For a trader in nepal, bhutan or bangladesh

Cross the land border by truck
Bhutan

India exported US$1.17 billion of goods to Bhutan in 2024.

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Why this opportunity exists

8 facts behind it

Volumes from SSL’s own registers, and public sources where named. Nothing here is a promise of price or capacity.

India exported US$1.17 billion of goods to Bhutan in 2024.
Source: UN Comtrade public API
India imported US$436 million from Bhutan in 2024.
Source: UN Comtrade public API
India's top exports there: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation (US$266 million); Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof (US$112 million).
Source: UN Comtrade
Bhutan is landlocked: sea cargo moves through a neighbour's port.
Source: SSL registers
Air gateways include Paro International Airport.
Source: OurAirports
Trade agreement in force with India: South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA).
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Land border with India: Jaigaon (IN) and Phuentsholing (BT) (open).
Source: SSL registers
About 268 full-truck consignments to Kathmandu and 17 to Phuentsholing/Thimphu in FY2025-26.
Source: SSL registers

What SSL does

CROSS BORDER

Cross-border road: we place the truck, manage the trip end to end and bill you once. Our desk confirms your price in minutes.

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