Pakistan on base of paper or paperboard imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 68052000: On base of paper or paperboard, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $4.1 mn (Rs 1.2 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $48 k (Rs 13.3 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2 mn | 53.4% |
| South Korea | $1.6 mn | 37.6% |
| Thailand | $133 k | 3.2% |
| Germany | $98 k | 2.4% |
| Italy | $76 k | 1.9% |
| Japan | $26 k | 0.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $19 k | 0.5% |
| France | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Austria | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $2 k | 0.1% |
| European Union | $2 k | 0.0% |
| Poland | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Australia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Finland | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| United States | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $17 k | 34.9% |
| Afghanistan | $16 k | 33.5% |
| Finland | $14 k | 29.8% |
| Canada | < $1 k | 1.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.4% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $48 k | Rs 13.3 mn | 5,423 | $4.1 mn | Rs 1.2 bn | 1,580,639 |
| 2023-24 | $11 k | Rs 3.2 mn | 1,400 | $3.7 mn | Rs 1 bn | 1,249,015 |
| 2022-23 | < $1 k | Rs 6 k | 50 | — | — | 887,490 |
| 2021-22 | < $1 k | Rs 13 k | 800 | $5.5 mn | Rs 975.1 mn | 868,280 |
| 2020-21 | — | — | — | — | — | 1,095,101 |
| 2019-20 | < $1 k | Rs 9 k | 25 | $3.0 mn | Rs 479.2 mn | 837,021 |
| 2018-19 | < $1 k | Rs 56 k | 187 | $4.0 mn | Rs 537.8 mn | 1,026,789 |
| 2017-18 | < $1 k | Rs 17 k | 125 | $3.8 mn | Rs 418.1 mn | 973,619 |
| 2016-17 | — | — | — | $3.0 mn | Rs 317.8 mn | 772,908 |
| 2015-16 | — | — | — | $2.6 mn | Rs 269.3 mn | 510,712 |
| 2014-15 | $3 k | Rs 295 k | 1,500 | $2.3 mn | Rs 229.4 mn | 451,738 |
| 2013-14 | $4 k | Rs 399 k | 2,755 | $2.4 mn | Rs 243.5 mn | 468,033 |
| 2012-13 | $15 k | Rs 1.4 mn | 4,723 | $1.7 mn | Rs 159.8 mn | 447,379 |
| 2011-12 | — | — | — | $1.9 mn | Rs 172.8 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $42 k | Rs 3.6 mn | 12,133 | $1.4 mn | Rs 120.4 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $11 k | Rs 952 k | 1,800 | $1.3 mn | Rs 109.4 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | $8 k | Rs 619 k | 3,400 | $855 k | Rs 67.1 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | — | — | — | $1.1 mn | Rs 70.4 mn | 397,568 |
| 2006-07 | $57 k | Rs 3.5 mn | 52,628 | $1.4 mn | Rs 82.2 mn | 489,407 |
| 2005-06 | $16 k | Rs 966 k | 8,150 | $2.0 mn | Rs 119.7 mn | 707,463 |
| 2004-05 | $96 k | Rs 5.7 mn | 37,987 | $1.2 mn | Rs 69.5 mn | 383,861 |
| 2003-04 | < $1 k | Rs 11 k | 600 | $1.2 mn | Rs 68.3 mn | 401,437 |
| 2002-03 | — | — | — | $997 k | Rs 58.3 mn | 394,504 |
Part of HS heading 6805: Abrasive powder or grain — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Base of woven textile fabrics 68051000 | $3 k | $4.0 mn |
On base of other materials 68053000 | $8 k | $2.2 mn |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much on base of paper or paperboard does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$4.1 million of on base of paper or paperboard (Rs 1.2 bn), 1,580,639 kg, up 12% from US$3.7 million the year before.
How much on base of paper or paperboard does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$48 thousand of on base of paper or paperboard (Rs 13.3 mn), 5,423 kg, up 320% from US$11 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import on base of paper or paperboard from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (53.4% — US$2.2 million), South Korea (37.6% — US$1.6 million), Thailand (3.2% — US$133 thousand), Germany (2.4% — US$98 thousand) and Italy (1.9% — US$76 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's on base of paper or paperboard?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Sweden (34.9% — US$17 thousand), Afghanistan (33.5% — US$16 thousand), Finland (29.8% — US$14 thousand), Canada (1.3% — less than US$1 thousand) and United Arab Emirates (0.4% — less than US$1 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
HS 6-digit heading: Abrasive powder or grain; natural or artificial, on a base of paper or paperboard only, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up
PBS's wording: ON BASE OF PAPER OR PAPERBOARD
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