ITEM-WISE EXPORT OF SPICES FROM INDIA (QTY. IN TONNES & VALUE IN Rs.

LAKHS)
2012-13 2013-14(*) 2014-15(*) 2015-16(*) 2016-17(EST)
ITEM QTY VALUE QTY VALUE QTY VALUE QTY VALUE QTY VALUE
PEPPER 15,363 63,810.29 21,250 94,002.34 21,450 120,842.16 28,100 173,041.50 17,600 114,312.50
CARDAMOM(S) 2,372 21,215.04 3,600 28,380.88 3,795 32,346.75 5,500 44,982.75 3,850 42,150.00
CARDAMOM(L) 1,217 6,254.59 1,110 7,961.15 665 8,403.90 600 7,550.70 780 8,265.50
CHILLI 301,000 238,060.90 312,500 272,227.20 347,000 351,710.00 347,500 399,743.97 400,250 507,075.00
GINGER 22,207 18,725.14 23,300 25,614.27 40,400 33,133.00 24,800 27,595.56 24,950 25,705.00
TURMERIC 88,513 55,487.70 77,500 66,675.85 86,000 74,435.00 88,500 92,165.00 116,500 124,189.00
CORIANDER 35,902 20,182.59 45,750 37,185.65 46,000 49,812.50 40,100 42,680.50 30,300 29,207.50
CUMIN 85,602 115,306.61 121,500 160,006.00 155,500 183,820.00 97,790 153,113.00 119,000 196,320.00
CELERY 5,171 2,977.26 5,600 3,661.48 5,650 4,302.10 5,310 5,328.24 6,250 6,246.00
FENNEL 13,811 10,466.12 17,300 16,001.42 11,650 13,165.50 15,320 17,239.60 35,150 30,875.50
FENUGREEK 29,622 10,488.12 35,575 13,378.37 23,100 13,947.63 33,330 23,380.70 34,680 18,276.50
OTHER SEEDS (1) 18,442 11,178.60 27,800 15,425.65 28,250 16,512.50 23,880 16,205.75 18,100 15,455.00
GARLIC 22,872 6,868.14 25,650 8,387.05 21,610 8,183.00 23,085 15,959.00 32,200 30,711.50
NUTMEG & MACE 3,231 22,591.87 4,450 26,285.62 4,475 26,797.50 4,050 20,928.25 5,070 23,641.65
OTHER SPICES (2) 34,298 30,209.03 34,700 41,846.80 36,500 44,915.00 43,955 58,348.50 40,210 50,595.00
CURRY POWDER/PASTE 17,436 27,515.66 23,750 40,132.03 24,650 47,626.00 26,550 53,174.50 28,500 59,910.00
MINT PRODUCTS (3) 20,039 394,049.95 24,500 343,042.20 25,750 268,925.00 23,250 258,130.47 22,300 252,750.00
SPICE OILS & OLEORESINS 9,515 155,888.19 11,415 173,324.85 11,475 191,090.00 11,635 214,255.00 12,100 230,775.00
TOTAL 726,613 1,211,275.80 817,250 1,373,539.26 893,920 1,489,967.53 843,255 1623822.99 947,790 1,766,460.65
VALUE IN MILLION US $ 2,212.13 2,267.67 2432.85 2482.83 2,633.30
(*) Provisional (Est): Estimate

(1) INCLUDE BISHOPS WEED(AJWANSEED), DILL SEED, POPPY SEED, ANISEED, MUSTARD ETC.

(2) INCLUDE ASAFOETIDA, CINNAMON, CASSIA, CAMBODGE, SAFFRON, SPICES (NES) ETC.

(3) INCLUDE MENTHOL, MENTHOL CRYSTALS AND MINT OILS.

SOURCE : DGCI&S., CALCUTTA/SHIPPING BILLS/EXPORTERS' RETURNS.