Pakistan optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereof imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 90012000: Optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereof, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $1 k (Rs 345 k)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| European Union | < $1 k | 32.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | < $1 k | 30.4% |
| Japan | < $1 k | 29.5% |
| China | < $1 k | 7.8% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | — | — | — | $1 k | Rs 345 k | 13 |
| 2023-24 | — | — | — | $2 k | Rs 590 k | 9 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | — | $2 k | Rs 374 k | 126 |
| 2020-21 | — | — | — | — | — | 86 |
| 2019-20 | — | — | — | < $1 k | Rs 11 k | 2 |
| 2018-19 | — | — | — | < $1 k | Rs 51 k | 16 |
| 2017-18 | — | — | — | < $1 k | Rs 20 k | 7 |
| 2016-17 | — | — | — | $6 k | Rs 676 k | 1,298 |
| 2015-16 | — | — | — | < $1 k | Rs 73 k | 256 |
| 2014-15 | — | — | — | $4 k | Rs 431 k | 258 |
| 2013-14 | — | — | — | $16 k | Rs 1.6 mn | 4,000 |
| 2012-13 | — | — | — | $1 k | Rs 110 k | 1 |
| 2011-12 | $13 k | Rs 1.2 mn | 2,123 | $1 k | Rs 127 k | — |
| 2008-09 | — | — | — | $3 k | Rs 251 k | — |
| 2007-08 | — | — | — | < $1 k | Rs 47 k | 23 |
| 2006-07 | — | — | — | $2 k | Rs 135 k | 60 |
| 2005-06 | — | — | — | $1 k | Rs 82 k | 50 |
| 2003-04 | — | — | — | $18 k | Rs 1.1 mn | 458 |
| 2002-03 | — | — | — | $2 k | Rs 104 k | 25 |
Part of HS heading 9001: Optical fibres and optical fibre bundles — every code in it added up.
Related products
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables; excluding those of heading no. 8544 90011000 | $0 | $2.8 mn |
Other lenses, prisms, mirrors 90019000 | $1 k | $2.6 mn |
Lenses, spectacle; unmounted, of glass, excluding elements of glass not optically worked 90014000 | $0 | $840 k |
Lenses, spectacle; unmounted, of materials other than glass 90015000 | $0 | $376 k |
Lenses, contact; unmounted, of any material, excluding elements of glass not optically worked 90013000 | $0 | $253 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereof does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$1 thousand of optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereof (Rs 345 k), 13 kg, down 41% from US$2 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import optical elements; polarising material, sheets and plates thereof from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were European Union (32.3% — less than US$1 thousand), United Arab Emirates (30.4% — less than US$1 thousand), Japan (29.5% — less than US$1 thousand) and China (7.8% — 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
PBS's wording: SHEET,PLATE OF POLARISING MATE
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