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Principal Commodity 2017-18 Import

This dataset provides country-wise import details of principal commodities into India for the financial year 2017-18, including quantities and import values in USD million.

About Dataset

This dataset presents detailed information on India’s imports categorized by principal commodities for the financial year 2017-18. It includes standardized product classifications through product codes (PC_CODE) and corresponding descriptions (PC_DESCRIPTION), along with units of measurement (UNIT). The dataset captures import relationships with partner countries using country codes (CTY_CODE) and country descriptions (CTY_DESC). For each commodity and country combination, it records the quantity imported (Qty) and the total import value expressed in USD million (VAL). The data enables granular analysis of India’s import patterns across various commodities and trading partners during the specified financial year. It is typically sourced from official trade databases and reflects the scale, composition, and dependency of imports across sectors.

Purpose of Dataset

To Analyze India’s Import Performance For The Financial Year 2017-18 At The Principal Commodity And Country Level, Supporting Insights Into Import Trends, Key Sourcing Countries, Commodity-wise Dependency, And Aiding Policy Formulation, Trade Planning, And Economic Analysis.