1. COMMODITY BUZZ

2. PRECIOUS METALS
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3. GOLD
 India is the largest consumer of
Gold. India ‘s annual demand was
963 MT in 2010
 Gold contributes to 8% of total
imports of the country. India
imported 800 MT in 2010 (WGC)
 Around 95% of India’s demand is
met through imports

4. Gold Contd…
 At more than 18,000 tonnes, Indian households hold the largest stock of gold
in the world.
 Gold purchases in India accounted for 32% of the global total in 2010
 Over the past decade, gold demand in India has increased at an average rate
of 13 percent per year, outpacing the country’s real GDP, inflation and
population growth by 6 percent, 8 percent and 12 percent respectively.
 Major Companies : Titan, Gitanjali, MMTC

5. Silver
 India is largest consumer of Silver.
India’s average annual demand is
2000 tons.
 India produces only around 200
tons. Most of the demand is met
through imports and recycling.
 India’s import of silver in 2010 was
1200 tons vs 1000 tons in 2009

6. BASE METALS
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7. Nickel and Copper
 Nickel market in India is of total import dependent.
 India imports around 30,000 tons of Nickel.
 Import duty on Nickel is 15%.
 India is the 7th Largest Consumer of copper in the World
Production Consumption Imports Exports
India Copper Market
('000 tonne)
641 520 220 279
 Companies : Sterlite, Hind Copper

8. Lead and Zinc
 India is 5th largest producer(mine) and 4th largest
consumer of zinc
India Zinc Market (in tonnes)
India World Rank % Share
Mine Production 740000 12.327 mln 5 6%
Zinc Consumption 525000 12.572 4 4%
 Companies : Hind Zinc, Amar Raja
Battery, Exide, Sterlite

9. ENERGY

10. CRUDE OIL
 India 's biggest import bill is from
crude oil - arnd 29% of total import is
3000 Imports (thousand barrel/day)
crude oil
2500
2000
 75% of India's requirement are met
1500
through crude imports 1000
500
 India is 4th largest consumer of Crude 0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
oil (5% of total) at 3215 thousand barrel
/day

11. AGRI COMMODITIES

12. SPICES
% Share of Total Spices Value Pepper
6%
Contributes to 6% of Chilli
22%
Total Export Values Others
56% Turmeric
10%
Cumin
of India 6%
Corriander
0%
SPICES EXPORT (Qnty in Tonnes and Value in Lakhs)
2007 - 2008 2008 - 2009 2009 - 2010 2010-11(E)
Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value
444250 443550 470250 530025 502750 556050 525750 684070
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13. Spices Contd…. Pepper
 Largest Traded Spice in the
Pepper Production( MT) - 2010
world
India World Rank Share (%)
 India is the second largest
producer and Fifth largest 50000 316380 2 15.80
exporter of Pepper
Countries Importing India's Pepper (% share)
 India exported 18,850 tn pepper Others USA
31% 37%
during 2010-11 (Apr-Mar), as Australia
3%
against 19,750 tn in the
Japan
previous year. 3%
Germany Uk
4% Vietnam Italy 8% Canada
4% 5% 5%

14. Spices Contd… Jeera
 India is the Largest Producer and
Consumer Of Jeera in the World
India Cumin’s Exports
(in MT)
 India Consumes around 70% crop and
2008-09 52500
rest is exported
2009-10 49750
2010-11 32500
 Jeera Contributes to 6% of the total
Spices exported (in value terms)

15. Spices Contd… Chilli
Indian Chilli Exports (in MT)
 Chilli is the 2nd largest traded spice in 300000
250000
world spice market (16% of total spice
200000
trade in world)
150000
100000
50000
 Largest contributor to total value of
0
India Spice exports (22% of total spice 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
(E)
export value) Source: Spice Board of India
• India’s annual Chilli production is
around 1.2-1.4 million ton
 India is largest Producer, Consumer
and Exporter of Chilli in the world •India’s export was 204000 tons in
2010-11

16. Spices Contd… Turmeric and
Corriander
India is largest producer, Consumer and Exporter of Turmeric and
Corriander
Turmeric 2008-09 2009-10E 2010-11 F RANK Share
Production (MT)
305000 380000 490000 1 80%
Exports (MT) 52500 50750 49250 1 -
Corriander 2008-09 2009-10E 2010-11 F RANK Share
Exports (MT) 30200 47250 40500 1 -

17. Grains…Wheat
India is Second Largest Consumer of wheat and Third Largest Producer
Production(000' MT)
India World Rank Share (%)
2010-11 80800 648242 3 12.46
Wheat Production(Million MT)
2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
India 78750 80680 80800
World 68790 684251 648242
Wheat Consumption (Million MT)
India World Rank Share (%)
2010-11 82525 656565 2 12.57
Wheat Consumption (Million MT)
2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
India 70924 78150 82525
World 642237 652497 656565
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18. RICE
 Second largest rice producing country in the world, with 25% of global
output
 Leading Basmati rice producer in the world, with 60% of global output
 India produces around 96 mn MT of rice out of which non-basmati rice
constitutes 93.3 mn MT and basmati rice contributes the remaining 2.7 mn
MT
 Asia accounts for 90% of world’s production and consumption. India &
China together account for 53% of global production
 Rice constitutes around 1/3rd of the total India’s agricultural production
 Rice contributes approximately 26% of the overall agricultural exports from
India

19. PULSES
 India is World’s largest producer and consumer of pulses
 Average demand for pulses stands around 17.5-ap million tonnes while
production is around 15 million tonnes
 Pulses imports has 16% share of total Agri Imports
 India had banned pulses' export in 2006 to augment the domestic supply
and check prices. However, the government exempted the shipments of
Kabuli Chana and 10,000 tonnes of organic pulses for the year 2011-12

20. EDIBLE OIL
 India’s largest Agricultural commodity import is of Vegetable oils (4o% of Total
Agri Imports)
 India is 3rd largest importer of vegoils in the world
 India consumes 15 million tonnes of which 50% of demand is met through
imports
India World Rank Share (%)
Veg Oil Imports (million
MT) (2010-11)
8.47 57.11 3 14.83

21. Edible Oil- CPO
 India is the largest importer of Crude Palm Oil in the world
Palm Oil Imports India World Rank Share (%)
('000 MT) (2010-11)
6500 35424 1 18.35
 India meets 90% of its CPO demand from imports. India imports 60-
70% of from Indonesia.
Imports Demand % share
India Crude Palm Oil
('000 tonnes)
6500 7350 88.43537

22. Edible Oil- Soyoil
 India is 2nd largest importer of Soyoil in Soybean Oil Imports ('000 MT)
12000
world 10000
8000
6000 8704
 India imports approx 11% of total world 9076 9272
4000
Soyoil imports
2000
1060 1598 1000
0
2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
 Soyoil is majorly imported from Argentina
World India
Soy oil Imports India World Rank Share (%)
(‘000 MT) (2010-11)
1000 9272 2 10.79

23. Castor Oil
 India is the largest exporter of castor oil and exported 3.97 lakh mt in the
year 2009-10. Castor Oil contributes to 2.40% Total export value of India
 India contributes to 90% of the world export market
 US , EU and Japan - leading importer of Indian Castor Oil
2007 - 2008 2008 - 2009 2009 - 2010 (P)
Castor Oil Exports Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value
( Quantity :000tons ;
Value :Rs. Crore ) 282.18 1275.72 357.26 2128.72 397.70 2177.57

24. SOFTS….Cotton and Sugar
India is 2nd Largest producer and exporter of Cotton in world
Cotton (‘000 MT) (2010-11)
India World Rank Share (%)
Production
5225 24883 2 21.00
Exports 1089 8681 2 12.54
India is 2nd largest Producer and largest Consumer of Sugar in world
Sugar (‘000 MT) (2010-11)
India World Rank Share (%)
Production
26650 160948 2 16.56
Consumption
25500 159332 1 16.00
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25. Milk
 India is the largest producer of Milk with 108 mln
Litres Produced in 2010
 In Terms of Cow Milk, India is 2nd largest producer
with US being the largest Producer of Cow Milk
 New Zealand has the highest yield

26. Coffee
 India is the 5th largest producer of Coffee in the world.
 Coffee contributes to 2.3% of the total India’s export value
India Coffee Production ('000 60 kg bag)
India’s Production 5200 5100
(‘000 60 kg bag)
5000
4850
4800
India World Rank Share 4665 4660
(%) 4600
4375
4400
4200
5100 137908 5 3.70
4000
2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11
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27. Tea
 Tea contributes to 3.40% of total India’s export value

28. Guar
 India is largest producer of Guar Seed and largest
exporter of Guar Gum
 More than 75% of India’s produce is exported. India
exported 21000 tonnes in 2010-11 contributing to
90% of world market requirements

29. Fruits - Grapes
 India is the 9th largest producer and 6th largest exporter of grapes in
the world
India World Rank Share (%)
Production (MT)(2010-11) 1006000 15941865 5 6.31
Exports (MT)(2010-11) 109332 2390898 9 4.57

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