Pakistan cotton, not carded or combed imports by country
HS heading 5201: Cotton; not carded or combed. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $1.27 bn (Rs 354 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $868 k (Rs 242.5 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $409 mn | 32.3% |
| United States | $394 mn | 31.1% |
| Afghanistan | $226 mn | 17.9% |
| Turkey | $64.0 mn | 5.1% |
| Argentina | $36.2 mn | 2.9% |
| Australia | $24.1 mn | 1.9% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $20.0 mn | 1.6% |
| Tanzania | $19.4 mn | 1.5% |
| Greece | $18.5 mn | 1.5% |
| Mexico | $18.5 mn | 1.5% |
| Spain | $12.4 mn | 1.0% |
| Togo | $5.7 mn | 0.5% |
| Egypt | $4.3 mn | 0.3% |
| Sudan | $2.8 mn | 0.2% |
| Tajikistan | $2.4 mn | 0.2% |
| Zimbabwe | $2.0 mn | 0.2% |
| Mozambique | $1.7 mn | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | $1.4 mn | 0.1% |
| Cameroon | $1.4 mn | 0.1% |
| Burkina Faso | $1.4 mn | 0.1% |
| Uganda | $589 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $613 k | 70.7% |
| Indonesia | $254 k | 29.3% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $868 k | Rs 242.5 mn | $1.27 bn | Rs 354 bn |
| 2023-24 | $56.4 mn | Rs 15.9 bn | $447 mn | Rs 126 bn |
| 2022-23 | $12.4 mn | Rs 3.1 bn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $6.5 mn | Rs 1.2 bn | $1.85 bn | Rs 329 bn |
| 2020-21 | $818 k | Rs 131 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $16.9 mn | Rs 2.7 bn | $884 mn | Rs 140 bn |
| 2018-19 | $19.9 mn | Rs 2.7 bn | $793 mn | Rs 108 bn |
| 2017-18 | $56.3 mn | Rs 6.2 bn | $1.11 bn | Rs 122 bn |
| 2016-17 | $43.5 mn | Rs 4.6 bn | $810 mn | Rs 84.8 bn |
| 2015-16 | $76.3 mn | Rs 7.9 bn | $753 mn | Rs 78.5 bn |
| 2014-15 | $147 mn | Rs 14.9 bn | $344 mn | Rs 34.9 bn |
| 2013-14 | $208 mn | Rs 21.4 bn | $576 mn | Rs 59.2 bn |
| 2012-13 | $154 mn | Rs 14.9 bn | $886 mn | Rs 85.7 bn |
| 2011-12 | $464 mn | Rs 41.4 bn | $492 mn | Rs 43.9 bn |
| 2010-11 | $365 mn | Rs 31.2 bn | $979 mn | Rs 83.7 bn |
| 2009-10 | $195 mn | Rs 16.4 bn | $606 mn | Rs 50.8 bn |
| 2008-09 | $87.0 mn | Rs 6.8 bn | $641 mn | Rs 50.3 bn |
| 2007-08 | $70.8 mn | Rs 4.4 bn | $1.29 bn | Rs 80.7 bn |
| 2006-07 | $50.3 mn | Rs 3 bn | $647 mn | Rs 39.2 bn |
| 2005-06 | $68.2 mn | Rs 4.1 bn | $374 mn | Rs 22.4 bn |
| 2004-05 | $110 mn | Rs 6.5 bn | $521 mn | Rs 30.9 bn |
| 2003-04 | $47.6 mn | Rs 2.7 bn | $529 mn | Rs 30.5 bn |
| 2002-03 | $49.1 mn | Rs 2.9 bn | $233 mn | Rs 13.6 bn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other cotton 52010090 | $23.1 mn | $568 mn |
Lengt.ex.28.5 but not.ex.31 mm 52010060 | $91 k | $3.1 mn |
Length.ex.31.but not.ex.34.5mm 52010070 | $7 k | $0 |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much cotton, not carded or combed does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$1.27 billion of cotton, not carded or combed (Rs 354 bn), up 183% from US$447 million the year before.
How much cotton, not carded or combed does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$868 thousand of cotton, not carded or combed (Rs 242.5 mn), down 98% from US$56.4 million the year before.
Where does Pakistan import cotton, not carded or combed from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Brazil (32.3% — US$409 million), United States (31.1% — US$394 million), Afghanistan (17.9% — US$226 million), Turkey (5.1% — US$64.0 million) and Argentina (2.9% — US$36.2 million).
Which countries buy Pakistan's cotton, not carded or combed?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were China (70.7% — US$613 thousand) and Indonesia (29.3% — US$254 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
Official HS text: Cotton; not carded or combed
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