Archive · 24 Sep 2025
India to Increase Energy Trade With the United States
India plans to buy more energy from the United States.
A minister from India said that they will increase their trade in energy products.
Data shows that India is already buying much more oil from the US than before.
In the first half of 2025, oil imports from the US increased significantly.
This means India is getting a larger share of its oil from the US.
This trend is expected to continue.
India expects to increase energy trade with the US.
The statement was made by the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal.
India's crude oil imports from the US have increased sharply in 2025.
Imports from the US increased by 51 percent between January and June 2025.
The increase was sharper in the April–June 2025 quarter, up 114% year-on-year.
- Who
- India, US
- What
- Increase in energy trade
- When
- Recent, with data up to July 2025
- Where
- New York, USA; Trade between India and the US
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in article
- Minister's Statement
- India expects to increase energy trade with the US
- Location
- New York, US
- Increased Imports (Jan-June 2025)
- 51%
- Crude Imports from US (April-June 2025)
- Increased by 114% year-on-year
- Import Value Increase
- From $1.73 billion (FY25 Q1) to $3.7 billion (FY26 Q1)
- US Share in India's Crude Imports
- Increased from 3% to 8%