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[Export and import](https://safeandsecure.in/answers/countries/) · What India imports

# What does India import from Thailand?

Short answer

Machinery and mechanical appliances lead India's imports from Thailand, at 15 percent of the 2024 total.

Next come electrical machinery and equipment, at 14 percent, and plastics and articles of them, at 11 percent. India's imports from Thailand were USD 11.9 billion in 2024. Ask our desk about the road leg to the Indian port or airport and the documents for this trade.

Period: 2024. Data as of 29 Sep 2026. [How we count](https://safeandsecure.in/facts/)

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## The numbers behind this answer

**Machinery and mechanical appliances**: 15%

**Electrical machinery and equipment**: 14%

**Plastics and articles of them**: 11%

**Total, 2024**: USD 11.9 billion

**Currency**: THB

**Capital**: Bangkok

## Sources

1. [UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024](https://comtradeplus.un.org/)

Period: 2024. Data as of 29 Sep 2026.

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