India to Ethiopia: Indomethacin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 13 verified shipments of Indomethacin exported to Ethiopia, representing a combined trade value of $169.0K USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $13.0K USD. The leading Indian exporter is LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 90% of total export value with 11 shipments worth $152.2K USD. On the buying side, KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, is the largest importer in Ethiopia with $53.6K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Ethiopia Indomethacin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 13 shipments documented worth a combined $169.0K USD. The route is dominated by LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 90% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's indomethacin manufacturing sector.
Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $13.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (66%) and air (16%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 16 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 28.3%, placing it at rank #19 among India's top indomethacin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian indomethacin in Ethiopia include KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC,, KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING P.L.C and 2 others. KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, is the single largest importer with 3 shipments valued at $53.6K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit16 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portJNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#19
- Annual growth+28.3%
- Demand growth+23.7%
- Regulatory ease66/100
Top 10 Indian Indomethacin Exporters to Ethiopia
Showing top 10 of 2 Indian suppliers exporting Indomethacin to Ethiopia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $13.8K per shipment | 11 | $152.2K | 90.0% |
| 2 | LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $8.4K per shipment | 2 | $16.8K | 10.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Indian companies exporting indomethacin to Ethiopia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED . LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 11 shipments worth $152.2K USD, giving it a 90% market share.
Top 10 Indomethacin Importers in Ethiopia
Showing top 10 of 5 known buyers in Ethiopia receiving Indomethacin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian indomethacin in Ethiopia include KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC,, KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING P.L.C, DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING, DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING P.L.C . The largest importer is KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC,, accounting for $53.6K USD across 3 shipments — representing 32% of all indomethacin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, | 3 | $53.6K | 31.7% |
| 2 | KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC | 4 | $50.1K | 29.6% |
| 3 | DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING P.L.C | 3 | $31.4K | 18.6% |
| 4 | DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING | 1 | $17.2K | 10.2% |
| 5 | DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING P.L.C | 2 | $16.8K | 10.0% |
Top 10 Indomethacin Formulations Imported by Ethiopia
Showing top 10 of 13 product formulations shipped on the India to Ethiopia Indomethacin route, ranked by trade value
Ethiopia imports a wide range of indomethacin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 59400 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS — accounts for $25.0K USD across 1 shipments. There are 13 distinct product descriptions in the dataset, reflecting the variety of dosage forms and strengths imported.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 59400 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $25.0K | 14.8% |
| 2 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 49500 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULE BP 25 MG) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $20.8K | 12.3% |
| 3 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 40000 PAC INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $17.2K | 10.2% |
| 4 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 39600 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $16.5K | 9.7% |
| 5 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 39600 PAC (INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $16.3K | 9.6% |
| 6 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 29755 PAC INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $13.7K | 8.1% |
| 7 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 29700 PAC INDOMETHACIN CAPSULE BP 25 MG PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $13.6K | 8.1% |
| 8 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 29700 PAC INDOMETHACIN CAPSULES BP 25 MG PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $13.6K | 8.1% |
| 9 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 X 19895 PAC INDOMETHACIN CASULES BP 25 MG PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $9.1K | 5.4% |
| 10 | INDOL CAPSULE 10'S X 10 PAC (INDOMETHACIN BP 25 MG) PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS- MEDICAMENTS | 1 | $8.5K | 5.0% |
Showing top 10 of 13 Indomethacin formulations imported by Ethiopia on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 66% sea for bulk, 16% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA handles the highest volume with 3 shipments. Transit time averages 16 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's indomethacin exports to Ethiopia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED with 11 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 Ethiopia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $13.0K 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 indol capsule 10's x 10 x 49500 pac (indomethacin capsule bp 25 mg) pharmaceutical products- medicaments and indol capsule 10's x 10 x 40000 pac indomethacin capsules bp 25 mg pharmaceutical products- medicaments, suggesting that buyers in Ethiopia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $53.6K USD — representing 32% of all indomethacin imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $169.0K
- Avg. Shipment
- $13.0K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 5
- Transit (Sea)
- ~16 days
- Annual Growth
- +28.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Ethiopia Indomethacin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Indomethacin to Ethiopia?
The leading Indian exporters of Indomethacin to Ethiopia are LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED . LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 90% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Indomethacin exports from India to Ethiopia?
India exports Indomethacin to Ethiopia worth approximately $169.0K USD across 13 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $13.0K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Indomethacin to Ethiopia?
The most active port of origin is JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA with 3 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 66% of shipments going by sea and 16% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Ethiopia for Indomethacin?
The average transit time for Indomethacin shipments from India to Ethiopia is approximately 16 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during October–December.
Q Is the India to Ethiopia Indomethacin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 28.3% with demand growth tracking at 23.7%. The route is ranked #19 among India's top Indomethacin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Ethiopia Indomethacin route?
There are currently 2 active Indian suppliers exporting Indomethacin to Ethiopia. The market is moderately concentrated with LEBEN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 90% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Indomethacin from India in Ethiopia?
The leading importers of Indian Indomethacin in Ethiopia include KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC,, KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING P.L.C, DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING, DAT INTERNATIONAL TRADING P.L.C . KARE PHARMACEUTICALS PLC, is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $53.6K 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 Ethiopia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Indomethacin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 5 importers in Ethiopia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 13 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
13 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists