India to Zambia: Pyrazinamide Export Trade Route
India has recorded 6 verified shipments of Pyrazinamide exported to Zambia, representing a combined trade value of $4.3M USD. This corridor is served by 4 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $716.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which accounts for 79% of total export value with 2 shipments worth $3.4M USD. On the buying side, MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC is the largest importer in Zambia with $4.3M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — 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 Zambia Pyrazinamide corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 6 shipments documented worth a combined $4.3M USD. The route is dominated by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 79% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's pyrazinamide manufacturing sector.
Across 4 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $716.2K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 74% of all shipments, consistent with pyrazinamide's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 32 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 19.3%, placing it at rank #8 among India's top pyrazinamide export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian pyrazinamide in Zambia include MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC, UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, NA. MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC is the single largest importer with 3 shipments valued at $4.3M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit32 days
- Peak seasonQ3
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portBombay Air Cargo
Market Position
- Global rank#8
- Annual growth+19.3%
- Demand growth+16.5%
- Regulatory ease77/100
Top 10 Indian Pyrazinamide Exporters to Zambia
Showing top 10 of 4 Indian suppliers exporting Pyrazinamide to Zambia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $1.7M per shipment | 2 | $3.4M | 79.4% |
| 2 | LUPIN LIMITED Avg $666.2K per shipment | 1 | $666.2K | 15.5% |
| 3 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $217.0K per shipment | 1 | $217.0K | 5.1% |
| 4 | STELLAR HEALTH Avg $24 per shipment | 2 | $48 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 4 Indian companies exporting pyrazinamide to Zambia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, STELLAR HEALTH. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the dominant supplier with 2 shipments worth $3.4M USD, giving it a 79% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 100% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Pyrazinamide Importers in Zambia
Showing top 10 of 3 known buyers in Zambia receiving Pyrazinamide shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian pyrazinamide in Zambia include MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC, UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, NA. The largest importer is MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC, accounting for $4.3M USD across 3 shipments — representing 100% of all pyrazinamide imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC | 3 | $4.3M | 100.0% |
| 2 | UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL | 1 | $495 | 0.0% |
| 3 | NA | 2 | $48 | 0.0% |
Top 10 Pyrazinamide Formulations Imported by Zambia
Showing top 10 of 6 product formulations shipped on the India to Zambia Pyrazinamide route, ranked by trade value
Zambia imports a wide range of pyrazinamide formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — RIFAMPICIN 75MG / ISONIAZID 50MG / PYRAZINAMIDE 150MG DISPERSIBLE TABLETS (BATCHNO:NRU2350A/NRU2351A MFG.DT.:OCT-2023 E — accounts for $3.4M USD across 1 shipments. A total of 6 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIFAMPICIN 75MG / ISONIAZID 50MG / PYRAZINAMIDE 150MG DISPERSIBLE TABLETS (BATCHNO:NRU2350A/NRU2351A MFG.DT.:OCT-2023 E | 1 | $3.4M | 79.4% |
| 2 | RIFA150+INH75+PZN400+ETB275 24X28T GDF RIFAMPICIN 150MG+ ISONIAZIDE 75MG+ PYRAZINAMIDE 400MG+ ETHAMBUTOL 275MG TABLETS U | 1 | $666.2K | 15.5% |
| 3 | RIFAMPICIN 150MG ISONIAZID 75MG PYRAZINAMIDE 400MG ETHAMBUTOL 275MG TAB 3182 X 24X28 S 2138304 NOS | 1 | $217.0K | 5.1% |
| 4 | RIFAMPICIN 75 MG/ ISONIAZID 50 MG AND PYRAZINAMIDE 150 MG DISPERSIBLE TABLETS BNO:NRU2352A MD. 10/23 ED. 09/25 PS:3X28S | 1 | $495 | 0.0% |
| 5 | Product Name FORECOX TABLETS Isoniazid Rifampicin Ethambutol Pyrazinamide Batch no 17250002AExp 04 26 Product | 1 | $38 | 0.0% |
| 6 | Product Name FORECOX TABLETS Isoniazid Rifampicin Ethambutol Pyrazinamide Batch no 17240874AExp 08 26 Product | 1 | $10 | 0.0% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 74%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
Bombay Air Cargo handles the highest volume with 2 shipments. Transit time averages 32 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's pyrazinamide exports to Zambia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD with 2 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 4 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Zambia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $716.2K 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 rifa150+inh75+pzn400+etb275 24x28t gdf rifampicin 150mg+ isoniazide 75mg+ pyrazinamide 400mg+ ethambutol 275mg tablets u and rifampicin 150mg isoniazid 75mg pyrazinamide 400mg ethambutol 275mg tab 3182 x 24x28 s 2138304 nos, suggesting that buyers in Zambia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $4.3M USD — representing 100% of all pyrazinamide imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $4.3M
- Avg. Shipment
- $716.2K
- Suppliers
- 4
- Buyers
- 3
- Transit (Sea)
- ~32 days
- Annual Growth
- +19.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Zambia Pyrazinamide Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Pyrazinamide to Zambia?
The leading Indian exporters of Pyrazinamide to Zambia are MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 79% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Pyrazinamide exports from India to Zambia?
India exports Pyrazinamide to Zambia worth approximately $4.3M USD across 6 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $716.2K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Pyrazinamide to Zambia?
The most active port of origin is Bombay Air Cargo with 2 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 74% of shipments going by sea and 22% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Zambia for Pyrazinamide?
The average transit time for Pyrazinamide shipments from India to Zambia is approximately 32 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during July–September.
Q Is the India to Zambia Pyrazinamide trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 19.3% with demand growth tracking at 16.5%. The route is ranked #8 among India's top Pyrazinamide export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Zambia Pyrazinamide route?
There are currently 4 active Indian suppliers exporting Pyrazinamide to Zambia. The market is moderately concentrated with MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD accounting for 79% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Pyrazinamide from India in Zambia?
The leading importers of Indian Pyrazinamide in Zambia include MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC, UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, NA. MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $4.3M 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 Zambia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Pyrazinamide.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 4 Indian exporters and 3 importers in Zambia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 6 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
6 Verified Shipments
4 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists