India to Belgium: Magnesium Export Trade Route
India has recorded 632 verified shipments of Magnesium exported to Belgium, representing a combined trade value of $72.0M USD. This corridor is served by 6 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $113.9K USD. The leading Indian exporter is SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , which accounts for 73% of total export value with 145 shipments worth $52.6M USD. On the buying side, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the largest importer in Belgium with $44.4M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD — together control 100% 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 Belgium Magnesium corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 632 shipments documented worth a combined $72.0M USD. The route is dominated by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , which alone accounts for roughly 73% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's magnesium manufacturing sector.
Across 6 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $113.9K 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 magnesium's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 27 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 15.9%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top magnesium export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian magnesium in Belgium include YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX and 6 others. YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the single largest importer with 128 shipments valued at $44.4M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit27 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portCMA CGM LOGISTICS PARK ICD (INCPL6)
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+15.9%
- Demand growth+13.8%
- Regulatory ease73/100
Top 10 Indian Magnesium Exporters to Belgium
Showing top 10 of 6 Indian suppliers exporting Magnesium to Belgium, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $363.0K per shipment | 145 | $52.6M | 73.1% |
| 2 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Avg $40.9K per shipment | 456 | $18.7M | 25.9% |
| 3 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD Avg $28.2K per shipment | 23 | $649.4K | 0.9% |
| 4 | MEDOPHARM Avg $7.7K per shipment | 6 | $46.2K | 0.1% |
| 5 | LAWRENCE WALTER Avg $16 per shipment | 1 | $16 | 0.0% |
| 6 | MILAN LABORATORIES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $0 per shipment | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 6 Indian companies exporting magnesium to Belgium, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD, MEDOPHARM, LAWRENCE WALTER, MILAN LABORATORIES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 145 shipments worth $52.6M USD, giving it a 73% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 100% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Magnesium Importers in Belgium
Showing top 10 of 9 known buyers in Belgium receiving Magnesium shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian magnesium in Belgium include YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM KEETBERGLAAN, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX, among 9 total buyers. The largest importer is YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM , accounting for $44.4M USD across 128 shipments — representing 62% of all magnesium imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM | 128 | $44.4M | 61.7% |
| 2 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM | 463 | $19.0M | 26.4% |
| 3 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX | 17 | $8.2M | 11.4% |
| 4 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM KEETBERGLAAN | 8 | $185.9K | 0.3% |
| 5 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX | 2 | $69.2K | 0.1% |
| 6 | MSF SUPPLY ASBL | 6 | $46.2K | 0.1% |
| 7 | YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM. | 6 | $39.6K | 0.1% |
| 8 | BPOST INTERNATIONAL | 1 | $16 | 0.0% |
| 9 | TO THE ORDER OF | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
Top 10 Magnesium Formulations Imported by Belgium
Showing top 10 of 263 product formulations shipped on the India to Belgium Magnesium route, ranked by trade value
Belgium imports a wide range of magnesium formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANT — accounts for $53.0M USD across 144 shipments. There are 263 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 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANT | 144 | $53.0M | 73.6% |
| 2 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANTTABLETS 20MG ESOMEPRAZOLE TAB GR 20MG EACH GASTRORESISTANT TABLET CONTAINS | 1 | $1.9M | 2.7% |
| 3 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANT | 13 | $710.5K | 1.0% |
| 4 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANTCAPSULES 40MG ESOMEPRAZOL SUN CAPSULES40MG 14019 PACK X 100 S BOTTLES BATC | 4 | $700.2K | 1.0% |
| 5 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANTTABLETS 20MG ( ESOMEPRAZOLE TAB GR 20MG) EACH GASTRORESISTANT TABLET CONTAINS: | 19 | $659.2K | 0.9% |
| 6 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO-RESISTANTCAPSULES 40MG ( ESOMEPRAZOL BASICS CAP 40MG ) EACH GASTRORESISTANT CAPSULE CONTA | 13 | $474.3K | 0.7% |
| 7 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO-RESISTANTCAPSULES 20MG ( ESOMEPRAZOL BASICS CAP 20MG ) EACH GASTRORESISTANT CAPSULE CONTA | 16 | $451.6K | 0.6% |
| 8 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANTTABLETS 40MG ( ESOMEPRAZOL ORION TAB 40MG ) EACH GASTRORESISTANT TABLET CONTAINS | 5 | $328.7K | 0.5% |
| 9 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO-RESISTANT | 17 | $316.3K | 0.4% |
| 10 | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM GASTRO RESISTANTTABLETS 40MG ESOMEPRAZOL ORION TAB 40MG EACH GASTRORESISTANT TABLET CONTAINS | 3 | $294.4K | 0.4% |
Showing top 10 of 263 Magnesium formulations imported by Belgium on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 71%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
CMA CGM LOGISTICS PARK ICD (INCPL6) handles the highest volume with 168 shipments. Transit time averages 27 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's magnesium exports to Belgium are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED with 145 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 6 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Belgium benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $113.9K 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 esomeprazole magnesium gastro resistanttablets 20mg esomeprazole tab gr 20mg each gastroresistant tablet contains and esomeprazole magnesium gastro resistant, suggesting that buyers in Belgium tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the largest importer with 128 shipments worth $44.4M USD — representing 62% of all magnesium imports from India on this route. A total of 9 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $72.0M
- Avg. Shipment
- $113.9K
- Suppliers
- 6
- Buyers
- 9
- Transit (Sea)
- ~27 days
- Annual Growth
- +15.9%
Reverse Direction
Belgium → India — Magnesium (Import)Other Magnesium Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Belgium Magnesium Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Magnesium to Belgium?
The leading Indian exporters of Magnesium to Belgium are SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED , SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 73% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Magnesium exports from India to Belgium?
India exports Magnesium to Belgium worth approximately $72.0M USD across 632 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $113.9K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Magnesium to Belgium?
The most active port of origin is CMA CGM LOGISTICS PARK ICD (INCPL6) with 168 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 71% of shipments going by sea and 20% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Belgium for Magnesium?
The average transit time for Magnesium shipments from India to Belgium 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 April–June.
Q Is the India to Belgium Magnesium trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 15.9% with demand growth tracking at 13.8%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Magnesium export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Belgium Magnesium route?
There are currently 6 active Indian suppliers exporting Magnesium to Belgium. The market is moderately concentrated with SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED accounting for 73% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Magnesium from India in Belgium?
The leading importers of Indian Magnesium in Belgium include YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX , YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM KEETBERGLAAN, YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX. YUSEN LOGISTICS BENELUX BELGIUM is the largest buyer with 128 shipments worth $44.4M 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 Belgium export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Magnesium.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 6 Indian exporters and 9 importers in Belgium matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 632 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
632 Verified Shipments
6 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists