| S.No. | Top Products Imported at Tuticorin Sea Port | Jan-Dec-2014 | % Import Share | Jan-Dec-2015 | % Import Share | YOY Growth% | Jan-Oct-2015 | % Import Share | Jan-Oct-2016 | % Import Share | Growth% |
| 1 | copper ores and concertrates | $4,805.76M | 52.3548 | $3,552.84M | 41.3295 | -26.0712 | $3,021.59M | 41.4121 | $2,394.19M | 36.8546 | -20.7638 |
| 2 | coconuts, brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled - coconuts : | $532.10M | 5.7968 | $1,028.04M | 11.9590 | 93.2029 | $991.75M | 13.5923 | $534.95M | 8.2346 | -46.0604 |
| 3 | wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared | $502.52M | 5.4746 | $315.87M | 3.6744 | -37.1438 | $277.12M | 3.7981 | $204.95M | 3.1549 | -26.0436 |
| 4 | palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $443.90M | 4.8360 | $353.62M | 4.1136 | -20.3382 | $303.48M | 4.1593 | $266.03M | 4.0950 | -12.3418 |
| 5 | cotton, not carded or combed | $287.97M | 3.1372 | $207.42M | 2.4129 | -27.9719 | $194.73M | 2.6689 | $402.59M | 6.1972 | 106.7371 |
| 6 | dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split | $255.24M | 2.7807 | $295.15M | 3.4334 | 15.6334 | $246.70M | 3.3811 | $206.14M | 3.1732 | -16.4416 |
| 7 | petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons - liquified : | $242.06M | 2.6370 | $152.62M | 1.7754 | -36.9484 | $123.66M | 1.6948 | $95.66M | 1.4725 | -22.6418 |
| 8 | petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic cons | $208.44M | 2.2708 | $197.15M | 2.2935 | -5.4131 | $162.12M | 2.2220 | $137.69M | 2.1195 | -15.0714 |
| 9 | coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal - coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : | $176.51M | 1.9229 | $131.58M | 1.5307 | -25.4537 | $119.20M | 1.6337 | $342.43M | 5.2712 | 187.2644 |
| 10 | natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk | $158.87M | 1.7308 | $122.83M | 1.4289 | -22.6845 | $105.32M | 1.4434 | $93.18M | 1.4344 | -11.5237 |