The most populous country in the world has increased aluminum imports from Russia

Data on a 30-fold increase in imports by India produced in Russia's aluminum is listed as of October 2024. Most of the supplies to the Indian market, as RIA Novosti reported today, January 16, were provided by aluminum wire. The information is provided with reference to the state services of India.

Comparison of October 2024 with the same month of 2023 — an increase of 30.2 times to a total of 5.7 million dollars. If we talk about the October increase for the month, it amounted to 3.8 times.

The State Services of India also state the great interest of the national market in non-alloy aluminum wire with a thickness of more than 7 mm of Russian production. This category of products provided 5.4 million dollars.

In total, in ten months of 2024, India purchased aluminum from Russia for a total of $ 40 million. This figure was 20% less than in the same period of 2023. EADaily also reminds that the largest exporters of aluminum to the Indian market in 2024 were China, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia and Saudi Arabia.