United Kingdom vs India: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

United KingdomMetricIndia
$452.02BTotal exports$455.43B
$732.00BTotal imports$664.68B
$-279.98BTrade balance$-209.25B
$1.18TTotal trade volume$1.12T
#13Global export rank#12
#6Global import rank#8

Direct trade between United Kingdom and India

United KingdomIndia
$9.64B
IndiaUnited Kingdom
$13.80B

United Kingdom top exports

  • gold, semi-manufactured$29.51B
  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$20.60B
  • of a thrust exceeding 25kN$19.03B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$14.71B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$13.73B

India top exports

  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$79.55B
  • non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set$19.51B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$18.07B
  • Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$15.79B
  • of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof$11.06B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 5 of the same partners:

USANetherlandsChinaGermanyItaly