| Import of Principal Commodities (In Rs.) by India (1970-1971 to 1978-1979) | |||||||||
| (Rs. in Crore) | |||||||||
| Commodity | 70-71 | 71-72 | 72-73 | 73-74 | 74-75 | 75-76 | 76-77 | 77-78 | 78-79 |
| Food and Live Animals | |||||||||
| 1. Cereals and Cereal Preparations | |||||||||
| a) Wheat | |||||||||
| b) Rice | |||||||||
| c) Others | |||||||||
| 2. Cashew Nuts Raw | |||||||||
| 3. Spices | |||||||||
| 4. Others | |||||||||
| Beverages and Tobacco | |||||||||
| 1. Tobacco, unmanufactured | |||||||||
| 2. Others | |||||||||
| Crude Materials, Inedible except Fuels | |||||||||
| 1. Crude Rubber including Synthetic and Reclaimed | |||||||||
| 2. Cotton | |||||||||
| 3. Jute | |||||||||
| 4. Wool and Other Animal Hair excluding Wool Tops | |||||||||
| 5. Manmade Fibres and Waste thereof | |||||||||
| 6. Synthetic Fibres Suitable for Spinning # | |||||||||
| 7. Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap | |||||||||
| 8. Crude Fertilisers and Crude Minerals | |||||||||
| 9. Others | |||||||||
| Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials | |||||||||
| 1. Petroleum Crude and Partly Refined | |||||||||
| 2. Petroleum Products | |||||||||
| 3. Others | |||||||||
| Animal and Vegetable Oils and Fats | |||||||||
| 1. Vegetable oils, fixed | |||||||||
| 2. Others | |||||||||
| Chemicals | |||||||||
| 1. Chemical elements and compounds | |||||||||
| 2. Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials | |||||||||
| 3. Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products | |||||||||
| 4. Fertilisers, manufactured | |||||||||
| 5. Others | |||||||||
| Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly by Material | |||||||||
| 1. Pearls, Precious and Semi-Precious Stones | |||||||||
| 2. Paper, Paperboard and Manufactures thereof | |||||||||
| a) Newsprint paper | |||||||||
| b) Others | |||||||||
| 3. Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-up, Articles and Related Products | |||||||||
| 4. Iron and Steel | |||||||||
| 5. Non-Ferrous Metals | |||||||||
| 6. Manufactures of Metal, n.e.s. | |||||||||
| 7. Others | |||||||||
| Machinery and Transport Equipment | |||||||||
| 1. Machinery, other than Electric | |||||||||
| 2. Electrical Machinery, Apparatus and Appliances | |||||||||
| 3. Transport Equipment | |||||||||
| 4. Railway Vehicles | |||||||||
| 5. Others | |||||||||
| Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles | |||||||||
| Total Imports | |||||||||
