Pakistan ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices exports and imports by country
HS heading 0910: Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Exports, FY2024-25: $85.0 mn (Rs 23.7 bn)
Imports, FY2024-25: $68.1 mn (Rs 19 bn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $14.4 mn | 17.0% |
| United Kingdom | $13.2 mn | 15.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $12.6 mn | 14.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $10.4 mn | 12.3% |
| Canada | $6.9 mn | 8.1% |
| Australia | $3.6 mn | 4.2% |
| Qatar | $2.3 mn | 2.7% |
| Germany | $1.9 mn | 2.3% |
| Italy | $1.6 mn | 1.9% |
| Netherlands | $1.4 mn | 1.6% |
| Oman | $1.3 mn | 1.5% |
| Vietnam | $1.1 mn | 1.3% |
| Afghanistan | $1.1 mn | 1.3% |
| Kuwait | $880 k | 1.0% |
| Bangladesh | $815 k | 1.0% |
| South Africa | $789 k | 0.9% |
| Malaysia | $760 k | 0.9% |
| Indonesia | $596 k | 0.7% |
| Bahrain | $593 k | 0.7% |
| Ireland | $538 k | 0.6% |
| Belgium | $514 k | 0.6% |
| Sri Lanka | $506 k | 0.6% |
| Sweden | $469 k | 0.6% |
| Tanzania | $411 k | 0.5% |
| France | $403 k | 0.5% |
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | $49.8 mn | 73.2% |
| China | $15.1 mn | 22.2% |
| Ethiopia | $862 k | 1.3% |
| Myanmar | $843 k | 1.2% |
| Nepal | $405 k | 0.6% |
| Vietnam | $350 k | 0.5% |
| Indonesia | $259 k | 0.4% |
| Sri Lanka | $142 k | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $127 k | 0.2% |
| Afghanistan | $29 k | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | $19 k | 0.0% |
| Egypt | $19 k | 0.0% |
| United States | $10 k | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | $5 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | $4 k | 0.0% |
| Germany | $2 k | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $85.0 mn | Rs 23.7 bn | $68.1 mn | Rs 19 bn |
| 2023-24 | $90.0 mn | Rs 25.5 bn | $56.0 mn | Rs 15.8 bn |
| 2022-23 | $82.9 mn | Rs 20.6 bn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $95.9 mn | Rs 17 bn | $95.8 mn | Rs 17 bn |
| 2020-21 | $85.7 mn | Rs 13.7 bn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $78.1 mn | Rs 12.3 bn | $99.4 mn | Rs 15.7 bn |
| 2018-19 | $75.1 mn | Rs 10.2 bn | $83.7 mn | Rs 11.4 bn |
| 2017-18 | $70.9 mn | Rs 7.8 bn | $79.7 mn | Rs 8.8 bn |
| 2016-17 | $69.7 mn | Rs 7.3 bn | $53.9 mn | Rs 5.6 bn |
| 2015-16 | $65.2 mn | Rs 6.8 bn | $72.5 mn | Rs 7.6 bn |
| 2014-15 | $55.3 mn | Rs 5.6 bn | $53.3 mn | Rs 5.4 bn |
| 2013-14 | $47.7 mn | Rs 4.9 bn | $42.8 mn | Rs 4.4 bn |
| 2012-13 | $51.7 mn | Rs 5 bn | $32.7 mn | Rs 3.2 bn |
| 2011-12 | $42.0 mn | Rs 3.7 bn | $41.4 mn | Rs 3.7 bn |
| 2010-11 | $38.1 mn | Rs 3.3 bn | $54.7 mn | Rs 4.7 bn |
| 2009-10 | $27.5 mn | Rs 2.3 bn | $41.1 mn | Rs 3.4 bn |
| 2008-09 | $21.1 mn | Rs 1.7 bn | $31.8 mn | Rs 2.5 bn |
| 2007-08 | $17.1 mn | Rs 1.1 bn | $30.6 mn | Rs 1.9 bn |
| 2006-07 | $11.5 mn | Rs 700.1 mn | $25.2 mn | Rs 1.5 bn |
| 2005-06 | $13.4 mn | Rs 803.8 mn | $25.7 mn | Rs 1.5 bn |
| 2004-05 | $8.3 mn | Rs 492.6 mn | $23.8 mn | Rs 1.4 bn |
| 2003-04 | $13.4 mn | Rs 770.1 mn | $15.7 mn | Rs 903.3 mn |
| 2002-03 | $11.1 mn | Rs 648.3 mn | $3.4 mn | Rs 200.1 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Spices; mixtures of 2 or more products of different headings 09109100 | $75.8 mn | $2.4 mn |
Spices; ginger, neither crushed nor ground 09101100 | $14 k | $36.6 mn |
Other spices 09109990 | $8.1 mn | $122 k |
Spices; turmeric (curcuma) 09103000 | $574 k | $1.6 mn |
Spices; ginger, crushed or ground 09101200 | $1.5 mn | $8 k |
Thyme bay leaves 09109910 | $36 k | $652 k |
Spices; saffron 09102000 | $7 k | $0 |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$85.0 million of ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices (Rs 23.7 bn), down 6% from US$90.0 million the year before.
How much ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$68.1 million of ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices (Rs 19 bn), up 21% from US$56.0 million the year before.
Which countries buy Pakistan's ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (17.0% — US$14.4 million), United Kingdom (15.5% — US$13.2 million), United Arab Emirates (14.8% — US$12.6 million), Saudi Arabia (12.3% — US$10.4 million) and Canada (8.1% — US$6.9 million).
Where does Pakistan import ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Thailand (73.2% — US$49.8 million), China (22.2% — US$15.1 million), Ethiopia (1.3% — US$862 thousand), Myanmar (1.2% — US$843 thousand) and Nepal (0.6% — US$405 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
Official HS text: Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices
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