Pakistan electrical apparatus imports by country
HS heading 8538: Electrical apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 and 8537. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $27.4 mn (Rs 7.7 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $262 k (Rs 73.1 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.1 mn | 36.7% |
| Japan | $5.7 mn | 20.9% |
| Germany | $3.2 mn | 11.6% |
| Switzerland | $883 k | 3.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $815 k | 3.0% |
| Turkey | $806 k | 2.9% |
| Romania | $742 k | 2.7% |
| Thailand | $728 k | 2.7% |
| European Union | $717 k | 2.6% |
| United States | $638 k | 2.3% |
| Italy | $468 k | 1.7% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $378 k | 1.4% |
| South Korea | $311 k | 1.1% |
| Malaysia | $256 k | 0.9% |
| Austria | $238 k | 0.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $213 k | 0.8% |
| France | $158 k | 0.6% |
| Mexico | $134 k | 0.5% |
| Denmark | $131 k | 0.5% |
| Sweden | $129 k | 0.5% |
| Norway | $104 k | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $76 k | 0.3% |
| Singapore | $68 k | 0.2% |
| Poland | $68 k | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | $46 k | 0.2% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $149 k | 56.8% |
| Afghanistan | $84 k | 32.1% |
| Philippines | $12 k | 4.6% |
| Bangladesh | $7 k | 2.7% |
| Singapore | $5 k | 1.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2 k | 0.7% |
| Uzbekistan | $1 k | 0.5% |
| Kyrgyzstan | < $1 k | 0.3% |
| Guinea | < $1 k | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Kenya | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Turkey | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $262 k | Rs 73.1 mn | $27.4 mn | Rs 7.7 bn |
| 2023-24 | $405 k | Rs 114.5 mn | $25.7 mn | Rs 7.3 bn |
| 2022-23 | $135 k | Rs 33.4 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $274 k | Rs 48.6 mn | $41.9 mn | Rs 7.4 bn |
| 2020-21 | $404 k | Rs 64.7 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $87 k | Rs 13.7 mn | $28.3 mn | Rs 4.5 bn |
| 2018-19 | $304 k | Rs 41.4 mn | $34.9 mn | Rs 4.7 bn |
| 2017-18 | $8.5 mn | Rs 933.7 mn | $36.4 mn | Rs 4 bn |
| 2016-17 | $594 k | Rs 62.2 mn | $37.0 mn | Rs 3.9 bn |
| 2015-16 | $640 k | Rs 66.7 mn | $37.2 mn | Rs 3.9 bn |
| 2014-15 | $943 k | Rs 95.5 mn | $29.3 mn | Rs 3 bn |
| 2013-14 | $1.4 mn | Rs 140 mn | $23.8 mn | Rs 2.5 bn |
| 2012-13 | $393 k | Rs 38.1 mn | $25.3 mn | Rs 2.4 bn |
| 2011-12 | $1.1 mn | Rs 98.6 mn | $22.4 mn | Rs 2 bn |
| 2010-11 | $1.1 mn | Rs 98.3 mn | $23.3 mn | Rs 2 bn |
| 2009-10 | $695 k | Rs 58.2 mn | $28.1 mn | Rs 2.4 bn |
| 2008-09 | $2.3 mn | Rs 180.9 mn | $34.4 mn | Rs 2.7 bn |
| 2007-08 | $1.4 mn | Rs 87.4 mn | $24.4 mn | Rs 1.5 bn |
| 2006-07 | $617 k | Rs 37.4 mn | $27.0 mn | Rs 1.6 bn |
| 2005-06 | $549 k | Rs 32.8 mn | $28.4 mn | Rs 1.7 bn |
| 2004-05 | $819 k | Rs 48.6 mn | $16.3 mn | Rs 965.4 mn |
| 2003-04 | $1.0 mn | Rs 58.5 mn | $12.6 mn | Rs 727.6 mn |
| 2002-03 | $667 k | Rs 39 mn | $9.2 mn | Rs 539.8 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Other parts head 8535, 8536, 8537 85389090 | $170 k | $15.6 mn |
Board, panels goods head 85.37 85381000 | $98 k | $2.0 mn |
Vacuum interrupters circuits breakers 85389010 | $0 | $67 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much electrical apparatus does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$27.4 million of electrical apparatus (Rs 7.7 bn), up 7% from US$25.7 million the year before.
How much electrical apparatus does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$262 thousand of electrical apparatus (Rs 73.1 mn), down 35% from US$405 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import electrical apparatus from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (36.7% — US$10.1 million), Japan (20.9% — US$5.7 million), Germany (11.6% — US$3.2 million), Switzerland (3.2% — US$883 thousand) and Saudi Arabia (3.0% — US$815 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's electrical apparatus?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (56.8% — US$149 thousand), Afghanistan (32.1% — US$84 thousand), Philippines (4.6% — US$12 thousand), Bangladesh (2.7% — US$7 thousand) and Singapore (1.9% — US$5 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: Electrical apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 and 8537
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