India to El Salvador: Thalidomide Export Trade Route

The India to El Salvador Thalidomide corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 4 shipments documented worth a combined $30.7K USD. The route is dominated by HETERO LABS LIMITED , which alone accounts for roughly 50% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's thalidomide manufacturing sector.

Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $7.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 73% of all shipments, consistent with thalidomide's non-urgent bulk-order profile.

Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 34 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 15.1%, placing it at rank #4 among India's top thalidomide export destinations globally.

On the import side, key buyers of Indian thalidomide in El Salvador include TO THE ORDER OF , TO THE ORDER OF. TO THE ORDER OF is the single largest importer with 1 shipments valued at $15.5K USD.

India's thalidomide exports to El Salvador are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. HETERO LABS LIMITED with 1 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 El Salvador benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.

The top 3 suppliers — HETERO LABS LIMITED , HETERO LABS LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $7.7K 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 thaldex thalidomide capsule 10s batch nos: tdx240101 (1,000 box), suggesting that buyers in El Salvador tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.

On the buying side, TO THE ORDER OF is the largest importer with 1 shipments worth $15.5K USD — representing 50% of all thalidomide imports from India on this route.