India to Brazil: Salbutamol Export Trade Route
India has recorded 1,738 verified shipments of Salbutamol exported to Brazil, representing a combined trade value of $38.3M USD. This corridor is served by 5 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $22.0K USD. The leading Indian exporter is CIPLA LIMITED, which accounts for 63% of total export value with 1,135 shipments worth $24.1M USD. On the buying side, LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A is the largest importer in Brazil with $15.3M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — CIPLA LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED , GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together control 96% 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 Brazil Salbutamol corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 1,738 shipments documented worth a combined $38.3M USD. The route is dominated by CIPLA LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 63% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's salbutamol manufacturing sector.
Across 5 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $22.0K 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 salbutamol's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 24 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 33.5%, placing it at rank #11 among India's top salbutamol export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian salbutamol in Brazil include LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A, LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A , LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S A and 20 others. LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A is the single largest importer with 822 shipments valued at $15.3M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit24 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#11
- Annual growth+33.5%
- Demand growth+27.9%
- Regulatory ease87/100
Top 10 Indian Salbutamol Exporters to Brazil
Showing top 10 of 5 Indian suppliers exporting Salbutamol to Brazil, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $21.2K per shipment | 1,135 | $24.1M | 62.8% |
| 2 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $26.2K per shipment | 346 | $9.1M | 23.6% |
| 3 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $68.4K per shipment | 52 | $3.6M | 9.3% |
| 4 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $7.9K per shipment | 202 | $1.6M | 4.1% |
| 5 | GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $19.7K per shipment | 3 | $59.1K | 0.2% |
This table shows the top 10 of 5 Indian companies exporting salbutamol to Brazil, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: CIPLA LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED , GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. CIPLA LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 1,135 shipments worth $24.1M USD, giving it a 63% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 96% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Salbutamol Importers in Brazil
Showing top 10 of 23 known buyers in Brazil receiving Salbutamol shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian salbutamol in Brazil include LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A, LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A , LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S A, GLENMARK FARMACEUTICA LTDA. , GLENMARK FARMACEUTICA LTDA , among 23 total buyers. The largest importer is LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A, accounting for $15.3M USD across 822 shipments — representing 40% of all salbutamol imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A | 822 | $15.3M | 40.0% |
| 2 | LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A | 328 | $8.6M | 22.4% |
| 3 | LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S A | 294 | $8.3M | 21.6% |
| 4 | GLENMARK FARMACEUTICA LTDA. | 29 | $2.0M | 5.2% |
| 5 | GLENMARK FARMACEUTICA LTDA | 14 | $1.2M | 3.1% |
| 6 | GLENMARK FARMACEUTICA LTDA | 6 | $673.5K | 1.8% |
| 7 | LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A, V | 18 | $468.4K | 1.2% |
| 8 | LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S | 15 | $388.0K | 1.0% |
| 9 | GLENMARK FARMAC?UTICA LTDA. | 59 | $302.9K | 0.8% |
| 10 | GLENMARK FARMAC?UTICA LTDA., | 8 | $233.8K | 0.6% |
Showing top 10 of 23 Salbutamol importers in Brazil on this route.
Top 10 Salbutamol Formulations Imported by Brazil
Showing top 10 of 167 product formulations shipped on the India to Brazil Salbutamol route, ranked by trade value
Brazil imports a wide range of salbutamol formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — AERODINI HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHAT — accounts for $6.4M USD across 243 shipments. There are 167 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 | AERODINI HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHAT | 243 | $6.4M | 16.6% |
| 2 | AERODINI HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL PRESSURISED INHALATION 100MCG) (1 X200 MD) . | 162 | $6.0M | 15.7% |
| 3 | AERODINI HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100MCG) | 270 | $4.2M | 11.0% |
| 4 | AERODINI HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100 MCG) | 198 | $3.8M | 10.0% |
| 5 | AERODINI HFA INHALER SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100 MCG | 133 | $3.5M | 9.1% |
| 6 | AERODINI HFA INHALER SALBUTAMOL SULPHAT | 92 | $2.5M | 6.4% |
| 7 | Salbutamol 100mcg 200MDI | 28 | $2.0M | 5.1% |
| 8 | AERODINI HFA INHALER (SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 100 MCG)NOS | 204 | $1.8M | 4.7% |
| 9 | SALBUTAMOL 100MCG 200MDI | 14 | $1.2M | 3.1% |
| 10 | AERODINI HFA INHALER SALBUTAMOL PRESSURISED INHALATION 100MCG 1 X 200 MD | 30 | $1.1M | 2.9% |
Showing top 10 of 167 Salbutamol formulations imported by Brazil on this route.
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
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 439 shipments. Transit time averages 24 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's salbutamol exports to Brazil are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. CIPLA LIMITED with 1,135 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 5 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Brazil benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — CIPLA LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED , GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together account for 96% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $22.0K 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 aerodini hfa inhaler (salbutamol pressurised inhalation 100mcg) (1 x200 md) . and aerodini hfa inhaler (salbutamol sulphate 100mcg), suggesting that buyers in Brazil tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A is the largest importer with 822 shipments worth $15.3M USD — representing 40% of all salbutamol imports from India on this route. A total of 23 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $38.3M
- Avg. Shipment
- $22.0K
- Suppliers
- 5
- Buyers
- 23
- Transit (Sea)
- ~24 days
- Annual Growth
- +33.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Brazil Salbutamol Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Salbutamol to Brazil?
The leading Indian exporters of Salbutamol to Brazil are CIPLA LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED , GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED . CIPLA LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 63% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Salbutamol exports from India to Brazil?
India exports Salbutamol to Brazil worth approximately $38.3M USD across 1,738 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $22.0K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Salbutamol to Brazil?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 439 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 83% of shipments going by sea and 28% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Brazil for Salbutamol?
The average transit time for Salbutamol shipments from India to Brazil 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 October–December.
Q Is the India to Brazil Salbutamol trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 33.5% with demand growth tracking at 27.9%. The route is ranked #11 among India's top Salbutamol export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Brazil Salbutamol route?
There are currently 5 active Indian suppliers exporting Salbutamol to Brazil. The market is moderately concentrated with CIPLA LIMITED accounting for 63% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Salbutamol from India in Brazil?
The leading importers of Indian Salbutamol in Brazil include LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A, LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A , LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S A, GLENMARK FARMACEUTICA LTDA. , GLENMARK FARMACEUTICA LTDA . LABORATORIO TEUTO BRASILEIRO S/A is the largest buyer with 822 shipments worth $15.3M 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 Brazil export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Salbutamol.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 5 Indian exporters and 23 importers in Brazil matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 1,738 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
1,738 Verified Shipments
5 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists