Pakistan seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing imports by country
HS heading 1209: Seeds, fruit and spores; of a kind used for sowing. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $77.6 mn (Rs 21.7 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $2.4 mn (Rs 667.5 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $27.7 mn | 35.7% |
| Thailand | $12.2 mn | 15.7% |
| China | $10.1 mn | 13.0% |
| United States | $5.2 mn | 6.7% |
| New Zealand | $2.7 mn | 3.4% |
| Australia | $2.6 mn | 3.4% |
| Germany | $2.5 mn | 3.2% |
| Afghanistan | $2.3 mn | 2.9% |
| South Africa | $2.2 mn | 2.8% |
| Chile | $1.7 mn | 2.2% |
| Italy | $1.4 mn | 1.9% |
| France | $1.0 mn | 1.3% |
| Mexico | $954 k | 1.2% |
| South Korea | $844 k | 1.1% |
| Argentina | $631 k | 0.8% |
| Jordan | $553 k | 0.7% |
| Bangladesh | $440 k | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $380 k | 0.5% |
| Hungary | $312 k | 0.4% |
| Spain | $299 k | 0.4% |
| Indonesia | $270 k | 0.3% |
| Philippines | $239 k | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $221 k | 0.3% |
| Vietnam | $185 k | 0.2% |
| Latvia | $138 k | 0.2% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.1 mn | 44.3% |
| Poland | $273 k | 11.4% |
| Ethiopia | $266 k | 11.1% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $197 k | 8.2% |
| Turkey | $144 k | 6.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | $83 k | 3.5% |
| Afghanistan | $64 k | 2.7% |
| Tanzania | $61 k | 2.5% |
| Germany | $54 k | 2.3% |
| Indonesia | $50 k | 2.1% |
| Kuwait | $49 k | 2.1% |
| Jordan | $21 k | 0.9% |
| Canada | $20 k | 0.8% |
| Oman | $16 k | 0.7% |
| Hungary | $10 k | 0.4% |
| China | $7 k | 0.3% |
| Hong Kong | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Mauritius | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Angola | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Argentina | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Greece | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Nepal | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $2.4 mn | Rs 667.5 mn | $77.6 mn | Rs 21.7 bn |
| 2023-24 | $3.7 mn | Rs 1 bn | $56.7 mn | Rs 16 bn |
| 2022-23 | $1.2 mn | Rs 285.3 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $2.0 mn | Rs 357 mn | $70.3 mn | Rs 12.5 bn |
| 2020-21 | $1.5 mn | Rs 243 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $1.9 mn | Rs 297.3 mn | $53.4 mn | Rs 8.4 bn |
| 2018-19 | $2.3 mn | Rs 310.9 mn | $87.2 mn | Rs 11.9 bn |
| 2017-18 | $2.0 mn | Rs 216.3 mn | $93.6 mn | Rs 10.3 bn |
| 2016-17 | $3.3 mn | Rs 349.1 mn | $91.0 mn | Rs 9.5 bn |
| 2015-16 | $6.1 mn | Rs 636.5 mn | $103 mn | Rs 10.7 bn |
| 2014-15 | $5.1 mn | Rs 513.1 mn | $79.3 mn | Rs 8 bn |
| 2013-14 | $3.6 mn | Rs 372.6 mn | $61.4 mn | Rs 6.3 bn |
| 2012-13 | $2.1 mn | Rs 205 mn | $58.8 mn | Rs 5.7 bn |
| 2011-12 | $1.9 mn | Rs 171.4 mn | $58.1 mn | Rs 5.2 bn |
| 2010-11 | $4.0 mn | Rs 345.1 mn | $55.8 mn | Rs 4.8 bn |
| 2009-10 | $4.4 mn | Rs 370.1 mn | $46.0 mn | Rs 3.9 bn |
| 2008-09 | $3.3 mn | Rs 257.3 mn | $35.5 mn | Rs 2.8 bn |
| 2007-08 | $4.8 mn | Rs 303.1 mn | $65.0 mn | Rs 4.1 bn |
| 2006-07 | $2.7 mn | Rs 163.4 mn | $38.3 mn | Rs 2.3 bn |
| 2005-06 | $952 k | Rs 57 mn | $27.5 mn | Rs 1.6 bn |
| 2004-05 | $1.2 mn | Rs 71.3 mn | $24.7 mn | Rs 1.5 bn |
| 2003-04 | $2.6 mn | Rs 147 mn | $13.9 mn | Rs 799.3 mn |
| 2002-03 | $3.0 mn | Rs 176.8 mn | $18.2 mn | Rs 1.1 bn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other vegetable seeds 12099190 | $241 k | $15.9 mn |
Seeds of forage plants; clover (Trifolium spp.) seeds, of a kind used for sowing 12092200 | $323 k | $14.7 mn |
Tomato seeds 12099120 | $208 k | $5.6 mn |
Other seeds of forage plants 12092900 | $64 k | $2.9 mn |
Seeds of forage plants; lucerne (alfalfa) seeds, of a kind used for sowing 12092100 | $1.0 mn | $1.8 mn |
Onion seeds 12099110 | $330 k | $1.8 mn |
Seed; sugar beet seeds, of a kind used for sowing 12091000 | $0 | $995 k |
Seeds; n.e.c. in heading 1209, of a kind used for sowing 12099900 | $45 k | $505 k |
Seeds of okra 12099130 | $14 k | $406 k |
Seeds of herbaceous plants; cultivated principally for their flowers, of a kind used for sowing 12093000 | $143 k | $2 k |
Rey grass seed 12092500 | $0 | $78 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$77.6 million of seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing (Rs 21.7 bn), up 37% from US$56.7 million the year before.
How much seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$2.4 million of seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing (Rs 667.5 mn), down 35% from US$3.7 million the year before.
Where does Pakistan import seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Egypt (35.7% — US$27.7 million), Thailand (15.7% — US$12.2 million), China (13.0% — US$10.1 million), United States (6.7% — US$5.2 million) and New Zealand (3.4% — US$2.7 million).
Which countries buy Pakistan's seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Italy (44.3% — US$1.1 million), Poland (11.4% — US$273 thousand), Ethiopia (11.1% — US$266 thousand), Other Asia (Taiwan) (8.2% — US$197 thousand) and Turkey (6.0% — US$144 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: Seeds, fruit and spores; of a kind used for sowing
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