.7	3166	5.0	2370	4.5	1991	4.5	1980	4.5	1489	4.1
		(28.4)		(49.6)		(33.6)		(19.0)		(0.6)		(32.9)		(21.1)
	Manufacture of Metals	4173	4.1	3401	4.1	2427	3.8	1848	3.5	1604	3.7	1578	3.6	1226	3.3
		(22.7)		(40.2)		(31.3)		(15.2)		(1.7)		(28.7)		(17.8)
10	Electronic Goods	2244	2.2	1890	2.3	1805	2.8	1295	2.5	1193	2.7	1120	2.5	727	2.0
		(18.7)		(4.7)		(39.4)		(8.6)		(6.5)		(54.1)		(23.7)
11	Project Goods	135	0.1	75	0.1	84	0.1	49	0.1	18	0.0	26	0.1	39	0.1
		(79.3)		-(10.8)		(70.1)		(168.0)		-(27.9)		-(35.0)		-(44.9)
12	Textiles	15206	14.8	12918	15.5	12205	19.1	11081	21.0	9689	22.1	10694	24.3	9169	25.0
		(17.7)		(5.8)		(10.1)		(14.4)		-(9.4)		(16.6)		(10.2)
	Redaymade Garments	8404	8.2	6561	7.9	6231	9.8	5690	10.8	5007	11.4	5569	12.6	4765	13.0
		(28.1)		(5.3)		(9.5)		(13.6)		-(10.1)		(16.9)		(9.2)
	Cotton Yarn Fabrics, Madeups, etc	3863	3.8	3450	4.1	3395	5.3	3351	6.4	3073	7.0	3461	7.9	3090	8.4
		(12.0)		(1.6)		(1.3)		(9.1)		-(11.2)		(12.0)		(11.5)
	Manmade Textiles,Madeups,etc	2000	1.9	2051	2.5	1821	2.9	1417	2.7	1088	2.5	1095	2.5	855	2.3
		-(2.5)		(12.6)		(28.5)		(30.2)		-(0.6)		(28.1)		(18.8)
13	Handicrafts	410	0.4	377	0.5	500	0.8	785	1.5	549	1.3	662	1.5	669	1.8
		(8.8)		-(24.5)		-(36.4)		(43.1)		-(17.0)		-(1.1)		(5.6)
14	Carpets	829	0.8	636	0.8	586	0.9	533	1.0	510	1.2	582	1.3	645	1.8
		(30.2)		(8.7)		(10.0)		(4.4)		-(12.3)		-(9.8)		(18.7)
16	Petroleum Products	11515	11.2	6989	8.4	3568	5.6	2577	4.9	2119	4.8	1892	4.3	30	0.1
		(64.7)		(95.9)		(38.5)		(21.6)		(12.0)		(6212.4)		-(66.5)
17	Unclasified Exports	3011	2.9	2263	2.7	1881	2.9	1196	2.3	1182	2.7	731	1.7	454	1.2
		(33.1)		(20.3)		(57.4)		(1.2)		(61.6)		(61.1)		(10.8)
	Total Exports	102725	100.0	83536	100.0	63843	100.0	52719	100.0	43827	100.0	44076	100.0	36715	100.0
		(23.0)		(30.8)		(21.1)		(20.3)		-(0.6)		(20.0)		(10.5)
	Notes: Figures in italics represent share in total exports and figure in brackets are the the growth over the previous period.
	Source: DGCIS, Ministry of Commerce and Industry