India to New Zealand: Losartan Export Trade Route
India has recorded 42 verified shipments of Losartan exported to New Zealand, representing a combined trade value of $5.1M USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $121.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, which accounts for 80% of total export value with 28 shipments worth $4.1M USD. On the buying side, NA is the largest importer in New Zealand with $3.8M USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to New Zealand Losartan corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 42 shipments documented worth a combined $5.1M USD. The route is dominated by IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 80% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's losartan manufacturing sector.
Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $121.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 78% of all shipments, consistent with losartan's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 24 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 17.2%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top losartan export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian losartan in New Zealand include NA, TEVA PHARMA (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED , TO THE ORDER and 3 others. NA is the single largest importer with 18 shipments valued at $3.8M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit24 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+17.2%
- Demand growth+16.7%
- Regulatory ease81/100
Top 10 Indian Losartan Exporters to New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 2 Indian suppliers exporting Losartan to New Zealand, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $145.6K per shipment | 28 | $4.1M | 80.0% |
| 2 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $72.8K per shipment | 14 | $1.0M | 20.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Indian companies exporting losartan to New Zealand, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED . IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 28 shipments worth $4.1M USD, giving it a 80% market share.
Top 10 Losartan Importers in New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 6 known buyers in New Zealand receiving Losartan shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian losartan in New Zealand include NA, TEVA PHARMA (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED , TO THE ORDER, TEVA PHARMA (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED, , TEVA PHARMA NEW ZEALAND LIMITEDLEVEL, among 6 total buyers. The largest importer is NA, accounting for $3.8M USD across 18 shipments — representing 75% of all losartan imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | 18 | $3.8M | 74.8% |
| 2 | TEVA PHARMA (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED | 11 | $802.5K | 15.7% |
| 3 | TO THE ORDER | 9 | $332.6K | 6.5% |
| 4 | TEVA PHARMA (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED, | 1 | $98.5K | 1.9% |
| 5 | TEVA PHARMA NEW ZEALAND LIMITEDLEVEL | 2 | $43.9K | 0.9% |
| 6 | TEVA PHARMA NEW ZEALAND LIMITED | 1 | $6.8K | 0.1% |
Top 10 Losartan Formulations Imported by New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 27 product formulations shipped on the India to New Zealand Losartan route, ranked by trade value
New Zealand imports a wide range of losartan formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — ARROW-LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5MG TABLETS(LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5MG TABLET — accounts for $2.4M USD across 1 shipments. There are 27 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 | ARROW-LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5MG TABLETS(LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5MG TABLET | 1 | $2.4M | 46.3% |
| 2 | LOSARTAN ACTAVIS?12.5 MG TABLETS(LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS 12.5MG(8880X6X14'S PACK=745920 TABLETS) | 1 | $635.7K | 12.5% |
| 3 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Losartan Potassium 50 | 3 | $356.2K | 7.0% |
| 4 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Arrow-Losartan Potassium 50mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mgTablets(Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlo | 1 | $214.7K | 4.2% |
| 5 | Arrow-Losartan Potassium and Hydrochloro | 1 | $201.7K | 4.0% |
| 6 | HARMLESS MEDICINES: LOSARTAN+HCTZ 50/12.5MG TABLETS(159960X3X10'S PACK=4798800 TABLETS)NOS | 3 | $198.0K | 3.9% |
| 7 | HARMLESS MEDICINES Arrow-Losartan Pota | 1 | $139.7K | 2.7% |
| 8 | ARROW-LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 50MG + 12.5MG TABLETS(LOSARTANPOTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 50MG +NOS | 3 | $115.5K | 2.3% |
| 9 | HARMLESS MEDICINES Losartan Actavis12 | 4 | $114.4K | 2.2% |
| 10 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:Arrow-Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg + 12.5mg Tablets (Losartan Potassium and Hydroc | 1 | $111.4K | 2.2% |
Showing top 10 of 27 Losartan formulations imported by New Zealand on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 78%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 15 shipments. Transit time averages 24 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's losartan exports to New Zealand are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED with 28 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 New Zealand benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $121.4K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as losartan actavis?12.5 mg tablets(losartan potassium tablets 12.5mg(8880x6x14's pack=745920 tablets) and harmless medicines:losartan potassium 50 , suggesting that buyers in New Zealand tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, NA is the largest importer with 18 shipments worth $3.8M USD — representing 75% of all losartan imports from India on this route. A total of 6 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $5.1M
- Avg. Shipment
- $121.4K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 6
- Transit (Sea)
- ~24 days
- Annual Growth
- +17.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to New Zealand Losartan Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Losartan to New Zealand?
The leading Indian exporters of Losartan to New Zealand are IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED . IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 80% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Losartan exports from India to New Zealand?
India exports Losartan to New Zealand worth approximately $5.1M USD across 42 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $121.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Losartan to New Zealand?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 15 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 78% of shipments going by sea and 24% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to New Zealand for Losartan?
The average transit time for Losartan shipments from India to New Zealand is approximately 24 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during January–March.
Q Is the India to New Zealand Losartan trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 17.2% with demand growth tracking at 16.7%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Losartan export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to New Zealand Losartan route?
There are currently 2 active Indian suppliers exporting Losartan to New Zealand. The market is moderately concentrated with IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED accounting for 80% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Losartan from India in New Zealand?
The leading importers of Indian Losartan in New Zealand include NA, TEVA PHARMA (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED , TO THE ORDER, TEVA PHARMA (NEW ZEALAND) LIMITED, , TEVA PHARMA NEW ZEALAND LIMITEDLEVEL. NA is the largest buyer with 18 shipments worth $3.8M 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 New Zealand export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Losartan.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 6 importers in New Zealand matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 42 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
42 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists