India to Afghanistan: Crocin Export Trade Route

The India to Afghanistan Crocin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 3 shipments documented worth a combined $534 USD. The route is dominated by R P TRADING COMPANY, which alone accounts for roughly 60% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's crocin manufacturing sector.

Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $178 USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 71% of all shipments, consistent with crocin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.

Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 18 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 25.8%, placing it at rank #12 among India's top crocin export destinations globally.

On the import side, key buyers of Indian crocin in Afghanistan include MUBARAK HASHIMI LTD OFFICE, MUBARAK HASHIMI LTD. . MUBARAK HASHIMI LTD OFFICE is the single largest importer with 1 shipments valued at $322 USD.

India's crocin exports to Afghanistan are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. R P TRADING COMPANY with 1 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 2 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Afghanistan benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.

The top 3 suppliers — R P TRADING COMPANY, R P TRADING COMPANY — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $178 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 pharma products-crocin advance tablet gs , suggesting that buyers in Afghanistan tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.

On the buying side, MUBARAK HASHIMI LTD OFFICE is the largest importer with 1 shipments worth $322 USD — representing 60% of all crocin imports from India on this route.