Pakistan instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical exports and imports by country

HS heading 9018: Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight testing instruments. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.

Exports, FY2024-25: $451 mn (Rs 126 bn)

Imports, FY2024-25: $296 mn (Rs 82.8 bn)

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate

Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
United States$115 mn25.5%
Germany$70.9 mn15.7%
United Kingdom$38.4 mn8.5%
United Arab Emirates$23.2 mn5.1%
China$15.1 mn3.3%
Brazil$13.2 mn2.9%
Mexico$10.4 mn2.3%
Japan$10.1 mn2.2%
France$9.9 mn2.2%
Italy$9.9 mn2.2%
Australia$8.2 mn1.8%
Netherlands$8.0 mn1.8%
Russia$8.0 mn1.8%
Turkey$7.1 mn1.6%
Belgium$5.7 mn1.3%
Poland$5.4 mn1.2%
South Korea$5.1 mn1.1%
Switzerland$3.9 mn0.9%
Czech Republic$3.9 mn0.9%
Denmark$3.5 mn0.8%
Canada$3.3 mn0.7%
Philippines$3.3 mn0.7%
Vietnam$3.1 mn0.7%
Saudi Arabia$3.1 mn0.7%
Thailand$2.8 mn0.6%

Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25

CountryUS$Share
China$96.6 mn32.6%
Japan$37.5 mn12.6%
United States$35.4 mn11.9%
Germany$22.8 mn7.7%
Malaysia$15.4 mn5.2%
Netherlands$11.7 mn3.9%
United Kingdom$9.3 mn3.1%
Mexico$7.6 mn2.6%
Italy$6.8 mn2.3%
Turkey$6.3 mn2.1%
Ireland$5.4 mn1.8%
Switzerland$5.0 mn1.7%
Singapore$4.6 mn1.5%
France$4.5 mn1.5%
Thailand$3.6 mn1.2%
Costa Rica$2.0 mn0.7%
South Korea$1.9 mn0.6%
United Arab Emirates$1.7 mn0.6%
Egypt$1.4 mn0.5%
Vietnam$1.4 mn0.5%
Poland$1.4 mn0.5%
European Union$1.4 mn0.5%
Eswatini$1.4 mn0.5%
Indonesia$1.3 mn0.4%
Norway$1.2 mn0.4%

Every year

Fiscal yearExports, US$Exports, RsImports, US$Imports, Rs
2024-25$451 mnRs 126 bn$296 mnRs 82.8 bn
2023-24$445 mnRs 126 bn$301 mnRs 85.2 bn
2022-23$448 mnRs 111 bn——
2021-22$423 mnRs 75.1 bn$301 mnRs 53.4 bn
2020-21$428 mnRs 68.5 bn——
2019-20$354 mnRs 56 bn$263 mnRs 41.6 bn
2018-19$389 mnRs 53 bn$323 mnRs 44 bn
2017-18$379 mnRs 41.6 bn$367 mnRs 40.3 bn
2016-17$340 mnRs 35.6 bn$286 mnRs 30 bn
2015-16$359 mnRs 37.4 bn$257 mnRs 26.7 bn
2014-15$341 mnRs 34.6 bn$217 mnRs 22 bn
2013-14$337 mnRs 34.6 bn$177 mnRs 18.2 bn
2012-13$304 mnRs 29.4 bn$164 mnRs 15.9 bn
2011-12$304 mnRs 27.1 bn$154 mnRs 13.7 bn
2010-11$260 mnRs 22.2 bn$152 mnRs 13 bn
2009-10$229 mnRs 19.2 bn$155 mnRs 13 bn
2008-09$253 mnRs 19.9 bn$137 mnRs 10.7 bn
2007-08$261 mnRs 16.3 bn$139 mnRs 8.7 bn
2006-07$191 mnRs 11.6 bn$129 mnRs 7.8 bn
2005-06$163 mnRs 9.8 bn$142 mnRs 8.5 bn
2004-05$183 mnRs 10.8 bn$81.9 mnRs 4.9 bn
2003-04$132 mnRs 7.6 bn$73.5 mnRs 4.2 bn
2002-03$150 mnRs 8.8 bn$54.7 mnRs 3.2 bn

Products in this heading

ProductExports a yearImports a year
Other instruments, apparatus medical/surgical/veterinary 90189090$445 mn$41.1 mn
Other nedles, cathers, cannula etc. 90183990$178 k$40.3 mn
Other electro-diagnostic apparat 90181900$172 k$26.7 mn
Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; magnetic resonance imaging apparatus 90181300$0$13.5 mn
Other catheter 90183939$19 k$11.2 mn
Cannula 90183940$28 k$9.9 mn
Fibres dializers 90189070$15 k$9.9 mn
Dextro and saline infus giving set 90183920$115 k$6.9 mn
Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; ultrasonic scanning apparatus 90181200$6 k$6.7 mn
Syringes with needles 90183110$7 k$6.5 mn
Ophthalmic instruments and appliances 90185000$197 k$5.3 mn
Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; tubular metal needles and needles for sutures 90183200$29 k$4.0 mn
Sphygmomno-metes 90189050$6 k$3.2 mn
Balloons catheter 90183970$1 k$2.4 mn
Anesthesia apparatus 90189010$10 k$2.2 mn
Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; electro-cardiographs 90181100< $1 k$1.8 mn
Dental instruments and appliances; other than dental drill engines 90184900$889 k$650 k
Foly's catheter 90183933$0$1.5 mn
Syringes without needles 90183120$6 k$952 k
Infant incubators 90189060$6 k$864 k
Surgical scissors 90189030$802 k$52 k
Surgical needles 90183950$2 k$819 k
Catheter of glass 90183981$0$626 k
Catheter of pet 90183982$0$526 k
Endo tracheal tube catheter 90183960$0$397 k
Medical, surgical instruments and appliances; scintigraphic apparatus 90181400$0$288 k
Stethoscopes 90189020$1 k$280 k
Suction catheter 90183931< $1 k$225 k
Dext/sa infu set with-n-toxic bag 90183910$45 k$178 k
Surgical knives 90189040$52 k$85 k

Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.

Questions

How much instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical does Pakistan export?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$451 million of instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical (Rs 126 bn), up 2% from US$445 million the year before.

How much instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical does Pakistan import?

In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$296 million of instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical (Rs 82.8 bn), down 2% from US$301 million the year before.

Which countries buy Pakistan's instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical?

The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (25.5% — US$115 million), Germany (15.7% — US$70.9 million), United Kingdom (8.5% — US$38.4 million), United Arab Emirates (5.1% — US$23.2 million) and China (3.3% — US$15.1 million).

Where does Pakistan import instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical from?

The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (32.6% — US$96.6 million), Japan (12.6% — US$37.5 million), United States (11.9% — US$35.4 million), Germany (7.7% — US$22.8 million) and Malaysia (5.2% — US$15.4 million).

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.

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