ITEM-WISE IMPORT OF SPICES INTO INDIA (QTY. IN TONNES & VALUE IN Rs.

LAKHS)
2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18(E)
SPICES QTY VALUE QTY VALUE QTY VALUE QTY VALUE QTY VALUE
PEPPER (1) 15,680 61620.37 21,300 110710.00 19,365 116296.43 20,265 111590.58 29,650 109,083.80

CARDAMOM(SMALL) 1,110 3165.00 2,285 6574.95 850 4474.05 1,720 8870.19 685 4,378.80

CARDAMOM(LARGE) 3,705 21406.20 2,750 19060.00 3,410 30795.48 3,120 24241.56 5,670 33,109.20

CHILLI / PAPRIKA 580 1034.73 275 702.50 425 1024.25 1,055 1931.90 1,450 2,699.50

GINGER FRESH / DRY 36,400 10177.90 23,050 10665.50 26,610 10116.20 35,605 9201.48 34,300 10,060.32

TURMERIC 7,350 5931.55 9,300 7987.00 15,330 14634.60 14,150 16498.20 17,120 18,433.60

CORIANDER 4,640 5177.10 9,750 9631.00 25,305 17467.10 44,485 22048.60 28,040 13,199.70

CUMIN BLACK / WHITE 570 923.40 200 305.00 2,000 3440.90 2,800 4975.40 3,420 6,066.05

MUSTARD SEED 200 99.20 170 75.30 1,325 813.06 850 477.50 300 216.31

POPPY SEED 14,800 30487.55 12,700 24772.50 10,210 18379.11 18,010 29514.75 8,540 14,005.30

GARLIC 80 99.00 225 141.00 1,810 811.71 80 207.50 450 987.55

CLOVE 10,900 55496.35 14,950 77113.50 20,235 104542.35 17,095 86969.90 19,510 96,758.70

NUTMEG 800 3941.11 325 1858.50 490 1955.20 340 1458.00 530 1,817.05

MACE 700 6283.74 815 5548.00 1,200 7949.90 1,055 7284.25 1,750 11,887.85

CASSIA 18,200 13066.45 21,950 23013.50 19,405 24222.05 22,280 29062.45 26,430 33,250.50

STAR ANISE 2,695 4733.15 3,800 6923.00 4,810 9051.03 4,965 9530.00 7,900 15,106.83

OTHER SPICES (2) 9,450 34453.60 12,350 41920.00 11,135 51771.45 12,090 45648.00 16,880 77,611.00

OILS &OLEORESINS (3) 2,150 32417.36 2,520 37380.75 2,005 28877.55 3,260 51182.50 3,580 51,545.15

TOTAL 130,010 290,513.76 138,715 384,382.00 165,920 446622.42 203,225 460692.75 206,205 500,217.21

VALUE IN MILLION US $ 481.86 629.36 698.02 686.78 776.07

(E): Estimate
(1) INCLUDE WHITE PEPPER, LIGHT PEPPER AND BLACK PEPPER
(2) INCLUDE ANISEED, ASAFOETIDA, CINNAMON, PEPPER LONG, CAMBODGE, HERABAL SPICES AND SPICES NES.
(3) INCLUDE SPICES OILS & OLEORESINS AND MINT PRODUCTS.
SOURCE : DLI FROM CUSTOMS / D G C I & S., CALCUTTA