Pakistan acids imports by country
HS heading 2918: Acids; carboxylic acid with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, 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: $57.4 mn (Rs 16 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $16 k (Rs 4.5 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $37.6 mn | 65.5% |
| India | $10.0 mn | 17.4% |
| Germany | $2.4 mn | 4.1% |
| Japan | $1.7 mn | 2.9% |
| Austria | $1.6 mn | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $882 k | 1.5% |
| Mexico | $815 k | 1.4% |
| South Korea | $655 k | 1.1% |
| Belgium | $311 k | 0.5% |
| Italy | $287 k | 0.5% |
| Spain | $285 k | 0.5% |
| Malaysia | $216 k | 0.4% |
| Thailand | $209 k | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $131 k | 0.2% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $94 k | 0.2% |
| France | $88 k | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $55 k | 0.1% |
| United States | $44 k | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $28 k | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom | $26 k | 0.0% |
| Turkey | $20 k | 0.0% |
| Iran | $14 k | 0.0% |
| Canada | $12 k | 0.0% |
| Brazil | $9 k | 0.0% |
| Denmark | $7 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $9 k | 54.6% |
| Somalia | $7 k | 44.8% |
| Oman | < $1 k | 0.6% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $16 k | Rs 4.5 mn | $57.4 mn | Rs 16 bn |
| 2023-24 | $2 k | Rs 575 k | $51.4 mn | Rs 14.5 bn |
| 2022-23 | $16 k | Rs 3.9 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $81 k | Rs 14.4 mn | $80.5 mn | Rs 14.3 bn |
| 2020-21 | $40 k | Rs 6.4 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $14 k | Rs 2.2 mn | $46.8 mn | Rs 7.4 bn |
| 2018-19 | $53 k | Rs 7.2 mn | $49.1 mn | Rs 6.7 bn |
| 2017-18 | $30 k | Rs 3.3 mn | $56.7 mn | Rs 6.2 bn |
| 2016-17 | $5 k | Rs 530 k | $46.1 mn | Rs 4.8 bn |
| 2015-16 | $8 k | Rs 791 k | $40.9 mn | Rs 4.3 bn |
| 2014-15 | $5 k | Rs 556 k | $38.2 mn | Rs 3.9 bn |
| 2013-14 | $37 k | Rs 3.9 mn | $36.9 mn | Rs 3.8 bn |
| 2012-13 | $50 k | Rs 4.9 mn | $31.6 mn | Rs 3.1 bn |
| 2011-12 | $48 k | Rs 4.3 mn | $34.3 mn | Rs 3.1 bn |
| 2010-11 | $7 k | Rs 562 k | $33.7 mn | Rs 2.9 bn |
| 2009-10 | $19 k | Rs 1.6 mn | $28.3 mn | Rs 2.4 bn |
| 2008-09 | $3 k | Rs 225 k | $26.3 mn | Rs 2.1 bn |
| 2007-08 | < $1 k | Rs 38 k | $27.2 mn | Rs 1.7 bn |
| 2006-07 | $1 k | Rs 75 k | $20.4 mn | Rs 1.2 bn |
| 2005-06 | $11 k | Rs 682 k | $18.0 mn | Rs 1.1 bn |
| 2004-05 | — | — | $15.1 mn | Rs 897.2 mn |
| 2003-04 | $184 k | Rs 10.6 mn | $10.8 mn | Rs 619.3 mn |
| 2002-03 | $30 k | Rs 1.8 mn | $8.8 mn | Rs 516.9 mn |
Products in this heading
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much acids does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$57.4 million of acids (Rs 16 bn), up 12% from US$51.4 million the year before.
How much acids does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$16 thousand of acids (Rs 4.5 mn), up 694% from US$2 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import acids from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (65.5% — US$37.6 million), India (17.4% — US$10.0 million), Germany (4.1% — US$2.4 million), Japan (2.9% — US$1.7 million) and Austria (2.8% — US$1.6 million).
Which countries buy Pakistan's acids?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (54.6% — US$9 thousand), Somalia (44.8% — US$7 thousand) and Oman (0.6% — 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: Acids; carboxylic acid with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
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