Pakistan acids imports by country

HS heading 2915: Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.

Imports, FY2024-25: $107 mn (Rs 29.9 bn)

Exports, FY2024-25: $202 k (Rs 56.4 mn)

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

Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
China$37.9 mn35.3%
Indonesia$21.6 mn20.2%
Malaysia$20.4 mn19.0%
Other Asia (Taiwan)$8.4 mn7.9%
Saudi Arabia$5.7 mn5.3%
India$4.0 mn3.7%
South Korea$3.3 mn3.1%
United States$1.6 mn1.5%
Germany$962 k0.9%
Netherlands$778 k0.7%
Singapore$694 k0.6%
France$370 k0.3%
Brazil$349 k0.3%
Japan$274 k0.3%
Vietnam$209 k0.2%
Belgium$159 k0.1%
Spain$153 k0.1%
United Kingdom$89 k0.1%
Iran$47 k0.0%
United Arab Emirates$40 k0.0%
Sweden$30 k0.0%
Canada$7 k0.0%
Czech Republic$7 k0.0%
European Union$6 k0.0%
Mexico$6 k0.0%

Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
United States$167 k82.7%
Afghanistan$16 k7.9%
Uzbekistan$12 k6.0%
Indonesia$4 k2.1%
Tanzania$3 k1.3%

Every year

Fiscal yearExports, US$Exports, RsImports, US$Imports, Rs
2024-25$202 kRs 56.4 mn$107 mnRs 29.9 bn
2023-24$58 kRs 16.4 mn$91.2 mnRs 25.8 bn
2022-23$348 kRs 86.2 mn——
2021-22$551 kRs 97.7 mn$167 mnRs 29.6 bn
2020-21$81 kRs 13 mn——
2019-20$318 kRs 50.2 mn$71.5 mnRs 11.3 bn
2018-19$839 kRs 114.2 mn$100 mnRs 13.6 bn
2017-18$490 kRs 53.8 mn$96.0 mnRs 10.5 bn
2016-17$821 kRs 86 mn$70.5 mnRs 7.4 bn
2015-16$5 kRs 527 k$71.4 mnRs 7.4 bn
2014-15$57 kRs 5.7 mn$80.1 mnRs 8.1 bn
2013-14$69 kRs 7.1 mn$66.9 mnRs 6.9 bn
2012-13$45 kRs 4.4 mn$58.3 mnRs 5.6 bn
2011-12$9 kRs 776 k$65.9 mnRs 5.9 bn
2010-11$106 kRs 9.1 mn$57.6 mnRs 4.9 bn
2009-10$21 kRs 1.7 mn$60.6 mnRs 5.1 bn
2008-09$64 kRs 5 mn$52.3 mnRs 4.1 bn
2007-08$75 kRs 4.7 mn$67.1 mnRs 4.2 bn
2006-07$10 kRs 598 k$47.0 mnRs 2.9 bn
2005-06$154 kRs 9.2 mn$47.2 mnRs 2.8 bn
2004-05< $1 kRs 2 k$47.9 mnRs 2.8 bn
2003-04$31 kRs 1.8 mn$35.9 mnRs 2.1 bn
2002-03$13 kRs 784 k$29.9 mnRs 1.7 bn

Products in this heading

ProductExports a yearImports a year
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; acetic acid 29152100$55 k$20.1 mn
Other sat acyclic monocarboxylic 29159000$4 k$16.6 mn
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; vinyl acetate 29153200$0$9.4 mn
Other palmitic/stearic acid/salt 29157090$0$4.8 mn
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; formic acid 29151100$53 k$3.7 mn
Other, esters of acetic acid 29153990$24 k$2.3 mn
Sodium formate, calcium formate 29151210$0$2.0 mn
Methyl acetate 29153940$0$1.9 mn
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; propionic acid, its salts and esters 29155000$5 k$1.3 mn
Salt/esters of butyric acids 29156020$0$1.1 mn
Other botanoic/petanoic acids/sl 29156090< $1 k$840 k
Other acetic acid and its salts 29152990$0$433 k
Butyric acids 29156010$0$262 k
Other sodium acetate 29152930$0$239 k
Butyl acetate 29153930$5 k$199 k
Benzyl acetate 29153910$0$176 k
Other, salt of formic acid 29151290$0$171 k
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; esters of formic acid 29151300$0$155 k
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; ethyl acetate 29153100$0$129 k
Salt/esters of valeric acids 29156030$0$92 k
Calcium acetate 29152910$0$85 k
Amyl acetate 29153920$0$60 k
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; n-butyl acetate 29153300$56 k$2 k
Stearic acid (chemically pure) 29157010$0$53 k
Mono/di/trichloroacetic acid-s 29154000$1 k$6 k
Other cobalt acetate 29152940$0$4 k
Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids; acetic anhydride 29152400$0$2 k
Lead acetate 29152920$0$1 k

Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.

Questions

How much acids does Pakistan import?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$107 million of acids (Rs 29.9 bn), up 17% from US$91.2 million the year before.

How much acids does Pakistan export?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$202 thousand of acids (Rs 56.4 mn), up 248% from US$58 thousand the year before.

Where does Pakistan import acids from?

The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (35.3% — US$37.9 million), Indonesia (20.2% — US$21.6 million), Malaysia (19.0% — US$20.4 million), Other Asia (Taiwan) (7.9% — US$8.4 million) and Saudi Arabia (5.3% — US$5.7 million).

Which countries buy Pakistan's acids?

The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (82.7% — US$167 thousand), Afghanistan (7.9% — US$16 thousand), Uzbekistan (6.0% — US$12 thousand), Indonesia (2.1% — US$4 thousand) and Tanzania (1.3% — US$3 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: Acids; saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

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