Pakistan printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 49111000: Printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like, quantities in units. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $598 k (Rs 167.2 mn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $147 k (Rs 41.1 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $296 k | 49.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $82 k | 13.8% |
| United States | $45 k | 7.5% |
| Thailand | $36 k | 6.0% |
| Canada | $21 k | 3.5% |
| Germany | $20 k | 3.3% |
| Italy | $17 k | 2.8% |
| South Korea | $16 k | 2.7% |
| Switzerland | $11 k | 1.9% |
| Turkey | $10 k | 1.6% |
| Norway | $8 k | 1.4% |
| Japan | $6 k | 1.0% |
| Bahrain | $6 k | 1.0% |
| Malaysia | $4 k | 0.6% |
| Poland | $4 k | 0.6% |
| Hong Kong | $3 k | 0.6% |
| Spain | $2 k | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $2 k | 0.3% |
| Ukraine | $1 k | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $1 k | 0.2% |
| Sweden | $1 k | 0.2% |
| France | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| Singapore | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | < $1 k | 0.1% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $58 k | 39.8% |
| United States | $28 k | 18.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $27 k | 18.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $14 k | 9.8% |
| Bangladesh | $5 k | 3.4% |
| Canada | $4 k | 2.7% |
| Ghana | $4 k | 2.5% |
| Denmark | $2 k | 1.1% |
| Australia | $1 k | 0.8% |
| Oman | $1 k | 0.7% |
| Kenya | < $1 k | 0.5% |
| Hong Kong | < $1 k | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | < $1 k | 0.3% |
| Iraq | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| South Korea | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Tanzania | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| South Africa | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| France | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Kuwait | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Sierra Leone | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Qatar | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Djibouti | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Maldives | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Germany | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, units | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $147 k | Rs 41.1 mn | 167,193 | $598 k | Rs 167.2 mn | 544,881 |
| 2023-24 | $101 k | Rs 28.6 mn | 938,638 | $538 k | Rs 152.1 mn | 684,945 |
| 2022-23 | $41 k | Rs 10.2 mn | 70,695 | — | — | 167,483 |
| 2021-22 | $38 k | Rs 6.8 mn | 22,388 | $954 k | Rs 169.3 mn | 440,628 |
| 2020-21 | $65 k | Rs 10.5 mn | — | $1.2 mn | Rs 192.5 mn | — |
| 2019-20 | $64 k | Rs 10.1 mn | — | $1.3 mn | Rs 213 mn | — |
| 2018-19 | $62 k | Rs 8.5 mn | — | $1.7 mn | Rs 233.1 mn | — |
| 2017-18 | $75 k | Rs 8.2 mn | — | $1.9 mn | Rs 210.6 mn | — |
| 2016-17 | $66 k | Rs 6.9 mn | — | $1.7 mn | Rs 174.8 mn | — |
| 2015-16 | $69 k | Rs 7.2 mn | — | $2.3 mn | Rs 236.1 mn | — |
| 2014-15 | $168 k | Rs 17 mn | — | $2.5 mn | Rs 252.7 mn | — |
| 2013-14 | $176 k | Rs 18.1 mn | — | $2.2 mn | Rs 231.4 mn | — |
| 2012-13 | $178 k | Rs 17.3 mn | — | $1.4 mn | Rs 133.3 mn | — |
| 2011-12 | $163 k | Rs 14.5 mn | — | $1.5 mn | Rs 134.9 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $190 k | Rs 16.2 mn | — | $2.6 mn | Rs 219.2 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $179 k | Rs 15 mn | — | $2.5 mn | Rs 205.9 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | $133 k | Rs 10.4 mn | — | $1.5 mn | Rs 120.3 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | $180 k | Rs 11.3 mn | — | $1.4 mn | Rs 89.8 mn | — |
| 2006-07 | $295 k | Rs 17.9 mn | — | $1.2 mn | Rs 75 mn | — |
| 2005-06 | $155 k | Rs 9.3 mn | — | $1.3 mn | Rs 78.5 mn | — |
| 2004-05 | $147 k | Rs 8.7 mn | — | $735 k | Rs 43.6 mn | — |
| 2003-04 | $96 k | Rs 5.5 mn | — | $616 k | Rs 35.4 mn | — |
| 2002-03 | $34 k | Rs 2 mn | — | $589 k | Rs 34.4 mn | — |
Part of HS heading 4911: Printed matter, n.e.c., including printed pictures and photographs — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Printed matter; n.e.c. in heading no. 4911 49119900 | $55 k | $4.0 mn |
Printed matter; pictures, designs and photographs, n.e.c. in item no. 4911.10 49119100 | $258 k | $24 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$598 thousand of printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like (Rs 167.2 mn), 544,881 units, up 11% from US$538 thousand the year before.
How much printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$147 thousand of printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like (Rs 41.1 mn), 167,193 units, up 46% from US$101 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (49.4% — US$296 thousand), United Arab Emirates (13.8% — US$82 thousand), United States (7.5% — US$45 thousand), Thailand (6.0% — US$36 thousand) and Canada (3.5% — US$21 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's printed matter; trade advertising material, commercial catalogues and the like?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United Kingdom (39.8% — US$58 thousand), United States (18.9% — US$28 thousand), United Arab Emirates (18.1% — US$27 thousand), Saudi Arabia (9.8% — US$14 thousand) and Bangladesh (3.4% — US$5 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: TRADE ADVERTISING MATERIAL.
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