Pakistan paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres exports and imports by country
HS heading 4811: Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, decorated or printed, rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $86.0 mn (Rs 24 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $59.2 mn (Rs 16.5 bn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $59.7 mn | 69.5% |
| Japan | $10.0 mn | 11.7% |
| Italy | $4.2 mn | 4.9% |
| United States | $2.8 mn | 3.2% |
| Thailand | $2.4 mn | 2.8% |
| South Korea | $1.1 mn | 1.3% |
| Turkey | $1.0 mn | 1.2% |
| Indonesia | $826 k | 1.0% |
| Spain | $809 k | 0.9% |
| Germany | $729 k | 0.8% |
| European Union | $636 k | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $600 k | 0.7% |
| Vietnam | $477 k | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $240 k | 0.3% |
| Malaysia | $60 k | 0.1% |
| France | $48 k | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $44 k | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | $44 k | 0.1% |
| Australia | $32 k | 0.0% |
| Poland | $30 k | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | $30 k | 0.0% |
| Singapore | $25 k | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | $10 k | 0.0% |
| Denmark | $8 k | 0.0% |
| Sweden | $6 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | $20.8 mn | 35.2% |
| Vietnam | $7.8 mn | 13.2% |
| Philippines | $7.2 mn | 12.1% |
| South Africa | $3.3 mn | 5.5% |
| Afghanistan | $2.9 mn | 4.9% |
| Malaysia | $2.7 mn | 4.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.2 mn | 3.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.4 mn | 2.4% |
| Mexico | $1.4 mn | 2.4% |
| Australia | $1.3 mn | 2.2% |
| New Zealand | $1.0 mn | 1.8% |
| Kuwait | $814 k | 1.4% |
| Kenya | $811 k | 1.4% |
| Japan | $793 k | 1.3% |
| Sri Lanka | $696 k | 1.2% |
| Senegal | $659 k | 1.1% |
| Angola | $490 k | 0.8% |
| Canada | $428 k | 0.7% |
| South Korea | $386 k | 0.7% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $381 k | 0.6% |
| Singapore | $332 k | 0.6% |
| Indonesia | $275 k | 0.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $238 k | 0.4% |
| Nigeria | $198 k | 0.3% |
| Bangladesh | $176 k | 0.3% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $59.2 mn | Rs 16.5 bn | $86.0 mn | Rs 24 bn |
| 2023-24 | $30.4 mn | Rs 8.6 bn | $85.8 mn | Rs 24.3 bn |
| 2022-23 | $48.2 mn | Rs 12 bn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $50.9 mn | Rs 9 bn | $91.9 mn | Rs 16.3 bn |
| 2020-21 | $31.1 mn | Rs 5 bn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $26.2 mn | Rs 4.1 bn | $75.7 mn | Rs 12 bn |
| 2018-19 | $61.4 mn | Rs 8.4 bn | $94.3 mn | Rs 12.8 bn |
| 2017-18 | $69.4 mn | Rs 7.6 bn | $104 mn | Rs 11.5 bn |
| 2016-17 | $89.6 mn | Rs 9.4 bn | $92.0 mn | Rs 9.6 bn |
| 2015-16 | $62.4 mn | Rs 6.5 bn | $79.2 mn | Rs 8.3 bn |
| 2014-15 | $35.7 mn | Rs 3.6 bn | $71.1 mn | Rs 7.2 bn |
| 2013-14 | $44.7 mn | Rs 4.6 bn | $71.6 mn | Rs 7.4 bn |
| 2012-13 | $35.5 mn | Rs 3.4 bn | $59.0 mn | Rs 5.7 bn |
| 2011-12 | $9.9 mn | Rs 880.2 mn | $50.1 mn | Rs 4.5 bn |
| 2010-11 | $1.9 mn | Rs 159.9 mn | $48.5 mn | Rs 4.1 bn |
| 2009-10 | $1.6 mn | Rs 134 mn | $34.4 mn | Rs 2.9 bn |
| 2008-09 | $1.2 mn | Rs 90.9 mn | $34.0 mn | Rs 2.7 bn |
| 2007-08 | $16.6 mn | Rs 1 bn | $33.8 mn | Rs 2.1 bn |
| 2006-07 | $1.1 mn | Rs 65 mn | $29.3 mn | Rs 1.8 bn |
| 2005-06 | $1.3 mn | Rs 74.8 mn | $23.4 mn | Rs 1.4 bn |
| 2004-05 | $2.8 mn | Rs 166.1 mn | $17.4 mn | Rs 1 bn |
| 2003-04 | $848 k | Rs 48.8 mn | $13.7 mn | Rs 786.2 mn |
| 2002-03 | $109 k | Rs 6.4 mn | $13.5 mn | Rs 787.4 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other p and p/board coated roll/sheets 48115990 | $45.4 mn | $19.9 mn |
Gummed adhesive paper and board 48114100 | $56 k | $16.7 mn |
Other p and p/b cellulose wadding 48119000 | $11 k | $8.3 mn |
Other pape/board covered with wax 48116090 | $4 k | $7.0 mn |
Thermal fax paper 48115910 | < $1 k | $4.2 mn |
Other gummed/adhesive p and p/board 48114900 | $3 k | $832 k |
P and p/board, tarred, bituminised 48111000 | $384 k | $33 k |
Paper and paper board plastic coat 48115100 | $0 | $141 k |
Volatile cor inh ( vci ) paper 48115920 | $0 | $86 k |
Wax paper 48116010 | $22 k | $60 k |
Floor coveri on base of paper 48116020 | < $1 k | $7 k |
Other floor coveri base of paper 48115930 | $0 | < $1 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$86.0 million of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres (Rs 24 bn), up 0% from US$85.8 million the year before.
How much paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$59.2 million of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres (Rs 16.5 bn), up 95% from US$30.4 million the year before.
Where does Pakistan import paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (69.5% — US$59.7 million), Japan (11.7% — US$10.0 million), Italy (4.9% — US$4.2 million), United States (3.2% — US$2.8 million) and Thailand (2.8% — US$2.4 million).
Which countries buy Pakistan's paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Thailand (35.2% — US$20.8 million), Vietnam (13.2% — US$7.8 million), Philippines (12.1% — US$7.2 million), South Africa (5.5% — US$3.3 million) and Afghanistan (4.9% — US$2.9 million).
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: Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, decorated or printed, rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810
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