Pakistan lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins imports by country
HS heading 1301: Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams). Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $7.1 mn (Rs 2 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $337 k (Rs 94.1 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.9 mn | 27.4% |
| China | $1.5 mn | 20.9% |
| Indonesia | $1.3 mn | 18.0% |
| United States | $733 k | 10.4% |
| Nigeria | $460 k | 6.5% |
| Mali | $330 k | 4.7% |
| Myanmar | $245 k | 3.5% |
| Sri Lanka | $165 k | 2.3% |
| Chad | $138 k | 2.0% |
| Austria | $87 k | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $71 k | 1.0% |
| Tanzania | $54 k | 0.8% |
| Nepal | $28 k | 0.4% |
| Iran | $22 k | 0.3% |
| Germany | $15 k | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $10 k | 0.1% |
| Kenya | $9 k | 0.1% |
| India | $5 k | 0.1% |
| Afghanistan | $3 k | 0.0% |
| Morocco | $2 k | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | $103 k | 30.5% |
| Algeria | $48 k | 14.3% |
| Iraq | $41 k | 12.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $22 k | 6.7% |
| Yemen | $22 k | 6.5% |
| Tunisia | $19 k | 5.7% |
| United States | $18 k | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $16 k | 4.6% |
| Cameroon | $12 k | 3.5% |
| China | $11 k | 3.3% |
| Jordan | $7 k | 2.1% |
| Australia | $5 k | 1.4% |
| Libya | $3 k | 0.9% |
| Egypt | $3 k | 0.9% |
| Kazakhstan | $3 k | 0.9% |
| Tanzania | $1 k | 0.4% |
| Czech Republic | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| Canada | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| Qatar | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| Guinea | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | < $1 k | 0.1% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $337 k | Rs 94.1 mn | $7.1 mn | Rs 2 bn |
| 2023-24 | $551 k | Rs 155.8 mn | $5.7 mn | Rs 1.6 bn |
| 2022-23 | $655 k | Rs 162.5 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $409 k | Rs 72.6 mn | $8.1 mn | Rs 1.4 bn |
| 2020-21 | $809 k | Rs 129.5 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $479 k | Rs 75.8 mn | $4.5 mn | Rs 714.5 mn |
| 2018-19 | $546 k | Rs 74.3 mn | $7.8 mn | Rs 1.1 bn |
| 2017-18 | $404 k | Rs 44.4 mn | $7.8 mn | Rs 853.8 mn |
| 2016-17 | $741 k | Rs 77.6 mn | $5.7 mn | Rs 595 mn |
| 2015-16 | $394 k | Rs 41.1 mn | $5.3 mn | Rs 550.2 mn |
| 2014-15 | $640 k | Rs 64.8 mn | $3.8 mn | Rs 389.7 mn |
| 2013-14 | $517 k | Rs 53.2 mn | $4.3 mn | Rs 438 mn |
| 2012-13 | $493 k | Rs 47.7 mn | $3.5 mn | Rs 340.8 mn |
| 2011-12 | $659 k | Rs 58.8 mn | $3.5 mn | Rs 316 mn |
| 2010-11 | $372 k | Rs 31.8 mn | $3.4 mn | Rs 289.6 mn |
| 2009-10 | $286 k | Rs 24 mn | $4.1 mn | Rs 340.2 mn |
| 2008-09 | $271 k | Rs 21.3 mn | $3.7 mn | Rs 287.6 mn |
| 2007-08 | $141 k | Rs 8.8 mn | $4.0 mn | Rs 248.5 mn |
| 2006-07 | $317 k | Rs 19.2 mn | $4.2 mn | Rs 256.3 mn |
| 2005-06 | $19.2 mn | Rs 1.1 bn | $4.4 mn | Rs 266 mn |
| 2004-05 | $27.2 mn | Rs 1.6 bn | $3.1 mn | Rs 185.6 mn |
| 2003-04 | $20.5 mn | Rs 1.2 bn | $2.9 mn | Rs 164.2 mn |
| 2002-03 | $25.9 mn | Rs 1.5 bn | $1.9 mn | Rs 113.5 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other natural gums and resins 13019090 | $484 k | $2.4 mn |
Gum Arabic 13012000 | $26 k | $1.8 mn |
Seed lac 13019020 | $0 | $55 k |
Cannabis resin/canabis balsams 13019010 | $4 k | $0 |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$7.1 million of lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (Rs 2 bn), up 25% from US$5.7 million the year before.
How much lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$337 thousand of lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (Rs 94.1 mn), down 39% from US$551 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were France (27.4% — US$1.9 million), China (20.9% — US$1.5 million), Indonesia (18.0% — US$1.3 million), United States (10.4% — US$733 thousand) and Nigeria (6.5% — US$460 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's lac, natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Bangladesh (30.5% — US$103 thousand), Algeria (14.3% — US$48 thousand), Iraq (12.3% — US$41 thousand), United Arab Emirates (6.7% — US$22 thousand) and Yemen (6.5% — US$22 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: Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)
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