The trade between India and China was around 125 billion USD in 2021.
India’s imports from China stood at 100 billion USD.
Most of the import demands were in machinery.
India faced a trade deficit of 69.4 billion USD with China in 2021.
This was 22% higher than the trade deficit faced in 2019.
In 2021 alone, the total imported goods from China exceeded the total trade between the countries.
In 2021, the major Indian exports to China were cotton, iron ore, and raw material-based goods.
Electrical machinery, mechanical machinery, medical supplies such as oxygen concentrators, active pharmaceutical ingredients, semiconductor devices, electrical batteries.