India is a civilization. It has diverse cultures and traditions.
India is a tropical country. The interior regions display a blend of wet and dry tropical weather, while the northern parts show a humid tropical climate.
Yet the new India has amazed the world with its population, cultural diversity, linguistic differences, and yet a stable and largest democracy in the world.
What India exports generally is nothing new. Many countries export the same products. For one, China, as always ahead of India. However, India has some products to its export bags that can raise eyebrows, not only of the world but from within India too. Exclusive and Unique Products, only from India!
We list here a few of such “surprising” products that are exported from India. These are indeed among India’s most unexpected yet high-performing export products!
Amaze yourself.
Here are a few unexpected and intriguing examples of Indian exports:
And then there are many other such products as listed here:
- Marbles, Granite and Ceramics – We stand ahead of most countries only falling behind of China and Italy.
- Clay Refrigerator – Non-electrical refrigerator for household
- Pressure cooker – For cooking food
- Automotive Parts and Vehicles – from car manufacturing to EVs and Automotive parts for well known car brands of the world.
- Plastic Toys and board Games – once an importer now an exporter
- Cricket Bats – India crafts cricket bats even for players from England — the home of cricket — using imported English willow.
- Ganga Jal – Bottled sacred water sold abroad to the Indian diaspora — a spiritual export few imagine as a trade item.
What makes this achievement unique:
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Technological Leap:
From exporting low-tech goods like matches to high-tech metro trains, India shows its rise in industrial capacity and engineering. -
Cultural Capital:
Products like Ganga Jal, Ayurveda, and Indicine dairy use India’s spiritual and traditional roots as economic strengths. -
Sustainability Edge:
Exports like broomsticks, temple flowers, cow dung products, and plant-based foods align with global sustainability trends. -
Unexpected Global Leadership:
Few realize India leads in psyllium husk, buffalo meat, and human hair, commanding dominant global market shares. -
Diversified Demand:
From organic health supplements to metro infrastructure, India now exports to over 190 countries — showcasing a full-spectrum trade economy.
This is Awesome!
Proud to be an India!
Jai Ho!