Pakistan silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium exports and imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 28399000: Silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Exports, FY2024-25: $365 k (Rs 102 mn)
Imports, FY2024-25: $883 k (Rs 246.9 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | $197 k | 54.0% |
| Turkey | $167 k | 45.8% |
| Oman | < $1 k | 0.2% |
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $298 k | 33.8% |
| China | $140 k | 15.8% |
| Netherlands | $139 k | 15.7% |
| India | $85 k | 9.6% |
| Spain | $69 k | 7.8% |
| United States | $59 k | 6.7% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $47 k | 5.4% |
| Japan | $35 k | 4.0% |
| Turkey | $7 k | 0.8% |
| Germany | $2 k | 0.2% |
| South Korea | $1 k | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $365 k | Rs 102 mn | 383,900 | $883 k | Rs 246.9 mn | 1,617,677 |
| 2023-24 | $466 k | Rs 132 mn | 447,294 | $691 k | Rs 195.4 mn | 1,224,248 |
| 2022-23 | $857 k | Rs 212.5 mn | 747,900 | — | — | 381,707 |
| 2021-22 | $436 k | Rs 77.3 mn | 554,600 | $740 k | Rs 131.3 mn | 232,281 |
| 2020-21 | $632 k | Rs 101.2 mn | 1,001,251 | — | — | 247,552 |
| 2019-20 | $489 k | Rs 77.3 mn | 882,500 | $621 k | Rs 98.1 mn | 187,326 |
| 2018-19 | $616 k | Rs 83.8 mn | 964,672 | $943 k | Rs 128.4 mn | 360,184 |
| 2017-18 | $961 k | Rs 105.5 mn | 1,357,150 | $772 k | Rs 84.8 mn | 266,875 |
| 2016-17 | $1.1 mn | Rs 118.9 mn | 1,342,244 | $520 k | Rs 54.4 mn | 299,816 |
| 2015-16 | $1.1 mn | Rs 114.6 mn | 1,911,160 | $433 k | Rs 45.2 mn | 232,521 |
| 2014-15 | $1.1 mn | Rs 115.7 mn | 1,225,972 | $370 k | Rs 37.5 mn | 198,179 |
| 2013-14 | $3.1 mn | Rs 316.8 mn | 3,285,400 | $464 k | Rs 47.8 mn | 237,257 |
| 2012-13 | $2.0 mn | Rs 197.9 mn | 2,270,000 | $453 k | Rs 43.8 mn | 177,245 |
| 2011-12 | $1 k | Rs 100 k | 2,000 | $469 k | Rs 41.9 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | < $1 k | Rs 70 k | 1,625 | $387 k | Rs 33.1 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $2 k | Rs 187 k | 4,675 | $348 k | Rs 29.2 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | — | — | — | $319 k | Rs 25.1 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | $597 k | Rs 37.4 mn | 970,000 | $368 k | Rs 23 mn | 243,821 |
| 2006-07 | $1.2 mn | Rs 74.3 mn | 1,853,926 | $327 k | Rs 19.8 mn | 275,102 |
| 2005-06 | — | — | — | $360 k | Rs 21.5 mn | 388,178 |
| 2004-05 | — | — | — | $216 k | Rs 12.8 mn | 245,265 |
| 2003-04 | — | — | — | $209 k | Rs 12 mn | 177,436 |
| 2002-03 | — | — | — | $309 k | Rs 18.1 mn | 247,671 |
Part of HS heading 2839: Silicates, commercial alkali metal silicates — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other, silicate 28391990 | $2.1 mn | $182 k |
Sodium silicate 28391910 | $769 k | $655 k |
Silicates; sodium metasilicates 28391100 | $0 | $134 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$365 thousand of silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium (Rs 102 mn), 383,900 kg, down 22% from US$466 thousand the year before.
How much silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$883 thousand of silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium (Rs 246.9 mn), 1,617,677 kg, up 28% from US$691 thousand the year before.
Which countries buy Pakistan's silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Uzbekistan (54.0% — US$197 thousand), Turkey (45.8% — US$167 thousand) and Oman (0.2% — less than US$1 thousand).
Where does Pakistan import silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates, other than of sodium from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Malaysia (33.8% — US$298 thousand), China (15.8% — US$140 thousand), Netherlands (15.7% — US$139 thousand), India (9.6% — US$85 thousand) and Spain (7.8% — US$69 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
PBS's wording: OTHER, METAL SILICATE
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