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Features of Focus Countries

Sudan

Economic Indicators (Year 2002)

*  Population (mid year in Million) 32.4
*  GDP (US$ Billion) 13.5
*  Average Annual Growth of GDP Per Capita    3.9
*  Average Annual Growth in GDP 6.1

Top 20 Product Groups of Sudan's Global Imports, major supplier countries and India's %age share. (Year 2002)

Value in Million USD

S.No.

HS code

Product Description

Global Imports

Imports from India

Top Supplier Countries Year 1998

India's % Share

   

All products

2,492.80

114.12

 

4.578

1

84

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc

434.15

15.42

China, UK, S Arabia

3.551

2

87

Vehicles other than railway, tramway

281.47

16.89

Japan, India, S. Arabia

6.002

3

10

Cereals

214.33

6.47

Australia, Canada, Egypt

3.020

4

85

Electrical, electronic equipment

194.43

8.88

UK, China, S. Arabia

4.568

5

27

Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc

125.88

0.16

S Arabia, UK, Bahrain

0.130

6

25

Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement

96.33

0.67

S Arabia, Jordan, India

0.699

7

72

Iron and steel

83.67

4.43

Hong Kong, Turkey, Egypt

5.291

8

39

Plastics and articles thereof

77.93

2.45

S Arabia, China, UK

3.148

9

73

Articles of iron or steel

74.53

7.42

China, UK, France

9.951

10

30

Pharmaceutical products

67.55

6.93

UK, India, Jordan

10.258

11

9

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

49.22

0.34

Kenya, Uganda, India

0.683

12

62

Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet

46.02

0.59

UK, S Arabia, India

1.289

13

48

Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board

40.62

5.80

UK, India, S Arabia

14.287

14

15

Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc

40.58

1.29

Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore

3.176

15

55

Manmade staple fibres

39.67

1.40

China, India, Syria A.R.

3.532

16

63

Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc

37.45

1.28

Bangladesh, Bulgaria, S Arabia

3.420

17

90

Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus

35.29

1.05

UK, Sweden, Netherlands

2.978

18

21

Miscellaneous edible preparations

34.66

1.16

Ireland, Turkey, UK

3.347

19

40

Rubber and articles thereof

32.82

1.19

China, SACU, Korea Rp

3.636

20

28

Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes

30.28

0.64

Singapore, Netherlands, UK

2.110

Source - UN Database

Principal Commodities of India's Bilateral Trade with Sudan

India's Export of Principal Commodities to Sudan

Rank Commodity Value in US$ Million April-Dec., 2002 Value in US$ Million April-Dec., 2003 %age Share in April-Dec., 2003 %age Growth /Decline 2003/ 2002
 

Total

82.21 68.86 100.00 -16.24
1

Drugs, Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals

6.95 9.57 13.89 37.56
2

Machinery & Instruments

24.23 9.33 13.54 -61.51
3

Manufactures of Metals

5.10 6.55 9.52 28.36
4

Plastic & Linoleum Products

3.22 5.77 8.37 79.01
5

Transport Equipment

7.23 5.23 7.60 -27.62
6

Other Commodities

1.97 4.13 6.00 109.40
7

Primery and Semi-Finished Iron & Steel

5.62 3.74 5.44 -33.32
8

Paper /Wood Products

3.01 2.84 4.12 -5.65
9

Readymade garments of Cotton including accessories

2.18 2.82 4.09 29.09
10

Inorganic /Organic/Agro Chemicals

0.47 2.67 3.88 466.86
11

Manmade Yarn, Fabrics, Madeups

1.26 1.89 2.75 50.31
12

Glass/ Glassware/ ceramics /Refractories/ Cement

1.10 1.34 1.94 21.13
13

Pulses

1.22 1.24 1.80 1.84
14

Readymade Garments of Wool

0.10 1.21 1.76 1161.05
15

Cosmetic /Toiletries etc.

1.11 1.19 1.73 7.67
16

Fruits /Vegetables Seeds

0.02 1.15 1.67 6848.20
17

Cotton Yarn, Fabrics, madeups, etc.

1.59 0.80 1.17 -49.27
18

Electronic Goods

0.35 0.79 1.15 127.07
19

Rubber Manufactured Products except footwear

0.89 0.63 0.92 -28.79
20

Rice (other than Basmati)

3.31 0.60 0.88 -81.78
 

Total for Top 20 Product Groups

70.93 63.50 92.23 -10.46

Source : DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly RBI Rates)

India's Import of Principal Commodities from Sudan

Value in US$ Million

Commodity

April- December 2002

April- December 2003

% Share in Ap-Dec 2003

% Growth/ Decline in Apr-Dec 2003/ Apr-Dec 2002

Total

22.3189

25.1349

 

 

Cotton Raw : Combed/Uncombed /Waste

2.2079

12.4545

49.55

494.20

Machinery Except elec & Electronic

0.0401

3.8891

15.47

10114.26

Leather

1.6204

1.9191

7.64

24.76

Metalifers Ores and Metal Scrap

0.6539

1.8950

7.54

205.29

Inorganic Chemicals

5.5304

1.5215

6.05

-71.02

Raw Hides & Skins

0.9071

0.8383

3.34

-2.65

Organic Chemcials

1.1989

0.5866

2.33

-48.46

Other Commodities

3.2703

0.5778

2.30

-81.39

Computer Software in physical Form

0.0001

0.4503

1.79

729600.00

Iron and steel

0.2423

0.2447

0.97

6.38

Artificial Resins, Plastic Material, etc.

2.0485

0.1787

0.71

-90.81

Paper Board and Manufactures

0.0316

0.1787

0.71

495.34

Manufactures of Metals

0.0406

0.1163

0.46

201.49

Printed Books, Newspaper, Journals, etc.

3.8007

0.0701

0.28

-98.06

Fertilizers , crude

0

0.0581

0.23

-

Wood and Wood Products

0

0.0356

0.14

-

Electronic Goods

0.0933

0.0277

0.11

-68.73

Oil Seeds

0.4901

0.0269

0.11

-94.22

Non-Metalic Mineral Mnfs excluding Pearls

0.0031

0.0247

0.10

738.46

Other Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Madeups, article

0.0080

0.0218

0.09

186.49

Primary Steel, Pig Iron based items

0.0055

0.0096

0.04

83.53

Machine Tools

0.0055

0.0067

0.03

29.37

Electrical Machinery except electronic

0.0018

0.0018

0.01

7.32

Professional Inst. Etc. except electronic

0.0003

0.0008

0.00

146.67

Project Goods

0

0.0001

0.0005

-

Non-Ferrous Metals

0.0746

0

-

-100.00

Dyeing, Tanning, Colouring Materials

0.0423

0

-

-100.00

Transport Equipment

0.0005

0

-

-100.00

Synthetic & Reclaimed Rubber

0.0011

0

-

-100.00

Source : DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly RBI Rates)

KEY CONTACTS

H.E. Mr Abdal Mahmood Abdal Haleem Mohammad
Ambassador
Embassy of the Republic of the Sudan
Plot No. 3, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi- 110021
Tel: 26873785, 46, 26873185
Fax: 26883758

Shri Ashok Kumar,
Ambassador
Embassy of India
P.O. Box 707, 61, Africa Road
Khartoum - II
Sudan
Telephone : +249-11-471205, 471202, 471031, 471203, 482361 (R)
Fax : +249-11-472266, 480528, 476324
Email : indembsdn@yahoo.com;
India2sudan@yahoo.com; India4sudan@yahoo.com

 
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