India to Zambia: Ethambutol Export Trade Route
India has recorded 13 verified shipments of Ethambutol exported to Zambia, representing a combined trade value of $9.9M USD. This corridor is served by 5 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $762.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which accounts for 89% of total export value with 2 shipments worth $8.8M USD. On the buying side, MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC is the largest importer in Zambia with $9.8M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together control 99% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Zambia Ethambutol corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 13 shipments documented worth a combined $9.9M USD. The route is dominated by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 89% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's ethambutol manufacturing sector.
Across 5 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $762.2K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (60%) and air (40%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during July-September, with an average transit time of 30 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 21.1%, placing it at rank #15 among India's top ethambutol export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian ethambutol in Zambia include MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC, MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC , UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL and 1 others. MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC is the single largest importer with 4 shipments valued at $9.8M USD.
