Gallium & Germanium
$0.07 bnAnnual import
27%Indian capability
4,950Supplier concentration (HHI)
₹1,833 crTo localise
Why India imports it. Reasoned estimate: India has limited domestic capacity for gallium & germanium; sector trade patterns indicate continued import reliance.
Why it matters. Strategic dependency within metals materials value chain; affects downstream manufacturing competitiveness.
Can India localise it? Hard
Where it comes from. China (60%), South Korea (25%), Vietnam (15%).
Scorecard
The ten indices
CMDI 68.86Dependency
LPI 49Localisation potential
IAI 58.75Investment attractiveness
SRI 67.8Supply risk
SCI 52.25Supply-chain complexity
TRI 42.75Technology readiness
IMI 70.5Industrial multiplier
NSRI 60.75National-security relevance
EPI 62.75Export potential
ICGI 65.64Capability gap
Intelligence
Related signals
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Sources
Primary references
Confidence: Reasoned estimate. Reasoned estimate derived from sector trade patterns and HS code classification; specific company/number values are modelled. Part of Techadyant Labs' Critical Manufacturing Dependencies (Edition I).