Raw Materials
Black Gram Seed
HS Code
110610
Last Updated
2026-06-01
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Black Gram Flour market coverage spans 127 countries.
- 58 exporter companies and 81 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 573 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 5 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-06-01.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Black Gram Flour
Analyze 573 supplier-linked transactions across the top 5 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Black Gram Flour.
Black Gram Flour Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Black Gram Flour to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Black Gram Flour: Sri Lanka (+8.6%), China (+6.7%), India (-1.7%).
Black Gram Flour Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-07, benchmark Black Gram Flour country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-12, countries with visible Black Gram Flour transaction unit prices: Sri Lanka (3.70 USD / kg), India (1.87 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | -1.7% | 551 | 1.97 USD / kg (269,258.29 kg) | 1.89 USD / kg (177,707.684 kg) | 1.84 USD / kg (252,449.98 kg) | 1.74 USD / kg (37,714.381 kg) | 1.72 USD / kg (205,580.221 kg) | 1.87 USD / kg (61,986.51 kg) | ||||||
| China | +6.7% | 7 | - (-) | - (-) | 2.40 USD / kg (17,320 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Sri Lanka | +8.6% | 13 | 4.65 USD / kg (4 kg) | 3.87 USD / kg (399.55 kg) | 4.08 USD / kg (200 kg) | 5.39 USD / kg (104 kg) | 3.70 USD / kg (84 kg) | 3.70 USD / kg (250 kg) | ||||||
| South Africa | - | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | 0.55 USD / kg (6,000 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Black Gram Flour Global Supply Chain Coverage
139 companies
58 exporters and 81 importers are mapped for Black Gram Flour.
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Black Gram Flour Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
58 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Black Gram Flour. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Black Gram Flour Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 58 total exporter companies in the Black Gram Flour supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-01
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Sri Lanka, Nepal
Supplying Products: Black Gram Flour, Maize Grain, Paddy Rice +1
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-01
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Freight Forwarding And IntermodalOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleLogistics
Exporting Countries: Sri Lanka
Supplying Products: Black Gram Flour
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-01
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, United States
Supplying Products: Black Gram Flour, Soybean Flour, Fresh Potato +5
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-25
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United Kingdom, Poland, Netherlands, South Africa, Australia, Canada
Supplying Products: Black Gram Flour, Grain Crackers, Flatbread +5
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-01
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTrade
Exporting Countries: United Kingdom
Supplying Products: Black Gram Flour, Lentil Chips, Flatbread +3
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-11-12
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Black Gram Flour Global Exporter Coverage
58 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Black Gram Flour supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Black Gram Flour (HS Code 110610) in 2024
For Black Gram Flour in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 216,454,104 kg | 158,016,375.624 USD |
| 2 | Canada | 22,108,600 kg | 25,309,341.943 USD |
| 3 | Denmark | 24,292,080 kg | 16,379,070.618 USD |
| 4 | Italy | 5,318,813 kg | 11,902,753.914 USD |
| 5 | United States | 7,707,845 kg | 8,738,340 USD |
| 6 | Turkiye | 11,075,084 kg | 7,827,630 USD |
| 7 | Netherlands | 4,368,815 kg | 7,636,153.015 USD |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 5,009,751 kg | 6,944,157.394 USD |
| 9 | Germany | 1,749,272 kg | 3,841,271.921 USD |
| 10 | Latvia | 2,717,315 kg | 1,416,643.358 USD |
Black Gram Flour Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Black Gram Flour Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
81 importer companies are mapped for Black Gram Flour demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Black Gram Flour Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(United Kingdom)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-09-22
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(United Arab Emirates)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-01
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-11
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Online Retail And Fulfillment
Value Chain Roles: Vietnam
(Australia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-01
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Sri Lanka)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-01
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United Kingdom)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: India, Mexico, Colombia, South Korea, Turkiye, United States
Global Importer Coverage
81 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Black Gram Flour.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Black Gram Flour (HS Code 110610) in 2024
For Black Gram Flour in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 25,004,593 kg | 35,429,146 USD |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 10,540,968 kg | 16,060,953.234 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 8,513,647 kg | 8,749,891.119 USD |
| 4 | Germany | 5,448,300.897 kg | 8,617,822.303 USD |
| 5 | Italy | 6,550,950 kg | 8,153,032.98 USD |
| 6 | Canada | 5,208,059.225 kg | 7,163,793.708 USD |
| 7 | Australia | 7,771,515.585 kg | 6,948,318.889 USD |
| 8 | Spain | 4,192,152.5 kg | 5,786,662.225 USD |
| 9 | Poland | 1,913,770.669 kg | 4,586,195 USD |
| 10 | Chile | 3,555,083.2 kg | 2,106,778.96 USD |
Black Gram Flour Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Black Gram Flour origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Classification
Product TypeIngredient
Product FormDry Powder (Flour)
Industry PositionMilled Pulse Ingredient
Market
Black gram flour (urad flour) is a pulse-derived ingredient used heavily in South Asian food applications, especially fermented batters and snack/bakery-style uses where its functional properties (water absorption and viscosity) matter. Upstream black gram (Vigna mungo) supply is concentrated in South and Southeast Asia, with India widely cited as the largest producer and Myanmar and Pakistan also material producers. International market dynamics for the flour are closely tied to availability and pricing of the underlying black gram seed as well as milling capacity and food-safety compliance in exporting origins. Trade statistics are commonly captured under broad “leguminous vegetable flour” HS categories, so product-specific global trade totals are often not transparently reported for black gram flour alone.
Major Producing Countries
- IndiaCommonly cited as the world’s largest producer; production is largely for domestic consumption with periodic reliance on imports for supply balancing.
- Myanmar [Burma]Important producer; black gram has been described in literature as an export-oriented crop supplying external markets.
- PakistanFrequently cited as a notable producer after India and Myanmar in regional production context.
- BangladeshGrown in South Asia; typically smaller scale than India/Myanmar.
- NepalGrown in South Asia; typically smaller scale than India/Myanmar.
- Sri LankaGrown in South Asia; typically smaller scale than India/Myanmar.
- ThailandReported in literature as a growing/producing country in Southeast Asia.
- VietnamReported in literature as a growing/producing country in Southeast Asia.
Major Exporting Countries
- Myanmar [Burma]Frequently discussed as an export supplier of black gram (upstream raw material) into regional demand centers; flour-specific flows are not consistently disaggregated in public trade statistics.
- IndiaLarge milling/consumption base; exports of urad/black gram products (including flour in some channels) may occur, but flour-specific global exporter rankings are not consistently published as a distinct series.
Major Importing Countries
- IndiaOften cited as relying on imports of black gram (upstream) to balance domestic demand; flour-specific import totals are not consistently disaggregated in public trade statistics.
Specification
Physical Attributes
- Powdered pulse flour; color can range from off-white/cream (from dehulled splits) to greyish with darker specks (from whole seed milling), depending on dehulling and milling setup.
- Fine particle size and low foreign matter are key buyer-visible attributes for batters and snack applications.
Compositional Metrics
- Protein content is commonly described in literature for black gram seed in the low-to-mid 20% range; flour specifications frequently include protein, moisture, ash, and microbiological limits depending on end use.
Grades
- No single global commodity standard is widely referenced specifically for black gram flour; buyer contracts typically specify moisture, foreign matter, microbiological criteria, and mycotoxin limits appropriate to destination regulations.
- Codex ‘Standard for Certain Pulses’ explicitly excludes Phaseolus mungo / Vigna mungo, so global harmonization is more often approached via general Codex hygiene and contaminant standards rather than a black-gram-specific Codex commodity standard.
Packaging
- Bulk food ingredient trade commonly uses lined woven sacks or multiwall paper bags to control moisture pickup and infestation risk during storage and distribution; retail formats vary by market.
ProcessingFunctional ingredient for batters and doughs: contributes water absorption and viscosity; commonly used in fermented batter systems in South Asian food manufacturing.
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Black gram sourcing (whole or split/dehulled) -> cleaning/de-stoning -> optional dehulling/splitting -> dry milling -> sieving/standardization -> optional microbial reduction step -> packaging -> distribution to food manufacturers and retail/ethnic channels
Demand Drivers
- South Asian staple applications (e.g., fermented batters such as idli/dosa and fried snack systems such as vada/pakora-style preparations)
- Use in pulse-flour blending for protein enrichment and gluten-free formulation strategies where legume flours substitute for cereal flours
- Foodservice and ready-to-cook mixes that require consistent flour functionality
Temperature
- Ambient handling with strict moisture control; avoid high humidity and heat to reduce rancidity, caking, and quality loss.
- Storage and transport practices focus on preventing insect infestation and moisture ingress rather than refrigeration.
Risks
Supply Concentration And Weather Shock HighUpstream black gram production is concentrated in South and Southeast Asia (especially India, with Myanmar also material), making the flour market structurally vulnerable to monsoon variability, drought/heat episodes, and related yield shocks that can quickly tighten availability and drive price volatility.Use multi-origin qualification for upstream black gram where feasible, maintain safety stocks for critical SKUs, and contract with mills that can switch between origins while keeping consistent specs.
Food Safety HighAs a milled dry ingredient, black gram flour can carry risks related to microbial hazards and chemical contaminants/mycotoxins arising from upstream drying, storage, and handling; non-compliance can trigger border rejections and costly recalls.Implement HACCP-based controls, supplier testing for relevant mycotoxins/contaminants and microbiological criteria, and strong traceability/lot segregation through milling and packing.
Storage Pests And Quality Loss MediumPulses and pulse flours are susceptible to storage pests and moisture uptake; infestation, off-odors, caking, and discoloration can downgrade product and disrupt shipments.Specify moisture and packaging requirements, use pest-integrated storage management, and audit warehouse controls (cleanliness, palletization, fumigation where permitted).
Regulatory Classification And Data Opacity MediumTrade reporting for black gram flour is often aggregated under broader ‘leguminous vegetable flour’ HS categories, limiting transparency on product-specific global flows and complicating market sizing and benchmarking.Combine HS-based monitoring with company-level shipment intelligence and supplier production data to build a practical market view.
Sustainability
- High exposure to monsoon variability in major producing regions (rainfed pulse production sensitivity) with direct implications for availability and price stability of the underlying black gram input.
- Post-harvest loss and storage management (moisture control and pest pressure) as a key sustainability and efficiency lever in pulse value chains.
Labor & Social
- Smallholder exposure to price volatility and weather shocks in major producing regions, with downstream effects on supply reliability for ingredient buyers.
- Worker hygiene and facility controls in milling/packing operations as a recurring compliance theme for export-oriented ingredient trade.
Sources
Black Gram Flour Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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India
United States
United Kingdom
Morocco
Canada
China
Australia
France
United Arab Emirates
Netherlands
Mexico
New Zealand
All country market pages: India, United States, United Kingdom, Morocco, Canada, China, Australia, France, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Mexico, New Zealand, Guatemala, South Africa, Egypt, Oman, Spain, Singapore, Switzerland, Kenya, Japan, Norway, Bahrain, Denmark, Turkiye, Italy, Sri Lanka, Belgium, Germany, Liberia, Austria, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Honduras, Qatar, Poland, Ethiopia, Kuwait, Chile, Sweden, Hong Kong, Portugal, Czechia, Latvia, Uzbekistan, Hungary, Ireland, Macao, Cyprus, Nigeria, South Korea, Romania, Peru, Greece, Brazil, Senegal, Ukraine, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Malaysia, Slovenia, Finland, Malta, Lithuania, Fiji, Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Bahamas, Botswana, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Gambia, Indonesia, Israel, Iran, Iceland, Jamaica, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Kazakhstan, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Moldova, Montenegro, Madagascar, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nepal, Panama, Philippines, Pakistan, Serbia, Seychelles, El Salvador, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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Raw materials: Black Gram Seed
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