India to Iraq: Saxagliptin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 12 verified shipments of Saxagliptin exported to Iraq, representing a combined trade value of $288.3K USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $24.0K USD. The leading Indian exporter is SAM LIFESTYLE, which accounts for 90% of total export value with 10 shipments worth $259.3K USD. On the buying side, ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG is the largest importer in Iraq with $259.3K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Iraq Saxagliptin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 12 shipments documented worth a combined $288.3K USD. The route is dominated by SAM LIFESTYLE, which alone accounts for roughly 90% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's saxagliptin manufacturing sector.
Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $24.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (68%) and air (17%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 28 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 24.5%, placing it at rank #2 among India's top saxagliptin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian saxagliptin in Iraq include ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG, NA. ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG is the single largest importer with 10 shipments valued at $259.3K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit28 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portMUNDRA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#2
- Annual growth+24.5%
- Demand growth+22.5%
- Regulatory ease68/100
Top 10 Indian Saxagliptin Exporters to Iraq
Showing top 10 of 2 Indian suppliers exporting Saxagliptin to Iraq, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAM LIFESTYLE Avg $25.9K per shipment | 10 | $259.3K | 89.9% |
| 2 | 4CARE LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $14.5K per shipment | 2 | $29.0K | 10.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Indian companies exporting saxagliptin to Iraq, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: SAM LIFESTYLE, 4CARE LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED. SAM LIFESTYLE is the dominant supplier with 10 shipments worth $259.3K USD, giving it a 90% market share.
Top 10 Saxagliptin Importers in Iraq
Showing top 10 of 2 known buyers in Iraq receiving Saxagliptin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian saxagliptin in Iraq include ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG, NA. The largest importer is ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG, accounting for $259.3K USD across 10 shipments — representing 90% of all saxagliptin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG | 10 | $259.3K | 89.9% |
| 2 | NA | 2 | $29.0K | 10.1% |
Top 10 Saxagliptin Formulations Imported by Iraq
Showing top 10 of 3 product formulations shipped on the India to Iraq Saxagliptin route, ranked by trade value
Iraq imports a wide range of saxagliptin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — SAXAGLIPTIN 5 MG PLUS METFORMIN 1000 MGEXTENDED RELEASE TABLET OTHER DETAIL ASPER INVOICE — accounts for $259.3K USD across 10 shipments. A total of 3 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAXAGLIPTIN 5 MG PLUS METFORMIN 1000 MGEXTENDED RELEASE TABLET OTHER DETAIL ASPER INVOICE | 10 | $259.3K | 89.9% |
| 2 | HARMLESS MEDICINES/PHARMACEUTICALS GOODSSAXAGLIPTIN 5MG AND METFORMIN (XR) 1000MG TABLET DIPASAXAM XR 5/1000MG | 1 | $17.7K | 6.1% |
| 3 | HARMLESS MEDICINES/PHARMACEUTICALS GOODSSAXAGLIPTIN 2.5MG AND METFORMIN(XR)1000MG TABLET DIPASAXAM XR 2.5/1000MG | 1 | $11.3K | 3.9% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 68% sea for bulk, 17% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
MUNDRA SEA handles the highest volume with 12 shipments. Transit time averages 28 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's saxagliptin exports to Iraq are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. SAM LIFESTYLE with 10 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 Iraq benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — SAM LIFESTYLE, 4CARE LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $24.0K 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 harmless medicines/pharmaceuticals goodssaxagliptin 5mg and metformin (xr) 1000mg tablet dipasaxam xr 5/1000mg and harmless medicines/pharmaceuticals goodssaxagliptin 2.5mg and metformin(xr)1000mg tablet dipasaxam xr 2.5/1000mg, suggesting that buyers in Iraq tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG is the largest importer with 10 shipments worth $259.3K USD — representing 90% of all saxagliptin imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $288.3K
- Avg. Shipment
- $24.0K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 2
- Transit (Sea)
- ~28 days
- Annual Growth
- +24.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Iraq Saxagliptin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Saxagliptin to Iraq?
The leading Indian exporters of Saxagliptin to Iraq are SAM LIFESTYLE, 4CARE LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED. SAM LIFESTYLE holds the largest market share at approximately 90% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Saxagliptin exports from India to Iraq?
India exports Saxagliptin to Iraq worth approximately $288.3K USD across 12 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $24.0K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Saxagliptin to Iraq?
The most active port of origin is MUNDRA SEA with 12 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 68% of shipments going by sea and 17% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Iraq for Saxagliptin?
The average transit time for Saxagliptin shipments from India to Iraq is approximately 28 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 Iraq Saxagliptin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 24.5% with demand growth tracking at 22.5%. The route is ranked #2 among India's top Saxagliptin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Iraq Saxagliptin route?
There are currently 2 active Indian suppliers exporting Saxagliptin to Iraq. The market is moderately concentrated with SAM LIFESTYLE accounting for 90% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Saxagliptin from India in Iraq?
The leading importers of Indian Saxagliptin in Iraq include ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG, NA. ALSHIFA PHARMA SCIENTIFIC DRUG is the largest buyer with 10 shipments worth $259.3K 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 Iraq export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Saxagliptin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 2 importers in Iraq matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 12 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
12 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists