Pakistan spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 09093100: Spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2008-09 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $41.7 mn (Rs 11.7 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $346 k (Rs 96.6 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | $25.1 mn | 60.2% |
| China | $11.9 mn | 28.5% |
| Iran | $4.3 mn | 10.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $439 k | 1.1% |
| Kenya | $53 k | 0.1% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $176 k | 50.8% |
| Bangladesh | $81 k | 23.6% |
| Qatar | $19 k | 5.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $17 k | 5.0% |
| Mauritius | $12 k | 3.5% |
| United States | $11 k | 3.2% |
| Japan | $8 k | 2.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $6 k | 1.7% |
| Afghanistan | $4 k | 1.2% |
| Netherlands | $4 k | 1.1% |
| Bahrain | $3 k | 0.9% |
| Greece | $2 k | 0.7% |
| Canada | $2 k | 0.5% |
| Australia | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| South Africa | < $1 k | 0.1% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $346 k | Rs 96.6 mn | 75,108 | $41.7 mn | Rs 11.7 bn | 27,425,728 |
| 2023-24 | $322 k | Rs 91.1 mn | 147,365 | $28.2 mn | Rs 8 bn | 16,949,827 |
| 2022-23 | $124 k | Rs 30.8 mn | 62,791 | — | — | 2,566,208 |
| 2021-22 | $88 k | Rs 15.6 mn | 27,145 | $7.1 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 3,862,221 |
| 2020-21 | $541 k | Rs 86.5 mn | 137,171 | — | — | 8,360,578 |
| 2019-20 | $265 k | Rs 41.9 mn | 70,388 | $4.0 mn | Rs 633 mn | 2,165,334 |
| 2018-19 | $201 k | Rs 27.3 mn | 76,948 | $5.0 mn | Rs 677 mn | 2,945,401 |
| 2017-18 | $254 k | Rs 27.9 mn | 80,908 | $7.6 mn | Rs 830.7 mn | 5,585,299 |
| 2016-17 | $220 k | Rs 23 mn | 54,426 | $5.9 mn | Rs 622.7 mn | 7,371,478 |
| 2015-16 | $367 k | Rs 38.2 mn | 93,249 | $6.3 mn | Rs 654.8 mn | 8,796,512 |
| 2014-15 | $250 k | Rs 25.3 mn | 84,626 | $6.5 mn | Rs 658.9 mn | 8,157,804 |
| 2013-14 | $842 k | Rs 86.6 mn | 412,611 | $6.6 mn | Rs 676.4 mn | 9,128,139 |
| 2012-13 | $2.0 mn | Rs 194.8 mn | 925,917 | $3.3 mn | Rs 323.6 mn | 6,164,849 |
| 2011-12 | $4.8 mn | Rs 429.3 mn | 1,690,644 | $3.2 mn | Rs 284.8 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $4.9 mn | Rs 422.6 mn | 1,517,320 | — | — | — |
| 2009-10 | $3.5 mn | Rs 294.1 mn | 1,468,396 | — | — | — |
| 2008-09 | $3.5 mn | Rs 274.4 mn | 1,619,006 | — | — | — |
Part of HS heading 0909: Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin, caraway or juniper — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Spices; coriander seeds, neither crushed nor ground 09092100 | $22 k | $12.8 mn |
Spices; seeds of anise, badian, caraway or fennel; juniper berries, neither crushed nor ground 09096100 | $1.8 mn | $5.7 mn |
Spices; coriander seeds, crushed or ground 09092200 | $423 k | $109 k |
Spices; cumin seeds, crushed or ground 09093200 | $315 k | $69 k |
Spices; seeds of anise, badian, caraway or fennel; juniper berries, crushed or ground 09096200 | $3 k | $15 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$41.7 million of spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground (Rs 11.7 bn), 27,425,728 kg, up 48% from US$28.2 million the year before.
How much spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$346 thousand of spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground (Rs 96.6 mn), 75,108 kg, up 7% from US$322 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Afghanistan (60.2% — US$25.1 million), China (28.5% — US$11.9 million), Iran (10.2% — US$4.3 million), United Arab Emirates (1.1% — US$439 thousand) and Kenya (0.1% — US$53 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's spices; cumin seeds, neither crushed nor ground?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United Kingdom (50.8% — US$176 thousand), Bangladesh (23.6% — US$81 thousand), Qatar (5.4% — US$19 thousand), Saudi Arabia (5.0% — US$17 thousand) and Mauritius (3.5% — US$12 thousand).
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
PBS's wording: SEEDS CUMIN.N-CRU/GRO(W.ZEERA)
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