India to Somalia: Catheter Export Trade Route
India has recorded 6 verified shipments of Catheter exported to Somalia, representing a combined trade value of $15.9K USD. This corridor is served by 1 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $2.6K USD. The leading Indian exporter is GLOBALSTAR COMPANY, which accounts for 100% of total export value with 6 shipments worth $15.9K USD. On the buying side, UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA is the largest importer in Somalia with $15.9K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Somalia Catheter corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 6 shipments documented worth a combined $15.9K USD. The route is dominated by GLOBALSTAR COMPANY, which alone accounts for roughly 100% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's catheter manufacturing sector.
Across 1 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $2.6K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (69%) and air (18%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 27 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 22.9%, placing it at rank #4 among India's top catheter export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian catheter in Somalia include UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA. UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA is the single largest importer with 6 shipments valued at $15.9K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit27 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portJNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#4
- Annual growth+22.9%
- Demand growth+19.4%
- Regulatory ease70/100
Top 10 Indian Catheter Exporters to Somalia
Showing top 10 of 1 Indian suppliers exporting Catheter to Somalia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLOBALSTAR COMPANY Avg $2.6K per shipment | 6 | $15.9K | 100.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 1 Indian companies exporting catheter to Somalia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: GLOBALSTAR COMPANY. GLOBALSTAR COMPANY is the dominant supplier with 6 shipments worth $15.9K USD, giving it a 100% market share.
Top 10 Catheter Importers in Somalia
Showing top 10 of 1 known buyers in Somalia receiving Catheter shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian catheter in Somalia include UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA. The largest importer is UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA, accounting for $15.9K USD across 6 shipments — representing 100% of all catheter imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA | 6 | $15.9K | 100.0% |
Top 10 Catheter Formulations Imported by Somalia
Showing top 10 of 3 product formulations shipped on the India to Somalia Catheter route, ranked by trade value
Somalia imports a wide range of catheter formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — CHEST DRAINAGE CATHETER 32 THORACIC CATHETER -Batch No. 34FC11 MFD.9/23 EXP.8/26 — accounts for $6.1K USD across 2 shipments. A total of 3 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHEST DRAINAGE CATHETER 32 THORACIC CATHETER -Batch No. 34FC11 MFD.9/23 EXP.8/26 | 2 | $6.1K | 38.5% |
| 2 | CHEST DRAINAGE CATHETER 24 THORACIC CATHETER -Batch No. 34FC11 MFD.9/23 EXP.8/26 | 2 | $6.1K | 38.5% |
| 3 | CHEST DRAINAGE CATHETER 16FG THORACIC CATHETER -Batch No. 34FC11 MFD.9/23 EXP.8/26 | 2 | $3.7K | 23.1% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 69% sea for bulk, 18% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA handles the highest volume with 6 shipments. Transit time averages 27 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's catheter exports to Somalia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. GLOBALSTAR COMPANY with 6 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 1 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Somalia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — GLOBALSTAR COMPANY — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $2.6K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as chest drainage catheter 24 thoracic catheter -batch no. 34fc11 mfd.9/23 exp.8/26 and chest drainage catheter 16fg thoracic catheter -batch no. 34fc11 mfd.9/23 exp.8/26, suggesting that buyers in Somalia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA is the largest importer with 6 shipments worth $15.9K USD — representing 100% of all catheter imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $15.9K
- Avg. Shipment
- $2.6K
- Suppliers
- 1
- Buyers
- 1
- Transit (Sea)
- ~27 days
- Annual Growth
- +22.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Somalia Catheter Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Catheter to Somalia?
The leading Indian exporters of Catheter to Somalia are GLOBALSTAR COMPANY. GLOBALSTAR COMPANY holds the largest market share at approximately 100% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Catheter exports from India to Somalia?
India exports Catheter to Somalia worth approximately $15.9K USD across 6 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $2.6K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Catheter to Somalia?
The most active port of origin is JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA with 6 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 69% of shipments going by sea and 18% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Somalia for Catheter?
The average transit time for Catheter shipments from India to Somalia is approximately 27 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during July–September.
Q Is the India to Somalia Catheter trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 22.9% with demand growth tracking at 19.4%. The route is ranked #4 among India's top Catheter export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Somalia Catheter route?
There are currently 1 active Indian suppliers exporting Catheter to Somalia. The market is moderately concentrated with GLOBALSTAR COMPANY accounting for 100% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Catheter from India in Somalia?
The leading importers of Indian Catheter in Somalia include UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA. UNSOS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT OFF MOGADISHU LOGISTICS BASEAAIA is the largest buyer with 6 shipments worth $15.9K USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical Export-Import Analyst & Trade Intelligence Expert
Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary Data Source
All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.
Analysis Methodology
- 1.Route Identification: India to Somalia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Catheter.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 1 Indian exporters and 1 importers in Somalia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 6 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
6 Verified Shipments
1 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists