India to Paraguay: Rifampicin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 8 verified shipments of Rifampicin exported to Paraguay, representing a combined trade value of $20.8M USD. This corridor is served by 3 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $2.6M USD. The leading Indian exporter is MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which accounts for 100% of total export value with 3 shipments worth $20.7M USD. On the buying side, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y is the largest importer in Paraguay with $20.7M 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 Paraguay Rifampicin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 8 shipments documented worth a combined $20.8M USD. The route is dominated by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 100% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's rifampicin manufacturing sector.
Across 3 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $2.6M USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 83% of all shipments, consistent with rifampicin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 21 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 25.9%, placing it at rank #10 among India's top rifampicin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian rifampicin in Paraguay include MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIENE, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIEN. MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y is the single largest importer with 5 shipments valued at $20.7M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit21 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portDELHI AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#10
- Annual growth+25.9%
- Demand growth+23.6%
- Regulatory ease88/100
Top 10 Indian Rifampicin Exporters to Paraguay
Showing top 10 of 3 Indian suppliers exporting Rifampicin to Paraguay, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $6.9M per shipment | 3 | $20.7M | 99.5% |
| 2 | LUPIN LIMITED Avg $47.7K per shipment | 2 | $95.5K | 0.5% |
| 3 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $1.2K per shipment | 3 | $3.7K | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 3 Indian companies exporting rifampicin to Paraguay, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the dominant supplier with 3 shipments worth $20.7M USD, giving it a 100% market share.
Top 10 Rifampicin Importers in Paraguay
Showing top 10 of 3 known buyers in Paraguay receiving Rifampicin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian rifampicin in Paraguay include MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIENE, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIEN. The largest importer is MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y, accounting for $20.7M USD across 5 shipments — representing 100% of all rifampicin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y | 5 | $20.7M | 99.5% |
| 2 | MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIENE | 2 | $95.5K | 0.5% |
| 3 | MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIEN | 1 | $3.9K | 0.0% |
Top 10 Rifampicin Formulations Imported by Paraguay
Showing top 10 of 8 product formulations shipped on the India to Paraguay Rifampicin route, ranked by trade value
Paraguay imports a wide range of rifampicin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — RIFAMPICIN 300MG AND ISONIAZD 150MG TABLETS BNO:NRZ2306B MFG.DT.04/2023 EXP.DT.03/2025 PS: 24X28S — accounts for $20.7M USD across 1 shipments. A total of 8 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIFAMPICIN 300MG AND ISONIAZD 150MG TABLETS BNO:NRZ2306B MFG.DT.04/2023 EXP.DT.03/2025 PS: 24X28S | 1 | $20.7M | 99.2% |
| 2 | RIFAMPICIN 300MG ISONIAZD 150MG TABLETSBNO:NRZ2404A/NRZ2405A MFG.DT. 02/2024 EXP.DT. 01/2026 PS: 24X28S | 1 | $57.7K | 0.3% |
| 3 | PHARMA : 2 FDC (150/75) TABLETS PAHO (ENG/SP/POR/FR) (RIFAMPICIN 150MG + ISONIAZID 75MG) - 1BOX x 24x28 TABS | 1 | $57.0K | 0.3% |
| 4 | 2 FDC 150 75 24X28T PAHO ENG SP POR FRRIFAMPICIN 150 MG AND ISONIAZID 75 MG TABLETS 1270 BOX CIN NO L24100MH1983PLC | 1 | $38.5K | 0.2% |
| 5 | DRUGS AND PHARMACEUTICALS HARMLESSMEDICINES RIFAMPICIN CAPSULES BP 300 mg | 1 | $3.9K | 0.0% |
| 6 | RIFAMPICIN 75 MG ISONIAZID 50 MG PYRAZIN | 1 | $2.0K | 0.0% |
| 7 | RIFAMPICIN 75 MG AND ISONIAZID 50 MG DIS | 1 | $1.5K | 0.0% |
| 8 | RIFAMPICIN CAPSULES 150 MG BNO:ERE323011 | 1 | $215 | 0.0% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 83%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
DELHI AIR handles the highest volume with 4 shipments. Transit time averages 21 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's rifampicin exports to Paraguay are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD with 3 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 3 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Paraguay 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 $2.6M 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 rifampicin 300mg isoniazd 150mg tabletsbno:nrz2404a/nrz2405a mfg.dt. 02/2024 exp.dt. 01/2026 ps: 24x28s and pharma : 2 fdc (150/75) tablets paho (eng/sp/por/fr) (rifampicin 150mg + isoniazid 75mg) - 1box x 24x28 tabs, suggesting that buyers in Paraguay tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y is the largest importer with 5 shipments worth $20.7M USD — representing 100% of all rifampicin imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $20.8M
- Avg. Shipment
- $2.6M
- Suppliers
- 3
- Buyers
- 3
- Transit (Sea)
- ~21 days
- Annual Growth
- +25.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Paraguay Rifampicin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Rifampicin to Paraguay?
The leading Indian exporters of Rifampicin to Paraguay are MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, LUPIN LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 100% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Rifampicin exports from India to Paraguay?
India exports Rifampicin to Paraguay worth approximately $20.8M USD across 8 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $2.6M USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Rifampicin to Paraguay?
The most active port of origin is DELHI AIR with 4 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 83% of shipments going by sea and 29% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Paraguay for Rifampicin?
The average transit time for Rifampicin shipments from India to Paraguay is approximately 21 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 Paraguay Rifampicin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 25.9% with demand growth tracking at 23.6%. The route is ranked #10 among India's top Rifampicin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Paraguay Rifampicin route?
There are currently 3 active Indian suppliers exporting Rifampicin to Paraguay. The market is moderately concentrated with MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD accounting for 100% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Rifampicin from India in Paraguay?
The leading importers of Indian Rifampicin in Paraguay include MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIENE, MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y BIEN. MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA Y is the largest buyer with 5 shipments worth $20.7M 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 Paraguay export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Rifampicin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 3 Indian exporters and 3 importers in Paraguay matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 8 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
8 Verified Shipments
3 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists