Pakistan knives exports by country
HS heading 8211: Knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no. 8208, and blades therefore. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Exports, FY2024-25: $12.0 mn (Rs 3.4 bn)
Imports, FY2024-25: $2.6 mn (Rs 739.1 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $8.7 mn | 72.5% |
| France | $921 k | 7.7% |
| United Kingdom | $470 k | 3.9% |
| Germany | $339 k | 2.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $295 k | 2.5% |
| Italy | $174 k | 1.4% |
| Belgium | $161 k | 1.3% |
| Canada | $143 k | 1.2% |
| Netherlands | $136 k | 1.1% |
| Spain | $103 k | 0.9% |
| Denmark | $72 k | 0.6% |
| South Africa | $71 k | 0.6% |
| Czech Republic | $68 k | 0.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $62 k | 0.5% |
| Sweden | $42 k | 0.3% |
| Chile | $41 k | 0.3% |
| Australia | $40 k | 0.3% |
| Mexico | $33 k | 0.3% |
| Poland | $24 k | 0.2% |
| New Zealand | $19 k | 0.2% |
| Oman | $19 k | 0.2% |
| Switzerland | $16 k | 0.1% |
| Finland | $13 k | 0.1% |
| Hungary | $9 k | 0.1% |
| China | $8 k | 0.1% |
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6 mn | 97.1% |
| Thailand | $33 k | 1.3% |
| Japan | $16 k | 0.6% |
| Germany | $8 k | 0.3% |
| Brazil | $6 k | 0.2% |
| United States | $4 k | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2 k | 0.1% |
| Eswatini | $2 k | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Italy | $1 k | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Turkey | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| France | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Austria | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| European Union | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Singapore | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Denmark | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Croatia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Australia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| South Korea | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $12.0 mn | Rs 3.4 bn | $2.6 mn | Rs 739.1 mn |
| 2023-24 | $14.1 mn | Rs 4 bn | $1.8 mn | Rs 509.8 mn |
| 2022-23 | $17.2 mn | Rs 4.3 bn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $18.6 mn | Rs 3.3 bn | $1.8 mn | Rs 322.9 mn |
| 2020-21 | $14.4 mn | Rs 2.3 bn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $11.0 mn | Rs 1.7 bn | $1.0 mn | Rs 165.7 mn |
| 2018-19 | $11.3 mn | Rs 1.5 bn | $1.0 mn | Rs 142.1 mn |
| 2017-18 | $10.5 mn | Rs 1.2 bn | $844 k | Rs 92.7 mn |
| 2016-17 | $9.1 mn | Rs 948.3 mn | $763 k | Rs 79.8 mn |
| 2015-16 | $8.5 mn | Rs 885.4 mn | $818 k | Rs 85.2 mn |
| 2014-15 | $8.1 mn | Rs 821.7 mn | $666 k | Rs 67.4 mn |
| 2013-14 | $8.6 mn | Rs 884.2 mn | $414 k | Rs 42.6 mn |
| 2012-13 | $8.0 mn | Rs 772.2 mn | $449 k | Rs 43.4 mn |
| 2011-12 | $9.3 mn | Rs 833.4 mn | $512 k | Rs 45.7 mn |
| 2010-11 | $8.5 mn | Rs 727.6 mn | $262 k | Rs 22.4 mn |
| 2009-10 | $8.0 mn | Rs 673.8 mn | $233 k | Rs 19.6 mn |
| 2008-09 | $10.1 mn | Rs 792.6 mn | $275 k | Rs 21.5 mn |
| 2007-08 | $9.4 mn | Rs 585.1 mn | $271 k | Rs 16.9 mn |
| 2006-07 | $7.5 mn | Rs 456.8 mn | $215 k | Rs 13 mn |
| 2005-06 | $9.0 mn | Rs 536.4 mn | $216 k | Rs 13 mn |
| 2004-05 | $12.0 mn | Rs 713.7 mn | $218 k | Rs 12.9 mn |
| 2003-04 | $14.3 mn | Rs 823 mn | $114 k | Rs 6.6 mn |
| 2002-03 | $15.7 mn | Rs 915.8 mn | $60 k | Rs 3.5 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other knives have fixed blades. 82119200 | $13.1 mn | $1.3 mn |
Knive other than fixe blades. 82119300 | $838 k | $62 k |
Table knives having fix blade. 82119100 | $415 k | $74 k |
Blades; cutting, serrated or not, excluding those of heading no. 8208 82119400 | $32 k | $46 k |
Knives; with handles of base metal 82119500 | $57 k | < $1 k |
Sets of assorted articles 82111000 | $0 | $13 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much knives does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$12.0 million of knives (Rs 3.4 bn), down 15% from US$14.1 million the year before.
How much knives does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$2.6 million of knives (Rs 739.1 mn), up 47% from US$1.8 million the year before.
Which countries buy Pakistan's knives?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (72.5% — US$8.7 million), France (7.7% — US$921 thousand), United Kingdom (3.9% — US$470 thousand), Germany (2.8% — US$339 thousand) and Saudi Arabia (2.5% — US$295 thousand).
Where does Pakistan import knives from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (97.1% — US$2.6 million), Thailand (1.3% — US$33 thousand), Japan (0.6% — US$16 thousand), Germany (0.3% — US$8 thousand) and Brazil (0.2% — US$6 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: Knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no. 8208, and blades therefore
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