Pakistan cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary forms imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 39123100: Cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary forms, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $10.7 mn (Rs 3 bn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.5 mn | 60.4% |
| France | $1.5 mn | 13.7% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $772 k | 7.2% |
| India | $552 k | 5.1% |
| United States | $306 k | 2.9% |
| Finland | $235 k | 2.2% |
| Japan | $216 k | 2.0% |
| Netherlands | $198 k | 1.9% |
| Turkey | $140 k | 1.3% |
| Italy | $107 k | 1.0% |
| Indonesia | $104 k | 1.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | $69 k | 0.6% |
| Germany | $42 k | 0.4% |
| Ireland | $20 k | 0.2% |
| European Union | $6 k | 0.1% |
| Chile | $2 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Thailand | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| South Korea | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $0 | — | — | $10.7 mn | Rs 3 bn | 3,168,782 |
| 2023-24 | $3 k | Rs 966 k | 483 | $12.1 mn | Rs 3.4 bn | 3,917,935 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | — | — | — | 6,056,405 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | — | $15.7 mn | Rs 2.8 bn | 6,074,890 |
| 2020-21 | — | — | — | — | — | 4,021,753 |
| 2019-20 | $199 k | Rs 31.4 mn | 56,372 | $12.2 mn | Rs 1.9 bn | 4,196,072 |
| 2018-19 | $9 k | Rs 1.2 mn | 2,500 | $13.8 mn | Rs 1.9 bn | 4,531,516 |
| 2017-18 | $15 k | Rs 1.6 mn | 18,006 | $13.6 mn | Rs 1.5 bn | 4,482,088 |
| 2016-17 | $21 k | Rs 2.2 mn | 5,309 | $10.8 mn | Rs 1.1 bn | 2,498,233 |
| 2015-16 | < $1 k | Rs 52 k | 125 | $12.3 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 2,214,906 |
| 2014-15 | $15 k | Rs 1.5 mn | 5,000 | $16.4 mn | Rs 1.7 bn | 4,347,600 |
| 2013-14 | $64 k | Rs 6.5 mn | 16,000 | $13.1 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 3,700,750 |
| 2012-13 | $28 k | Rs 2.7 mn | 6,100 | $9.1 mn | Rs 881.4 mn | 2,797,144 |
| 2011-12 | — | — | — | $8.6 mn | Rs 768.5 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $10 k | Rs 837 k | 2,150 | $7.6 mn | Rs 649.5 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | < $1 k | Rs 70 k | 200 | $6.1 mn | Rs 511.1 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | — | — | — | $4.9 mn | Rs 387.2 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | — | — | — | $5.5 mn | Rs 343.8 mn | 1,816,240 |
| 2006-07 | < $1 k | Rs 26 k | 51 | $5.3 mn | Rs 321.4 mn | 2,420,562 |
| 2005-06 | < $1 k | Rs 11 k | 120 | $4.4 mn | Rs 266.3 mn | 2,062,727 |
| 2004-05 | — | — | — | $3.4 mn | Rs 203.4 mn | 1,595,558 |
| 2003-04 | — | — | — | $3.4 mn | Rs 193.1 mn | 1,673,793 |
| 2002-03 | — | — | — | $1.6 mn | Rs 95.7 mn | 756,285 |
Part of HS heading 3912: Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, n.e.c. or included — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Cellulose ethers; (other than carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), in primary forms 39123900 | $4 k | $18.8 mn |
Nitrocellulose vinder 39122020 | $0 | $7.9 mn |
Cellulose and its chemical derivatives; n.e.c. in item no. 3912, in primary forms 39129000 | $1 k | $6.5 mn |
Cellulose nitrates, non plasti 39122010 | $0 | $483 k |
Other cellulose nitrates 39122090 | < $1 k | $211 k |
Cellulose acetates; plasticised, in primary forms 39121200 | $0 | $82 k |
Cellulose acetates; non-plasticised, in primary forms 39121100 | $0 | $67 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary forms does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$10.7 million of cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary forms (Rs 3 bn), 3,168,782 kg, down 11% from US$12.1 million the year before.
Where does Pakistan import cellulose ethers; carboxymethylcellulose and its salts, in primary forms from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (60.4% — US$6.5 million), France (13.7% — US$1.5 million), Other Asia (Taiwan) (7.2% — US$772 thousand), India (5.1% — US$552 thousand) and United States (2.9% — US$306 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: CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE & SALT
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