India to Saudi Arabia: Streptomycin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 17 verified shipments of Streptomycin exported to Saudi Arabia, representing a combined trade value of $165.7K USD. This corridor is served by 6 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $9.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 61% of total export value with 2 shipments worth $100.6K USD. On the buying side, BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI is the largest importer in Saudi Arabia with $100.6K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD , PROGNOGEN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 99% 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 Saudi Arabia Streptomycin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 17 shipments documented worth a combined $165.7K USD. The route is dominated by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 61% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's streptomycin manufacturing sector.
Across 6 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $9.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 81% of all shipments, consistent with streptomycin's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 17 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 18.5%, placing it at rank #11 among India's top streptomycin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian streptomycin in Saudi Arabia include BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI, BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI , NAWAF ALHARBI and 6 others. BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI is the single largest importer with 2 shipments valued at $100.6K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit17 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#11
- Annual growth+18.5%
- Demand growth+15.9%
- Regulatory ease85/100
Top 10 Indian Streptomycin Exporters to Saudi Arabia
Showing top 10 of 6 Indian suppliers exporting Streptomycin to Saudi Arabia, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $50.3K per shipment | 2 | $100.6K | 60.7% |
| 2 | MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD Avg $11.8K per shipment | 5 | $59.0K | 35.6% |
| 3 | PROGNOGEN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $4.0K per shipment | 1 | $4.0K | 2.4% |
| 4 | MCARE IMPEX PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $300 per shipment | 4 | $1.2K | 0.7% |
| 5 | GNH INDIA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $646 per shipment | 1 | $646 | 0.4% |
| 6 | RMPL PHARMA LLP Avg $56 per shipment | 4 | $226 | 0.1% |
This table shows the top 10 of 6 Indian companies exporting streptomycin to Saudi Arabia, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD , PROGNOGEN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED, MCARE IMPEX PRIVATE LIMITED, GNH INDIA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , RMPL PHARMA LLP. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 2 shipments worth $100.6K USD, giving it a 61% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 99% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Streptomycin Importers in Saudi Arabia
Showing top 10 of 9 known buyers in Saudi Arabia receiving Streptomycin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian streptomycin in Saudi Arabia include BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI, BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI , NAWAF ALHARBI, MIDCAL CENTER, AHMED HAMDY , among 9 total buyers. The largest importer is BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI, accounting for $100.6K USD across 2 shipments — representing 61% of all streptomycin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI | 2 | $100.6K | 60.7% |
| 2 | BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI | 5 | $59.0K | 35.6% |
| 3 | NAWAF ALHARBI | 1 | $4.0K | 2.4% |
| 4 | MIDCAL CENTER | 2 | $773 | 0.5% |
| 5 | AHMED HAMDY | 1 | $646 | 0.4% |
| 6 | ARKAN MEDICAL COMPANY | 1 | $226 | 0.1% |
| 7 | TO THE ORDER OF INVOICE RAISED TO | 3 | $212 | 0.1% |
| 8 | MEDICAL LINES LTD | 1 | $202 | 0.1% |
| 9 | TO THE ORDER OF INVOICE RAISED TO | 1 | $14 | 0.0% |
Top 10 Streptomycin Formulations Imported by Saudi Arabia
Showing top 10 of 12 product formulations shipped on the India to Saudi Arabia Streptomycin route, ranked by trade value
Saudi Arabia imports a wide range of streptomycin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — STERILE STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE FOR INJECT — accounts for $100.6K USD across 2 shipments. There are 12 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 | STERILE STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE FOR INJECT | 2 | $100.6K | 60.7% |
| 2 | STERILE STREPTOMYCIN SULPHATE FOR INJECT | 5 | $59.0K | 35.6% |
| 3 | STREPTOMYCIN INJECTION IP 1G(MFG NAME ABBOTT) | 1 | $4.0K | 2.4% |
| 4 | AMBISTRYN-S STREPTOMYCIN/1GM (5000 VIALS | 1 | $646 | 0.4% |
| 5 | HARMLESS MEDICINE FOR HUMAN CONSUMTION STREPTOMYCIN INJECTION I.P. 1G AMBISTRYN-S (25 VIALS), BATCH : NCK0025 | 1 | $492 | 0.3% |
| 6 | HARMLESS MEDICINE FOR HUMAN CONSUMTION STREPTOMYCIN INJECTION I.P. 1G AMBISTRYN-S (25 VIALS), BATCH : NCJ0151 | 1 | $281 | 0.2% |
| 7 | AMBISTRYN-S (25 VIALS) HARMLESS MEDICINEFOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION STREPTOMYCIN INJECTION IP 1G (BATCH - NCK0036) | 1 | $226 | 0.1% |
| 8 | HARMLESS MEDICINE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTIONSTREPTOMYCIN INJECTION I P 1G | 1 | $202 | 0.1% |
| 9 | AMBISTRYN-S 1 GM INJ (VIAL) (STREPTOMYCIN), BATCH NO- NCK0131 | 1 | $177 | 0.1% |
| 10 | AMBISTRYN-S 1 GM INJ (VIAL) (STREPTOMYCIN), BATCH NO- NCK0086 | 1 | $24 | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 12 Streptomycin formulations imported by Saudi Arabia on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 81%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 5 shipments. Transit time averages 17 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's streptomycin exports to Saudi Arabia are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 2 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 Saudi Arabia benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD , PROGNOGEN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 99% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $9.7K 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 sterile streptomycin sulphate for inject and streptomycin injection ip 1g(mfg name abbott), suggesting that buyers in Saudi Arabia tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI is the largest importer with 2 shipments worth $100.6K USD — representing 61% of all streptomycin imports from India on this route. A total of 9 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $165.7K
- Avg. Shipment
- $9.7K
- Suppliers
- 6
- Buyers
- 9
- Transit (Sea)
- ~17 days
- Annual Growth
- +18.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Saudi Arabia Streptomycin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Streptomycin to Saudi Arabia?
The leading Indian exporters of Streptomycin to Saudi Arabia are MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD , PROGNOGEN GLOBAL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED. MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 61% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Streptomycin exports from India to Saudi Arabia?
India exports Streptomycin to Saudi Arabia worth approximately $165.7K USD across 17 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $9.7K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Streptomycin to Saudi Arabia?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 5 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 81% of shipments going by sea and 27% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Saudi Arabia for Streptomycin?
The average transit time for Streptomycin shipments from India to Saudi Arabia is approximately 17 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 Saudi Arabia Streptomycin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 18.5% with demand growth tracking at 15.9%. The route is ranked #11 among India's top Streptomycin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Saudi Arabia Streptomycin route?
There are currently 6 active Indian suppliers exporting Streptomycin to Saudi Arabia. The market is moderately concentrated with MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 61% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Streptomycin from India in Saudi Arabia?
The leading importers of Indian Streptomycin in Saudi Arabia include BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI, BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI , NAWAF ALHARBI, MIDCAL CENTER, AHMED HAMDY . BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI is the largest buyer with 2 shipments worth $100.6K 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 Saudi Arabia export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Streptomycin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 6 Indian exporters and 9 importers in Saudi Arabia matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 17 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
17 Verified Shipments
6 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists