Export of Dyes and Dyestuff in 2014-15

The export of AZO Dyes was 57392 metric tonne in 2013-14. It decreased to 51902 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording decline of -5490 metric tonne (-9.57%). The export of Acid Direct Dyes (Other than AZO) was 5637 metric tonne in 2013-14. It decreased to 4004 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording decline of -1633 metric tonne (-28.97%). The export of Basic Dyes was 7148 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 7646 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 498 metric tonne (6.97%). The export of Disperse Dyes was 9248 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 12065 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 2817 metric tonne (30.46%).

The export of Fast Colour Bases was 2619 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 2806 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 187 metric tonne (7.14%). The export of Oil Soluble (Solvent Dyes) was 4965 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 6826 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 1861 metric tonne (37.48%). The export of Optical Whitening Agents was 23381 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 27211 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 3830 metric tonne (16.38%). The export of Organic Pigment was 15 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 191 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 176 metric tonne (1173.33%).

The export of Pigment Emulsion was 71335 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 76407 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 5072 metric tonne (7.11%). The export of Reactive Dyes was 110018 metric tonne in 2013-14. It decreased to 107369 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording decline of -2649 metric tonne (-2.41%). The export of Sulphur Dyes (Sulphur Black) was 1141 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 1993 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 852 metric tonne (74.67%). The export of Vat Dyes was 1955 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 2132 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 177 metric tonne (9.05%).

The export of Solubilised Vat Dyes was 31 metric tonne in 2013-14. It decreased to 29 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording decline of -2 metric tonne (-6.45%). The export of Food Colours was 22893 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 26034 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 3141 metric tonne (13.72%). The export of Napthols was 887 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 1139 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 252 metric tonne (28.41%). The export of Inorganic Pigments was 18316 metric tonne in 2013-14. It decreased to 15854 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording decline of -2462 metric tonne (-13.44%). The export of Other Dyes was 9558 metric tonne in 2013-14. It increased to 9612 metric tonne in 2014-15, recording growth of 54 metric tonne (0.56%).

Note: (QTY. IN METRIC TONNE; VALUE IN RS. LAKH); Source: DGCI & S, Kolkata, Ministry of Commerce & Industry; Disclaimer: Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals does not take responsibility for the accuracy of the information or any loss arising from the use of information.