Pakistan slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools imports by country
HS heading 6806: Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $2.9 mn (Rs 808.9 mn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $15 k (Rs 4.2 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.3 mn | 44.8% |
| Germany | $1.2 mn | 41.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $236 k | 8.2% |
| United States | $56 k | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $53 k | 1.8% |
| France | $39 k | 1.3% |
| Japan | $9 k | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $4 k | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Poland | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Thailand | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Italy | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| European Union | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Finland | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Austria | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | $15 k | 97.4% |
| Guinea | < $1 k | 2.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.2% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $15 k | Rs 4.2 mn | $2.9 mn | Rs 808.9 mn |
| 2023-24 | $22 k | Rs 6.2 mn | $1.8 mn | Rs 502.7 mn |
| 2022-23 | $13 k | Rs 3.3 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $23 k | Rs 4 mn | $4.6 mn | Rs 822.2 mn |
| 2020-21 | $10 k | Rs 1.6 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | < $1 k | Rs 8 k | $4.1 mn | Rs 652.3 mn |
| 2018-19 | $1 k | Rs 167 k | $5.4 mn | Rs 737 mn |
| 2017-18 | $10 k | Rs 1.1 mn | $5.6 mn | Rs 619 mn |
| 2016-17 | $19 k | Rs 2 mn | $7.1 mn | Rs 739.2 mn |
| 2015-16 | $29 k | Rs 3 mn | $2.0 mn | Rs 205.3 mn |
| 2014-15 | $95 k | Rs 9.6 mn | $2.9 mn | Rs 291.3 mn |
| 2013-14 | $50 k | Rs 5.2 mn | $2.1 mn | Rs 211 mn |
| 2012-13 | $56 k | Rs 5.4 mn | $1.5 mn | Rs 141.7 mn |
| 2011-12 | $8 k | Rs 722 k | $718 k | Rs 64.1 mn |
| 2010-11 | $58 k | Rs 5 mn | $1.1 mn | Rs 91.9 mn |
| 2009-10 | $64 k | Rs 5.4 mn | $2.0 mn | Rs 171.2 mn |
| 2008-09 | $284 k | Rs 22.3 mn | $3.7 mn | Rs 291.2 mn |
| 2007-08 | < $1 k | Rs 48 k | $1.1 mn | Rs 71.7 mn |
| 2006-07 | $81 k | Rs 4.9 mn | $1.1 mn | Rs 64.3 mn |
| 2005-06 | $31 k | Rs 1.9 mn | $1.0 mn | Rs 60.8 mn |
| 2004-05 | $36 k | Rs 2.1 mn | $875 k | Rs 52 mn |
| 2003-04 | $64 k | Rs 3.7 mn | $636 k | Rs 36.6 mn |
| 2002-03 | $29 k | Rs 1.7 mn | $668 k | Rs 39.1 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Slag wool rockwool mineral wool 68061000 | $6 k | $758 k |
Other article of heat insulating 68069000 | $11 k | $724 k |
Exfoliated vermiculite expend 68062000 | $0 | $76 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$2.9 million of slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools (Rs 808.9 mn), up 63% from US$1.8 million the year before.
How much slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$15 thousand of slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools (Rs 4.2 mn), down 30% from US$22 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (44.8% — US$1.3 million), Germany (41.1% — US$1.2 million), United Arab Emirates (8.2% — US$236 thousand), United States (1.9% — US$56 thousand) and United Kingdom (1.8% — US$53 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Afghanistan (97.4% — US$15 thousand), Guinea (2.5% — less than US$1 thousand) and United Arab Emirates (0.2% — 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
Official HS text: Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials
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