Pakistan tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch imports by country

HS heading 1903: Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch; in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or similar forms. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.

Imports, FY2024-25: $1.5 mn (Rs 428.7 mn)

Exports, FY2024-25: $57 k (Rs 16.1 mn)

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate

Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
Thailand$1.5 mn96.5%
Other Asia (Taiwan)$47 k3.1%
China$7 k0.5%

Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
Afghanistan$57 k99.7%
Canada< $1 k0.3%

Every year

Fiscal yearExports, US$Exports, RsImports, US$Imports, Rs
2024-25$57 kRs 16.1 mn$1.5 mnRs 428.7 mn
2023-24$51 kRs 14.5 mn$1.4 mnRs 388.3 mn
2022-23$41 kRs 10.1 mn——
2021-22$41 kRs 7.2 mn$897 kRs 159.1 mn
2020-21$2.7 mnRs 427.4 mn——
2019-20$39 kRs 6.2 mn$767 kRs 121.2 mn
2018-19$75 kRs 10.2 mn$940 kRs 127.9 mn
2017-18$265 kRs 29.1 mn$705 kRs 77.5 mn
2016-17——$528 kRs 55.3 mn
2015-16< $1 kRs 5 k$679 kRs 70.7 mn
2014-15——$634 kRs 64.2 mn
2013-14< $1 kRs 9 k$557 kRs 57.3 mn
2012-13$20 kRs 1.9 mn$416 kRs 40.3 mn
2011-12$6 kRs 507 k$314 kRs 28 mn
2010-11——$658 kRs 56.2 mn
2009-10——$467 kRs 39.2 mn
2008-09——$490 kRs 38.5 mn
2007-08——$524 kRs 32.8 mn
2006-07——$481 kRs 29.2 mn
2005-06——$432 kRs 25.9 mn
2004-05——$431 kRs 25.6 mn
2003-04——$322 kRs 18.5 mn
2002-03——$328 kRs 19.2 mn

Products in this heading

ProductExports a yearImports a year
Sago 19030010< $1 k$946 k
Other tapioca and sago substitute 19030090$50 k$23 k

Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.

Questions

How much tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch does Pakistan import?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$1.5 million of tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch (Rs 428.7 mn), up 12% from US$1.4 million the year before.

How much tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch does Pakistan export?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$57 thousand of tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch (Rs 16.1 mn), up 12% from US$51 thousand the year before.

Where does Pakistan import tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch from?

The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Thailand (96.5% — US$1.5 million), Other Asia (Taiwan) (3.1% — US$47 thousand) and China (0.5% — US$7 thousand).

Which countries buy Pakistan's tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch?

The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Afghanistan (99.7% — US$57 thousand) and Canada (0.3% — less than US$1 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: Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch; in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or similar forms

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