Pakistan other waste/scrap precious metal imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 71129900: Other waste/scrap precious metal, quantities in grams. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $3.0 mn (Rs 842.4 mn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $178 k (Rs 49.8 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.8 mn | 59.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $584 k | 19.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $328 k | 10.9% |
| Qatar | $108 k | 3.6% |
| South Korea | $47 k | 1.5% |
| Australia | $31 k | 1.0% |
| Singapore | $27 k | 0.9% |
| Kuwait | $26 k | 0.9% |
| Italy | $11 k | 0.4% |
| Greece | $9 k | 0.3% |
| Oman | $7 k | 0.2% |
| Hong Kong | $6 k | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $6 k | 0.2% |
| Malaysia | $6 k | 0.2% |
| China | $4 k | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $4 k | 0.1% |
| Georgia | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Belgium | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Japan | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Reunion | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| South Africa | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Germany | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $176 k | 98.7% |
| Malaysia | $2 k | 0.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 0.4% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, grams | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, grams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $178 k | Rs 49.8 mn | 52,325 | $3.0 mn | Rs 842.4 mn | 1,838,485 |
| 2023-24 | $267 k | Rs 75.4 mn | 55,655 | $2.7 mn | Rs 752.3 mn | 1,807,848 |
| 2022-23 | $451 k | Rs 111.8 mn | 319,571 | — | — | 1,263,104 |
| 2021-22 | $224 k | Rs 39.7 mn | 77,082 | $1.1 mn | Rs 188.8 mn | 619,120 |
| 2020-21 | $460 k | Rs 73.6 mn | 286,736 | — | — | 524,746 |
| 2019-20 | $177 k | Rs 27.9 mn | 367,296 | $574 k | Rs 90.8 mn | 601,782 |
| 2018-19 | $419 k | Rs 57 mn | 370,056 | $206 k | Rs 28.1 mn | 242,598 |
| 2017-18 | $226 k | Rs 24.8 mn | 309,187 | $267 k | Rs 29.4 mn | 277,273 |
| 2016-17 | $287 k | Rs 30 mn | 274,855 | $137 k | Rs 14.4 mn | 30,841,822 |
| 2015-16 | $719 k | Rs 75 mn | 3,248,422 | $220 k | Rs 22.9 mn | 64,286 |
| 2014-15 | $573 k | Rs 58 mn | 1,350,669,253 | $141 k | Rs 14.3 mn | 20,280 |
| 2012-13 | $27 k | Rs 2.6 mn | 16,650 | < $1 k | Rs 39 k | 45 |
| 2011-12 | $88 k | Rs 7.8 mn | 123,310 | — | — | — |
| 2010-11 | $312 k | Rs 26.7 mn | 664,668 | $171 k | Rs 14.6 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $140 k | Rs 11.7 mn | 199,610 | — | — | — |
| 2008-09 | $50 k | Rs 3.9 mn | 114,000 | — | — | — |
| 2007-08 | $70 k | Rs 4.4 mn | 1,114,050 | — | — | — |
| 2005-06 | — | — | — | < $1 k | Rs 17 k | 20 |
| 2004-05 | $23 k | Rs 1.4 mn | 27,420 | — | — | — |
| 2002-03 | $168 k | Rs 9.9 mn | 115 | $2 k | Rs 103 k | 1 |
Part of HS heading 7112: Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Ash containing precious metal 71123000 | $687 k | $0 |
Waste and scrap of platinum 71129200 | $147 k | $0 |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much other waste/scrap precious metal does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$3.0 million of other waste/scrap precious metal (Rs 842.4 mn), 1,838,485 grams, up 13% from US$2.7 million the year before.
How much other waste/scrap precious metal does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$178 thousand of other waste/scrap precious metal (Rs 49.8 mn), 52,325 grams, down 33% from US$267 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import other waste/scrap precious metal from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were United States (59.9% — US$1.8 million), United Arab Emirates (19.4% — US$584 thousand), Saudi Arabia (10.9% — US$328 thousand), Qatar (3.6% — US$108 thousand) and South Korea (1.5% — US$47 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's other waste/scrap precious metal?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were Japan (98.7% — US$176 thousand), Malaysia (0.8% — US$2 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: Waste and scrap of precious metals; waste and scrap of precious metals including metal clad with precious metals, other than that of gold and platinum and excluding ash which contains precious metal or precious metal compounds
PBS's wording: OTH WASTE/SCRAP PRECIOUS METAL
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