Pakistan cotton waste exports by country
HS heading 5202: Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock). Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Exports, FY2024-25: $36.4 mn (Rs 10.2 bn)
Imports, FY2024-25: $14.0 mn (Rs 3.9 bn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $5.6 mn | 15.5% |
| United States | $4.3 mn | 11.8% |
| Italy | $4.0 mn | 11.0% |
| Netherlands | $2.8 mn | 7.7% |
| Philippines | $2.8 mn | 7.7% |
| Spain | $2.3 mn | 6.3% |
| Brazil | $1.7 mn | 4.6% |
| France | $1.7 mn | 4.6% |
| Colombia | $1.7 mn | 4.6% |
| Belgium | $1.3 mn | 3.5% |
| Poland | $748 k | 2.1% |
| Estonia | $704 k | 1.9% |
| Greece | $610 k | 1.7% |
| China | $579 k | 1.6% |
| Algeria | $564 k | 1.6% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $493 k | 1.4% |
| United Kingdom | $465 k | 1.3% |
| Malaysia | $440 k | 1.2% |
| Chile | $402 k | 1.1% |
| South Korea | $389 k | 1.1% |
| Vietnam | $356 k | 1.0% |
| Tunisia | $339 k | 0.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $241 k | 0.7% |
| South Africa | $195 k | 0.5% |
| Sri Lanka | $191 k | 0.5% |
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $8.9 mn | 63.7% |
| Turkmenistan | $1.1 mn | 8.2% |
| Bahrain | $898 k | 6.4% |
| Iran | $881 k | 6.3% |
| Bangladesh | $657 k | 4.7% |
| Benin | $273 k | 2.0% |
| Uzbekistan | $260 k | 1.9% |
| Indonesia | $258 k | 1.8% |
| China | $187 k | 1.3% |
| Thailand | $179 k | 1.3% |
| United States | $116 k | 0.8% |
| Afghanistan | $78 k | 0.6% |
| Tanzania | $48 k | 0.3% |
| Argentina | $36 k | 0.3% |
| Greece | $32 k | 0.2% |
| Honduras | $27 k | 0.2% |
| Spain | $4 k | 0.0% |
| Italy | $3 k | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Mexico | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $36.4 mn | Rs 10.2 bn | $14.0 mn | Rs 3.9 bn |
| 2023-24 | $55.3 mn | Rs 15.6 bn | $3.6 mn | Rs 1 bn |
| 2022-23 | $58.5 mn | Rs 14.5 bn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $48.2 mn | Rs 8.6 bn | $12.1 mn | Rs 2.1 bn |
| 2020-21 | $47.7 mn | Rs 7.6 bn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $59.3 mn | Rs 9.4 bn | $1.7 mn | Rs 264 mn |
| 2018-19 | $43.1 mn | Rs 5.9 bn | $3.6 mn | Rs 485.7 mn |
| 2017-18 | $64.8 mn | Rs 7.1 bn | $4.7 mn | Rs 511.6 mn |
| 2016-17 | $47.6 mn | Rs 5 bn | $2.9 mn | Rs 307.6 mn |
| 2015-16 | $44.2 mn | Rs 4.6 bn | $2.4 mn | Rs 246.3 mn |
| 2014-15 | $51.0 mn | Rs 5.2 bn | $2.4 mn | Rs 241.4 mn |
| 2013-14 | $79.0 mn | Rs 8.1 bn | $1.6 mn | Rs 164.9 mn |
| 2012-13 | $80.9 mn | Rs 7.8 bn | $617 k | Rs 59.7 mn |
| 2011-12 | $72.3 mn | Rs 6.4 bn | $1.3 mn | Rs 113.3 mn |
| 2010-11 | $53.0 mn | Rs 4.5 bn | $1.9 mn | Rs 160.4 mn |
| 2009-10 | $40.6 mn | Rs 3.4 bn | $839 k | Rs 70.3 mn |
| 2008-09 | $21.7 mn | Rs 1.7 bn | $895 k | Rs 70.3 mn |
| 2007-08 | $39.6 mn | Rs 2.5 bn | $823 k | Rs 51.5 mn |
| 2006-07 | $41.3 mn | Rs 2.5 bn | $435 k | Rs 26.4 mn |
| 2005-06 | $43.8 mn | Rs 2.6 bn | $282 k | Rs 16.9 mn |
| 2004-05 | $40.4 mn | Rs 2.4 bn | $256 k | Rs 15.2 mn |
| 2003-04 | $38.1 mn | Rs 2.2 bn | $278 k | Rs 16 mn |
| 2002-03 | $36.1 mn | Rs 2.1 bn | $238 k | Rs 13.9 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Cotton; garnetted stock waste 52029100 | $29.2 mn | $503 k |
Cotton; waste other than garnetted stock and yarn (including thread) waste 52029900 | $11.6 mn | $2.2 mn |
Cotton; yarn waste (including thread waste) 52021000 | $9.2 mn | $3.1 mn |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much cotton waste does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$36.4 million of cotton waste (Rs 10.2 bn), down 34% from US$55.3 million the year before.
How much cotton waste does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$14.0 million of cotton waste (Rs 3.9 bn), up 290% from US$3.6 million the year before.
Which countries buy Pakistan's cotton waste?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Germany (15.5% — US$5.6 million), United States (11.8% — US$4.3 million), Italy (11.0% — US$4.0 million), Netherlands (7.7% — US$2.8 million) and Philippines (7.7% — US$2.8 million).
Where does Pakistan import cotton waste from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were Turkey (63.7% — US$8.9 million), Turkmenistan (8.2% — US$1.1 million), Bahrain (6.4% — US$898 thousand), Iran (6.3% — US$881 thousand) and Bangladesh (4.7% — US$657 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 waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
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