Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in India
India: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports was 2.79 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in India, 1998–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
India recorded 2.79 for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in India peaked at 3.75 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.25, in 2014.
That places India 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.85 | — |
| 1999 | 2.29 | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 3.02 | +32.1% |
| 2001 | 3.28 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 3.37 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.54 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 3.45 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 2.81 | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 2.83 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 2.74 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.71 | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 2.56 | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 2.64 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.46 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 2.37 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 2.25 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 3.09 | +37.5% |
| 2016 | 3.75 | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 3.44 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 3.14 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 3.36 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 3.53 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 3.31 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 2.27 | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 2.91 | +28.3% |
| 2024 | 2.79 | -4.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 2.79 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.9, 96% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- India's 2.79 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.72, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 | 2.29 | 2.85 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.25 | 2.74 | 3.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 2.25 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 | 2.27 | 3.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.5122 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 13.8 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 11.10 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in India?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports in India was 2.79 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 in 2016.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 in 2014.
- How does India rank for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports?
- India ranks 129th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, percent of imports rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.