Pakistan ceramic goods imports by country
HS heading 6903: Ceramic goods; (e.g. retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and slide gates) excluding those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $7.1 mn (Rs 2 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $17 k (Rs 4.8 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.2 mn | 87.6% |
| Germany | $401 k | 5.7% |
| Turkey | $112 k | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $108 k | 1.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $68 k | 1.0% |
| France | $65 k | 0.9% |
| Spain | $27 k | 0.4% |
| Italy | $26 k | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong | $19 k | 0.3% |
| United States | $17 k | 0.2% |
| Canada | $12 k | 0.2% |
| Japan | $7 k | 0.1% |
| Thailand | $6 k | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $2 k | 0.0% |
| European Union | $2 k | 0.0% |
| Hungary | $2 k | 0.0% |
| South Korea | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Austria | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $8 k | 46.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $7 k | 40.6% |
| Indonesia | < $1 k | 5.7% |
| Tanzania | < $1 k | 3.6% |
| Oman | < $1 k | 2.2% |
| Ethiopia | < $1 k | 1.7% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $17 k | Rs 4.8 mn | $7.1 mn | Rs 2 bn |
| 2023-24 | $14 k | Rs 3.9 mn | $6.9 mn | Rs 2 bn |
| 2022-23 | $29 k | Rs 7.1 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $9 k | Rs 1.7 mn | $8.5 mn | Rs 1.5 bn |
| 2020-21 | $12 k | Rs 1.9 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $13 k | Rs 2 mn | $7.0 mn | Rs 1.1 bn |
| 2018-19 | $17 k | Rs 2.3 mn | $7.2 mn | Rs 976.3 mn |
| 2017-18 | $29 k | Rs 3.2 mn | $7.1 mn | Rs 784.7 mn |
| 2016-17 | $8 k | Rs 862 k | $5.3 mn | Rs 559.2 mn |
| 2015-16 | $48 k | Rs 5 mn | $4.3 mn | Rs 453.4 mn |
| 2014-15 | $58 k | Rs 5.9 mn | $4.8 mn | Rs 490.2 mn |
| 2013-14 | $19 k | Rs 2 mn | $4.1 mn | Rs 422.2 mn |
| 2012-13 | $99 k | Rs 9.6 mn | $2.5 mn | Rs 243.7 mn |
| 2011-12 | $61 k | Rs 5.5 mn | $3.4 mn | Rs 303 mn |
| 2010-11 | $119 k | Rs 10.2 mn | $2.9 mn | Rs 244.4 mn |
| 2009-10 | $25 k | Rs 2.1 mn | $3.3 mn | Rs 276.5 mn |
| 2008-09 | $16 k | Rs 1.3 mn | $4.5 mn | Rs 355 mn |
| 2007-08 | $82 k | Rs 5.1 mn | $3.0 mn | Rs 190.5 mn |
| 2006-07 | $15 k | Rs 939 k | $2.5 mn | Rs 149.7 mn |
| 2005-06 | $49 k | Rs 2.9 mn | $3.6 mn | Rs 215.6 mn |
| 2004-05 | $17 k | Rs 1 mn | $3.8 mn | Rs 227.1 mn |
| 2003-04 | $51 k | Rs 2.9 mn | $3.2 mn | Rs 186.9 mn |
| 2002-03 | $7 k | Rs 411 k | $2.1 mn | Rs 124.1 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Cold tundish lining slide gate 69032010 | $3 k | $1.3 mn |
Other refractory ceramic goods 69039090 | $9 k | $1.0 mn |
Ceramic con>50% graphite, carbonate 69031000 | $5 k | $962 k |
Other refrac good weight> 50%alumina 69032090 | $4 k | $877 k |
Refractry prod, including ovan, kiln 69039010 | < $1 k | $468 k |
Saggars and parts 69039020 | $0 | $1 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much ceramic goods does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$7.1 million of ceramic goods (Rs 2 bn), up 2% from US$6.9 million the year before.
How much ceramic goods does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$17 thousand of ceramic goods (Rs 4.8 mn), up 25% from US$14 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import ceramic goods from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (87.6% — US$6.2 million), Germany (5.7% — US$401 thousand), Turkey (1.6% — US$112 thousand), United Kingdom (1.5% — US$108 thousand) and United Arab Emirates (1.0% — US$68 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's ceramic goods?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United Arab Emirates (46.2% — US$8 thousand), Saudi Arabia (40.6% — US$7 thousand), Indonesia (5.7% — less than US$1 thousand), Tanzania (3.6% — less than US$1 thousand) and Oman (2.2% — 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: Ceramic goods; (e.g. retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and slide gates) excluding those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths
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