Pakistan chromium ores and concentrates exports by country

Pakistan Customs Tariff code 26100000: Chromium ores and concentrates, quantities in tonnes. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.

Exports, FY2024-25: $95.7 mn (Rs 26.7 bn)

Imports, FY2024-25: $181 k (Rs 50.5 mn)

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

Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
China$77.9 mn81.4%
Japan$12.3 mn12.8%
Oman$2.1 mn2.2%
Spain$1.4 mn1.5%
South Korea$1.0 mn1.1%
Poland$302 k0.3%
Slovenia$258 k0.3%
Australia$224 k0.2%
Other Asia (Taiwan)$173 k0.2%
United Arab Emirates$47 k0.0%
Brazil$5 k0.0%

Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
South Africa$92 k51.0%
United Arab Emirates$60 k33.1%
China$18 k9.8%
Afghanistan$11 k6.1%

Every year

Fiscal yearExports, US$Exports, RsExported, tonnesImports, US$Imports, RsImported, tonnes
2024-25$95.7 mnRs 26.7 bn318,553$181 kRs 50.5 mn361
2023-24$133 mnRs 37.7 bn434,860$560 kRs 158.5 mn2,363
2022-23$107 mnRs 26.6 bn403,308——42,485
2021-22$116 mnRs 20.5 bn467,408$8.3 mnRs 1.5 bn37,085
2020-21$61.7 mnRs 9.9 bn295,376——1,563
2019-20$59.4 mnRs 9.4 bn309,868$239 kRs 37.8 mn835
2018-19$70.0 mnRs 9.5 bn300,178$65 kRs 8.8 mn250
2017-18$87.4 mnRs 9.6 bn290,709$205 kRs 22.5 mn610
2016-17$121 mnRs 12.7 bn589,739$197 kRs 20.6 mn5,337
2015-16$52.0 mnRs 5.4 bn246,045$126 kRs 13.1 mn393
2014-15$82.9 mnRs 8.4 bn336,387$190 kRs 19.2 mn567
2013-14$97.1 mnRs 10 bn385,017$440 kRs 45.2 mn1,350
2012-13$113 mnRs 10.9 bn490,281$305 kRs 29.5 mn1,379
2011-12$105 mnRs 9.3 bn390,230$569 kRs 50.8 mn—
2010-11$119 mnRs 10.1 bn366,922$26 kRs 2.2 mn—
2009-10$153 mnRs 12.9 bn366,447$41 kRs 3.4 mn—
2008-09$81.6 mnRs 6.4 bn181,050$91 kRs 7.1 mn—
2007-08$153 mnRs 9.6 bn522,561$113 kRs 7.1 mn345
2006-07$57.5 mnRs 3.5 bn268,393$25 kRs 1.5 mn59
2005-06$25.8 mnRs 1.5 bn158,336$25 kRs 1.5 mn65
2004-05$30.9 mnRs 1.8 bn181,280$52 kRs 3.1 mn155
2003-04$14.2 mnRs 819.2 mn116,265$41 kRs 2.4 mn165
2002-03$5.8 mnRs 342 mn67,745$14 kRs 821 k61

Part of HS heading 2610: Chromium ores and concentrates — every code in it added up.

Questions

How much chromium ores and concentrates does Pakistan export?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$95.7 million of chromium ores and concentrates (Rs 26.7 bn), 318,553 tonnes, down 28% from US$133 million the year before.

How much chromium ores and concentrates does Pakistan import?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$181 thousand of chromium ores and concentrates (Rs 50.5 mn), 361 tonnes, down 68% from US$560 thousand the year before.

Which countries buy Pakistan's chromium ores and concentrates?

The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were China (81.4% — US$77.9 million), Japan (12.8% — US$12.3 million), Oman (2.2% — US$2.1 million), Spain (1.5% — US$1.4 million) and South Korea (1.1% — US$1.0 million).

Where does Pakistan import chromium ores and concentrates from?

The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were South Africa (51.0% — US$92 thousand), United Arab Emirates (33.1% — US$60 thousand), China (9.8% — US$18 thousand) and Afghanistan (6.1% — US$11 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

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