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India Increases Aluminum Imports from Russia Nearly Fourfold in 2025

India has nearly quadrupled its imports of raw aluminum from Russia, according to data from the Indian statistical service, analyzed by Sputnik.
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Last year, Indian companies increased their purchases of raw Russian aluminum by 3.7 times year-on-year, reaching a value of 2.82 million dollars.
As a result, at the end of last year, Russia ranked among the top 15 suppliers of raw aluminum to the Indian market, with a share of less than 1% of the total exports.
Meanwhile, India imported the most aluminum from China (27.7%), Malaysia (24.3%), and the UAE (15.7%).
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