Pakistan buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks imports by country
HS heading 9606: Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs, button moulds and other parts of these articles; button blanks. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2002-03.
Imports, FY2024-25: $14.5 mn (Rs 4 bn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $443 k (Rs 123.8 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.4 mn | 85.6% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | $1.4 mn | 9.7% |
| Thailand | $165 k | 1.1% |
| Hong Kong | $140 k | 1.0% |
| Japan | $133 k | 0.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $80 k | 0.5% |
| Germany | $57 k | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $45 k | 0.3% |
| Bahrain | $33 k | 0.2% |
| Bangladesh | $10 k | 0.1% |
| Norway | $5 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | $3 k | 0.0% |
| Italy | $2 k | 0.0% |
| South Korea | $2 k | 0.0% |
| France | $2 k | 0.0% |
| United States | $2 k | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom | $1 k | 0.0% |
| European Union | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Australia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Portugal | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Chile | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Greece | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | $0 | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $162 k | 36.5% |
| China | $103 k | 23.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $34 k | 7.7% |
| Malaysia | $23 k | 5.2% |
| Portugal | $22 k | 4.9% |
| Oman | $19 k | 4.4% |
| Namibia | $12 k | 2.8% |
| Canada | $12 k | 2.8% |
| Bangladesh | $9 k | 2.0% |
| Italy | $9 k | 2.0% |
| Bahrain | $9 k | 2.0% |
| Belgium | $7 k | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $5 k | 1.2% |
| France | $4 k | 0.8% |
| Poland | $4 k | 0.8% |
| South Africa | $2 k | 0.6% |
| Australia | $2 k | 0.4% |
| Austria | $1 k | 0.2% |
| Germany | $1 k | 0.2% |
| Mauritius | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| Mozambique | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Malawi | < $1 k | 0.1% |
| Sweden | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $443 k | Rs 123.8 mn | $14.5 mn | Rs 4 bn |
| 2023-24 | $523 k | Rs 147.8 mn | $8.9 mn | Rs 2.5 bn |
| 2022-23 | $282 k | Rs 69.9 mn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $141 k | Rs 25 mn | $9.4 mn | Rs 1.7 bn |
| 2020-21 | $115 k | Rs 18.4 mn | — | — |
| 2019-20 | $182 k | Rs 28.8 mn | $7.2 mn | Rs 1.1 bn |
| 2018-19 | $134 k | Rs 18.2 mn | $27.4 mn | Rs 3.7 bn |
| 2017-18 | $101 k | Rs 11.1 mn | $29.3 mn | Rs 3.2 bn |
| 2016-17 | $103 k | Rs 10.8 mn | $19.4 mn | Rs 2 bn |
| 2015-16 | $158 k | Rs 16.4 mn | $14.8 mn | Rs 1.5 bn |
| 2014-15 | $68 k | Rs 6.9 mn | $16.3 mn | Rs 1.7 bn |
| 2013-14 | $130 k | Rs 13.4 mn | $33.2 mn | Rs 3.4 bn |
| 2012-13 | $96 k | Rs 9.3 mn | $28.1 mn | Rs 2.7 bn |
| 2011-12 | $112 k | Rs 10 mn | $25.6 mn | Rs 2.3 bn |
| 2010-11 | $113 k | Rs 9.7 mn | $26.9 mn | Rs 2.3 bn |
| 2009-10 | $119 k | Rs 10 mn | $22.3 mn | Rs 1.9 bn |
| 2008-09 | $81 k | Rs 6.4 mn | $19.7 mn | Rs 1.5 bn |
| 2007-08 | $79 k | Rs 4.9 mn | $17.8 mn | Rs 1.1 bn |
| 2006-07 | $64 k | Rs 3.9 mn | $15.0 mn | Rs 907.1 mn |
| 2005-06 | $63 k | Rs 3.8 mn | $11.4 mn | Rs 680.9 mn |
| 2004-05 | $147 k | Rs 8.7 mn | $4.9 mn | Rs 293.1 mn |
| 2003-04 | $318 k | Rs 18.3 mn | $6.1 mn | Rs 353.5 mn |
| 2002-03 | $89 k | Rs 5.2 mn | $4.1 mn | Rs 238.2 mn |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Buttons; of plastics, not covered with textile material 96062100 | $12 k | $2.8 mn |
Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs and parts therefor 96061000 | $15 k | $2.6 mn |
Press studs 96062910 | < $1 k | $1.2 mn |
Buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material 96062200 | $139 k | $953 k |
Press buttons 96062920 | $136 k | $172 k |
Other buttons 96062990 | $104 k | $53 k |
Button moulds, parts of button. 96063010 | $10 k | $11 k |
Button blanks 96063020 | < $1 k | $2 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$14.5 million of buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks (Rs 4 bn), up 62% from US$8.9 million the year before.
How much buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$443 thousand of buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks (Rs 123.8 mn), down 15% from US$523 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (85.6% — US$12.4 million), Other Asia (Taiwan) (9.7% — US$1.4 million), Thailand (1.1% — US$165 thousand), Hong Kong (1.0% — US$140 thousand) and Japan (0.9% — US$133 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (36.5% — US$162 thousand), China (23.3% — US$103 thousand), United Arab Emirates (7.7% — US$34 thousand), Malaysia (5.2% — US$23 thousand) and Portugal (4.9% — US$22 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: Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs, button moulds and other parts of these articles; button blanks
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