Pakistan dates fresh exports and imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 08041010: Dates fresh, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $25.6 mn (Rs 7.2 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $13.2 mn (Rs 3.7 bn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | $18.9 mn | 73.5% |
| Iraq | $5.4 mn | 20.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.4 mn | 5.3% |
| Jordan | $65 k | 0.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $2.9 mn | 22.4% |
| United Kingdom | $1.5 mn | 11.7% |
| Turkey | $1.5 mn | 11.5% |
| Italy | $1.2 mn | 9.4% |
| Australia | $1.2 mn | 8.9% |
| Denmark | $858 k | 6.5% |
| United States | $597 k | 4.5% |
| Poland | $505 k | 3.8% |
| Canada | $482 k | 3.7% |
| Japan | $472 k | 3.6% |
| South Africa | $417 k | 3.2% |
| Netherlands | $292 k | 2.2% |
| Indonesia | $184 k | 1.4% |
| Thailand | $149 k | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | $128 k | 1.0% |
| Greece | $123 k | 0.9% |
| New Zealand | $123 k | 0.9% |
| Philippines | $84 k | 0.6% |
| Finland | $80 k | 0.6% |
| Latvia | $76 k | 0.6% |
| Sweden | $47 k | 0.4% |
| Peru | $30 k | 0.2% |
| Spain | $26 k | 0.2% |
| Malta | $23 k | 0.2% |
| Brazil | $20 k | 0.2% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $13.2 mn | Rs 3.7 bn | 15,125,025 | $25.6 mn | Rs 7.2 bn | 105,743,089 |
| 2023-24 | $11.6 mn | Rs 3.3 bn | 13,241,047 | $18.4 mn | Rs 5.2 bn | 81,007,759 |
| 2022-23 | $9.0 mn | Rs 2.2 bn | 11,163,211 | — | — | 49,672,426 |
| 2021-22 | $16.0 mn | Rs 2.8 bn | 18,819,631 | $13.8 mn | Rs 2.5 bn | 71,753,815 |
| 2020-21 | $16.6 mn | Rs 2.7 bn | 20,188,928 | — | — | 57,095,271 |
| 2019-20 | $20.1 mn | Rs 3.2 bn | 22,639,310 | $7.1 mn | Rs 1.1 bn | 5,215,358 |
| 2018-19 | $15.9 mn | Rs 2.2 bn | 16,178,648 | $12.4 mn | Rs 1.7 bn | 9,491,104 |
| 2017-18 | $17.6 mn | Rs 1.9 bn | 18,089,670 | $11.5 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 8,603,389 |
| 2016-17 | $12.5 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 13,043,067 | $6.9 mn | Rs 724.4 mn | 5,643,161 |
| 2015-16 | $10.5 mn | Rs 1.1 bn | 11,386,185 | $5.1 mn | Rs 536.7 mn | 4,243,044 |
| 2014-15 | $20.7 mn | Rs 2.1 bn | 26,966,303 | $3.6 mn | Rs 364 mn | 6,960,282 |
| 2013-14 | $14.5 mn | Rs 1.5 bn | 14,741,829 | $2.1 mn | Rs 214.2 mn | 4,376,637 |
| 2012-13 | $7.3 mn | Rs 703.5 mn | 9,780,712 | $2.1 mn | Rs 198.9 mn | 4,027,718 |
| 2011-12 | $10.7 mn | Rs 951.6 mn | 10,641,260 | $3.1 mn | Rs 275.8 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $7.3 mn | Rs 623.8 mn | 7,844,579 | $4.1 mn | Rs 349.2 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $4.3 mn | Rs 364.2 mn | 6,394,546 | $993 k | Rs 83.2 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | $3.3 mn | Rs 258 mn | 4,470,776 | $1.9 mn | Rs 147 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | $3.1 mn | Rs 195.2 mn | 4,686,562 | $2.1 mn | Rs 133.5 mn | 9,706,922 |
| 2006-07 | $4.8 mn | Rs 290.7 mn | 6,767,144 | $5.3 mn | Rs 318.4 mn | 19,729,604 |
| 2005-06 | $2.7 mn | Rs 160.9 mn | 4,022,937 | $6.5 mn | Rs 390.8 mn | 37,764,569 |
| 2004-05 | $2.0 mn | Rs 120.7 mn | 4,108,259 | $2.9 mn | Rs 172.7 mn | 14,755,487 |
| 2003-04 | $1.3 mn | Rs 74 mn | 2,644,883 | $7.9 mn | Rs 452.7 mn | 42,704,715 |
| 2002-03 | $1.7 mn | Rs 96.7 mn | 3,353,150 | $3.2 mn | Rs 184.8 mn | 18,341,755 |
Part of HS heading 0804: Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, fresh or dried — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Mangoes 08045020 | $104 mn | $7 k |
Dates dried 08041020 | $34.0 mn | $774 k |
Mango pulp 08045050 | $2.6 mn | $0 |
Fruit, edible; figs, fresh or dried 08042000 | $226 k | $1.2 mn |
Guavas 08045010 | $380 k | $0 |
Other fruits fresh or dried 08045090 | $161 k | $0 |
Frozen mango 08045040 | $84 k | $0 |
Fruit, edible; pineapples, fresh or dried 08043000 | < $1 k | < $1 k |
Mangosteens 08045030 | < $1 k | $0 |
Fruit, edible; avocados, fresh or dried 08044000 | < $1 k | $0 |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much dates fresh does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$25.6 million of dates fresh (Rs 7.2 bn), 105,743,089 kg, up 39% from US$18.4 million the year before.
How much dates fresh does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$13.2 million of dates fresh (Rs 3.7 bn), 15,125,025 kg, up 14% from US$11.6 million the year before.
Where does Pakistan import dates fresh from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Iran (73.5% — US$18.9 million), Iraq (20.9% — US$5.4 million), Saudi Arabia (5.3% — US$1.4 million), Jordan (0.3% — US$65 thousand) and United Arab Emirates (0.0% — US$7 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's dates fresh?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Germany (22.4% — US$2.9 million), United Kingdom (11.7% — US$1.5 million), Turkey (11.5% — US$1.5 million), Italy (9.4% — US$1.2 million) and Australia (8.9% — US$1.2 million).
Where do these figures come from?
From the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics' customs record of every shipment, by product code and partner country, for each fiscal year (July to June). Values are in rupees as published; the US-dollar figures use the year's average SBP exchange rate.
About the product
HS 6-digit heading: Fruit, edible; dates, fresh or dried
PBS's wording: DATES FRESH
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