Pakistan plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 39159000: Plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $11.6 mn (Rs 3.2 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $1.7 mn (Rs 466.3 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | $1.7 mn | 14.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.7 mn | 14.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4 mn | 12.5% |
| United States | $1.4 mn | 12.1% |
| Spain | $1.1 mn | 9.3% |
| Italy | $712 k | 6.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $510 k | 4.4% |
| Canada | $449 k | 3.9% |
| Thailand | $363 k | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $347 k | 3.0% |
| China | $218 k | 1.9% |
| Portugal | $189 k | 1.6% |
| Seychelles | $152 k | 1.3% |
| Afghanistan | $150 k | 1.3% |
| Germany | $129 k | 1.1% |
| Singapore | $126 k | 1.1% |
| Greece | $122 k | 1.1% |
| Uganda | $110 k | 1.0% |
| Bahrain | $84 k | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $61 k | 0.5% |
| Poland | $59 k | 0.5% |
| Malaysia | $47 k | 0.4% |
| Yemen | $45 k | 0.4% |
| Kuwait | $43 k | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $41 k | 0.4% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | $802 k | 48.0% |
| Slovenia | $242 k | 14.5% |
| Vietnam | $235 k | 14.1% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $150 k | 9.0% |
| Malaysia | $82 k | 4.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $70 k | 4.2% |
| Brazil | $35 k | 2.1% |
| Sri Lanka | $33 k | 2.0% |
| Panama | $9 k | 0.5% |
| Australia | $5 k | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $3 k | 0.2% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Uzbekistan | $1 k | 0.1% |
| United States | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Belgium | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| South Africa | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $1.7 mn | Rs 466.3 mn | 12,382,861 | $11.6 mn | Rs 3.2 bn | 29,570,879 |
| 2023-24 | $2.3 mn | Rs 646.3 mn | 19,307,657 | $14.3 mn | Rs 4.1 bn | 35,271,821 |
| 2022-23 | $2.7 mn | Rs 671 mn | 10,250,273 | — | — | 51,496,222 |
| 2021-22 | $4.7 mn | Rs 842.9 mn | 3,427,840 | $16.9 mn | Rs 3 bn | 42,909,851 |
| 2020-21 | $4.5 mn | Rs 723 mn | 4,575,983 | — | — | 37,979,256 |
| 2019-20 | $2.5 mn | Rs 401.2 mn | 3,887,947 | $9.8 mn | Rs 1.6 bn | 24,743,308 |
| 2018-19 | $5.9 mn | Rs 796.9 mn | 8,844,258 | $9.7 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 33,376,015 |
| 2017-18 | $12.2 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | 21,175,289 | $9.5 mn | Rs 1 bn | 35,977,680 |
| 2016-17 | $23.7 mn | Rs 2.5 bn | 31,978,755 | $3.9 mn | Rs 403.8 mn | 16,867,199 |
| 2015-16 | $18.7 mn | Rs 1.9 bn | 15,214,252 | $4.1 mn | Rs 424 mn | 8,058,559 |
| 2014-15 | $21.5 mn | Rs 2.2 bn | 32,121,209 | $4.9 mn | Rs 498.3 mn | 17,639,251 |
| 2013-14 | $26.0 mn | Rs 2.7 bn | 35,859,176 | $7.8 mn | Rs 802.8 mn | 18,887,756 |
| 2012-13 | $23.5 mn | Rs 2.3 bn | 27,814,256 | $5.1 mn | Rs 489.5 mn | 13,258,325 |
| 2011-12 | $38.4 mn | Rs 3.4 bn | 39,205,532 | $4.8 mn | Rs 430.2 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $24.0 mn | Rs 2.1 bn | 31,083,854 | $5.5 mn | Rs 469.7 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $13.9 mn | Rs 1.2 bn | 25,300,614 | $2.9 mn | Rs 246.9 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | $11.7 mn | Rs 917.8 mn | 19,726,217 | $2.8 mn | Rs 221.3 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | $12.7 mn | Rs 797.3 mn | 22,193,075 | $2.2 mn | Rs 137.7 mn | 6,229,526 |
| 2006-07 | $6.0 mn | Rs 364.1 mn | 11,214,099 | $2.2 mn | Rs 130.8 mn | 6,368,050 |
| 2005-06 | $2.9 mn | Rs 172.9 mn | 6,298,560 | $2.0 mn | Rs 117.5 mn | 5,725,398 |
| 2004-05 | $703 k | Rs 41.8 mn | 1,469,188 | $1.9 mn | Rs 113.6 mn | 5,645,880 |
| 2003-04 | $653 k | Rs 37.6 mn | 1,356,957 | $1.6 mn | Rs 94.5 mn | 4,617,286 |
| 2002-03 | $152 k | Rs 8.9 mn | 541,038 | $986 k | Rs 57.7 mn | 2,501,891 |
Part of HS heading 3915: Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Vinyl chloride polymers; waste, parings and scrap 39153000 | $12 k | $3.9 mn |
Ethylene polymers; waste, parings and scrap 39151000 | $51 k | $172 k |
Styrene polymers; waste, parings and scrap 39152000 | $9 k | $0 |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$11.6 million of plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap (Rs 3.2 bn), 29,570,879 kg, down 19% from US$14.3 million the year before.
How much plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$1.7 million of plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap (Rs 466.3 mn), 12,382,861 kg, down 27% from US$2.3 million the year before.
Where does Pakistan import plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Qatar (14.4% — US$1.7 million), United Arab Emirates (14.3% — US$1.7 million), United Kingdom (12.5% — US$1.4 million), United States (12.1% — US$1.4 million) and Spain (9.3% — US$1.1 million).
Which countries buy Pakistan's plastics n.e.c. in heading no. 3915; waste, parings and scrap?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Afghanistan (48.0% — US$802 thousand), Slovenia (14.5% — US$242 thousand), Vietnam (14.1% — US$235 thousand), Other Asia (Taiwan) (9.0% — US$150 thousand) and Malaysia (4.9% — US$82 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: WASTE,ETC PLASTIC/PARING
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