Indium (ITO Targets)
$0.12 bnAnnual import
21%Indian capability
4,676Supplier concentration (HHI)
₹1,856 crTo localise
Why India imports it. Reasoned estimate: India has limited domestic capacity for indium (ito targets); 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 (56%), South Korea (28%), Vietnam (16%).
Scorecard
The ten indices
CMDI 64.73Dependency
LPI 49Localisation potential
IAI 58.75Investment attractiveness
SRI 65.69Supply risk
SCI 52.25Supply-chain complexity
TRI 42.75Technology readiness
IMI 70.5Industrial multiplier
NSRI 60.75National-security relevance
EPI 62.75Export potential
ICGI 67.14Capability gap
Intelligence
Related signals
- India Now Has a Structured Map of Where It Stays Import-Dependent
- India's Deepest Chokepoints: EUV Photoresist, Leading-Edge Logic and Aero-Engines
- Where Dependency Meets Feasibility: SiC Power and Display-Driver ICs Are the Build-Now Surfaces
- From Mineral Security to Mineral Processing — Why the Midstream Layer Decides Competitiveness
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).