Summary
- India → Portugal
- $1.1billion
- Portugal → India
- $228million
- India’s balance
- $919million
Balance
India’s trade balance with Portugal
Trade between India and Portugal grew 8.3-fold since 1995
USD billions (current). India’s exports and imports; bars: its balance (green surplus, red deficit).
- Exports 1.1
- Imports 0.2
- Balance +0.9
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Year | Exports | Imports | Trade balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $140 million | $27 million | $113 million |
| 1996 | $157 million | $12 million | $145 million |
| 1997 | $176 million | $19 million | $157 million |
| 1998 | $169 million | $15 million | $154 million |
| 1999 | $179 million | $18 million | $161 million |
| 2000 | $189 million | $25 million | $163 million |
| 2001 | $191 million | $15 million | $175 million |
| 2002 | $219 million | $23 million | $196 million |
| 2003 | $215 million | $21 million | $194 million |
| 2004 | $289 million | $27 million | $262 million |
| 2005 | $284 million | $41 million | $243 million |
| 2006 | $362 million | $42 million | $320 million |
| 2007 | $509 million | $48 million | $461 million |
| 2008 | $762 million | $76 million | $685 million |
| 2009 | $398 million | $83 million | $316 million |
| 2010 | $585 million | $98 million | $487 million |
| 2011 | $688 million | $222 million | $466 million |
| 2012 | $475 million | $368 million | $107 million |
| 2013 | $588 million | $305 million | $284 million |
| 2014 | $682 million | $202 million | $480 million |
| 2015 | $564 million | $112 million | $452 million |
| 2016 | $623 million | $143 million | $480 million |
| 2017 | $787 million | $194 million | $593 million |
| 2018 | $908 million | $163 million | $745 million |
| 2019 | $963 million | $159 million | $803 million |
| 2020 | $899 million | $138 million | $760 million |
| 2021 | $1.2 billion | $187 million | $979 million |
| 2022 | $1.3 billion | $201 million | $1.1 billion |
| 2023 | $1.2 billion | $216 million | $1 billion |
| 2024 | $1.1 billion | $228 million | $919 million |
What they sell each other
What India sells to Portugal
The top 10 headings in 2024, with their share of the total.
What Portugal sells to India
The top 10 headings in 2024, with their share of the total.
How it travels
The estimated sea route between Nhava Sheva (Mumbai) and Sines is 9,927 nautical miles (18,384 km) long: ≈ 23–29.5 days at sea (at 18 and 14 knots).
Because of the 2024 disruptions, traffic is split: 85% via the Cape of Good Hope (9,927 nautical miles); and 15% via the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, the Suez Canal and the Strait of Gibraltar (5,440 nautical miles).
Sailing estimate without port calls, waiting or transshipment; not a schedule. One main reference port per country: in large countries it does not represent all of its ports.
Split by transport mode
Mode estimated from value per kilo and geography; both directions together.
How much each matters to the other
Portugal was India’s 74th largest trading partner (0.1% of its trade), and India was Portugal’s 23rd (0.7%).
- Portugal in India’s trade
- 0.1%
- Portugal’s rank among India’s partners
- 74th
- India in Portugal’s trade
- 0.7%
- India’s rank among Portugal’s partners
- 23rd
Compare with
Other partners of India
Other partners of Portugal
Sources and methodology
Sources and licenses
- CEPII BACI · Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0
- World Bank, Global Shipping Traffic Density · CC BY 4.0 (route network derived by this site)
- World Port Index (NGA) · Public domain (US Government work)
- Natural Earth · Public domain
Methodology
Goods trade from CEPII BACI (BACI_HS92_V202601), in current US dollars, with exports and imports reconciled between countries. The transport mode is our own estimate based on value per kilo and geography. The sea route comes from our own network derived from World Bank shipping density (not from nautical charts), between one main reference port per country (World Port Index); days are the distance at 14 and 18 knots, without port calls or waiting. Data up to 2024.