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Indian spices enjoy strong global demand, placing India consistently at the top of the world's spices exporters. The country's spice export goes back over 4,000 years, when Romans traded gold, silver, and wine for Indian spices. So valued was pepper, it earned the name black gold across Europe.
That trend continues today. In 2024, India contributed to more than 25%, remaining on top amongst the global spices suppliers. Red chilli remains the most exported Indian spice, followed closely by turmeric, cumin, and coriander. Major Indian spices importers include the USA, China, Vietnam.
For those looking to buy bulk spices, our platform brings you a reliable, transparent way to trade. Through Tradologie's SaaS-based agro marketplace, buyers and sellers communicate directly, eliminating the need of middlemen from the trading process.
To support our B2B audience in making smarter agro-commodity decisions, we've broken things down further below.
Discover the wide range of Indian spices you can trade through Tradologie's platform. These are grouped by type, each with their demand across different regions in the market.
Seed Spices
Chilli & Pepper Spices
Bark & Aromatic Spices
Root & Rhizome Spices
India, long regarded as the leader among the spice suppliers, has continued its dominance with consistent growth over the past two financial years.
Top Contributors by Category:
India's spice export in recent years has been led by Red Chilli, with over 601,000 tonnes shipped, worth more than $1.5 billion. Cumin followed closely in volume, crossing 617,000 tonnes.
Among other key exports, Turmeric, Pepper, Small Cardamom, Curry powders and pastes contribute to the overall spices exporting value. With Tradologie's online trading platform, spice exporters can benefit by saving both their time and costs while streamlining their trade process.
Top Importers of Indian Spices
India's spice exports are distributed across more than 180 countries. IIf you are looking to export bulk spices, following are the top hotspots (2024-25 estimates):
In 2024, the global spice trade stood at roughly 4.3 million metric tonnes, valued between $13.4-13.6 billion.
Top Global Spices Exporters (by volume & value):
Exploring different ways to export/import spices in bulk, then Tradologie is the right B2B agro-commodity trade partner. Following benefits a spice buyer/supplier can avail on our online platform:
Once KYC verification and registration are successfully completed, spice exporters gain access to genuine, high-volume buyer inquiries from across the globe. On our platform, buyers/sellers can negotiate directly, eliminating the scope for middlemen in the process.
Spice importers must undergo a strict KYC verification process as well, which includes submission of valid business registration, proof of past trade activity, and evidence of warehousing or storage capacity for agri-commodities.
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Any Indian business entity involved in spice production, processing, or trade can export through Tradologie, provided they hold an IEC, APEDA registration, FSSAI certificate, and other mandatory KYC documents like PAN, GST, Aadhaar, and a current account.
Exporters must submit: IEC Code, APEDA Certificate, FSSAI License, Aadhaar & PAN, GST Registration, Current Account details, Cancelled Cheque.
Yes. Spice importers from any country can register on Tradologie after submitting valid business registration, past trade proof, and storage/handling capability documentation. Once verified, they are allowed to float inquiries on our online B2B agro-commodity trade platform and receive offers from Indian exporters.
Tradologie primarily serves bulk buyers and sellers, but small and mid-sized spice traders who meet the platform’s KYC and volume criteria can also participate. Minimum order quantities apply depending on the spice category.
Tradologie supports trade in a wide range of Indian spices including: Red chilli (whole/powder), Turmeric, Cumin, Coriander seeds, Black & white pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Fenugreek, Sesame seeds.
Tradologie eliminates middlemen, enabling direct price negotiation between verified global buyers and genuine Indian suppliers. The platform simplifies trade by digitising inquiries, quotes, and order management.
Yes. FMCG brands, food processors, and spice blending units often procure raw or semi-processed spices through Tradologie for further processing, packaging, or manufacturing use
As of the latest trade data, the top spices exporters include India, Vietnam, China, Indonesia, Netherlands, Turkey, Spain, Germany, Peru, and Sri Lanka. India leads the global market by a large margin, especially in red chilli, cumin, turmeric, and spice blends.
The leading importers of spices globally are USA, China, Germany, UAE, UK, Vietnam, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, and Thailand. These countries source bulk spices for food processing, FMCG production, seasoning blends, and retail distribution.
