Pakistan general purpose polyestyrene exports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 39031910: General purpose polyestyrene, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Exports, FY2024-25: $65.3 mn (Rs 18.2 bn)
Imports, FY2024-25: $127 k (Rs 35.5 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $31.3 mn | 47.9% |
| South Africa | $6.8 mn | 10.4% |
| Jordan | $4.7 mn | 7.1% |
| Greece | $4.4 mn | 6.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.2 mn | 4.9% |
| Croatia | $2.8 mn | 4.2% |
| Germany | $2.1 mn | 3.3% |
| Kuwait | $1.9 mn | 2.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.4 mn | 2.2% |
| Qatar | $1.2 mn | 1.9% |
| France | $1.1 mn | 1.7% |
| Egypt | $1.1 mn | 1.6% |
| Poland | $711 k | 1.1% |
| Lebanon | $545 k | 0.8% |
| Romania | $512 k | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $484 k | 0.7% |
| Spain | $329 k | 0.5% |
| Portugal | $144 k | 0.2% |
| Oman | $140 k | 0.2% |
| Bahrain | $124 k | 0.2% |
| Bulgaria | $77 k | 0.1% |
| Albania | $73 k | 0.1% |
| Libya | $54 k | 0.1% |
| Yemen | $49 k | 0.1% |
| Bangladesh | $31 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $123 k | 96.9% |
| Iran | $3 k | 2.5% |
| Sweden | < $1 k | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.2% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $65.3 mn | Rs 18.2 bn | 47,255,029 | $127 k | Rs 35.5 mn | 52,145 |
| 2023-24 | $50.6 mn | Rs 14.3 bn | 37,365,175 | $106 k | Rs 30.1 mn | 75,775 |
| 2022-23 | $57.4 mn | Rs 14.2 bn | 36,761,179 | — | — | 1,211,898 |
| 2021-22 | $80.0 mn | Rs 14.2 bn | 43,345,536 | $33 k | Rs 5.9 mn | 17,093 |
| 2020-21 | $53.3 mn | Rs 8.5 bn | 45,127,156 | — | — | 92,000 |
| 2019-20 | $30.5 mn | Rs 4.8 bn | 29,853,739 | $1.5 mn | Rs 230.2 mn | 1,132,939 |
| 2018-19 | $25.3 mn | Rs 3.4 bn | 18,475,500 | $2.3 mn | Rs 314.2 mn | 1,538,429 |
| 2017-18 | $11.5 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 7,394,881 | $2.0 mn | Rs 223.2 mn | 1,281,966 |
| 2016-17 | $9.0 mn | Rs 938.8 mn | 5,700,556 | $1.6 mn | Rs 164 mn | 833,342 |
| 2015-16 | $19.6 mn | Rs 2 bn | 10,077,438 | $1.1 mn | Rs 111.1 mn | 676,767 |
| 2014-15 | $27.2 mn | Rs 2.8 bn | 17,596,494 | $1.4 mn | Rs 137.1 mn | 773,222 |
| 2013-14 | $47.2 mn | Rs 4.9 bn | 25,276,162 | $1.1 mn | Rs 111 mn | 557,720 |
| 2012-13 | $47.4 mn | Rs 4.6 bn | 27,334,352 | $1.2 mn | Rs 111.3 mn | 521,930 |
| 2011-12 | $51.3 mn | Rs 4.6 bn | 33,634,042 | $850 k | Rs 75.9 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $35.5 mn | Rs 3 bn | 23,396,093 | $803 k | Rs 68.7 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $16.6 mn | Rs 1.4 bn | 12,666,670 | $799 k | Rs 66.9 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | $5.3 mn | Rs 419.6 mn | 4,087,663 | $457 k | Rs 35.9 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | $7.9 mn | Rs 491.3 mn | 5,117,195 | $839 k | Rs 52.5 mn | 524,351 |
| 2006-07 | $1.8 mn | Rs 106.3 mn | 1,232,800 | $371 k | Rs 22.5 mn | 255,863 |
Part of HS heading 3903: Polymers of styrene, in primary forms — every code in it added up.
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|---|---|---|
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Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much general purpose polyestyrene does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$65.3 million of general purpose polyestyrene (Rs 18.2 bn), 47,255,029 kg, up 29% from US$50.6 million the year before.
How much general purpose polyestyrene does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$127 thousand of general purpose polyestyrene (Rs 35.5 mn), 52,145 kg, up 19% from US$106 thousand the year before.
Which countries buy Pakistan's general purpose polyestyrene?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Italy (47.9% — US$31.3 million), South Africa (10.4% — US$6.8 million), Jordan (7.1% — US$4.7 million), Greece (6.7% — US$4.4 million) and United Arab Emirates (4.9% — US$3.2 million).
Where does Pakistan import general purpose polyestyrene from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (96.9% — US$123 thousand), Iran (2.5% — US$3 thousand), Sweden (0.4% — less than US$1 thousand) and United Arab Emirates (0.2% — 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
HS 6-digit heading: Styrene polymers; (other than expansible polystyrene), in primary forms
PBS's wording: GENERAL PURPOSE POLYESTYRENE
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