Pakistan buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material imports by country
Pakistan Customs Tariff code 96062200: Buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material, quantities in kg. Exports and imports with every partner country, each fiscal year from 2002-03 to 2024-25.
Imports, FY2024-25: $2.1 mn (Rs 594.9 mn)
Exports, FY2024-25: $242 k (Rs 67.6 mn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.9 mn | 87.9% |
| Thailand | $101 k | 4.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $56 k | 2.6% |
| Turkey | $36 k | 1.7% |
| Hong Kong | $27 k | 1.3% |
| Bahrain | $25 k | 1.2% |
| Bangladesh | $10 k | 0.4% |
| Germany | $1 k | 0.1% |
| France | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| European Union | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Norway | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| United States | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Italy | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Greece | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | $0 | 0.0% |
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $161 k | 66.6% |
| Portugal | $22 k | 9.0% |
| Malaysia | $16 k | 6.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $9 k | 3.7% |
| Bangladesh | $9 k | 3.6% |
| Italy | $8 k | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $7 k | 2.9% |
| Poland | $4 k | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $4 k | 1.5% |
| South Africa | $1 k | 0.6% |
| Austria | $1 k | 0.4% |
| Germany | < $1 k | 0.3% |
| Mozambique | < $1 k | 0.2% |
| Spain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Exported, kg | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs | Imported, kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $242 k | Rs 67.6 mn | 5,363 | $2.1 mn | Rs 594.9 mn | 291,790 |
| 2023-24 | $124 k | Rs 35 mn | 24,626 | $729 k | Rs 206.4 mn | 379,493 |
| 2022-23 | $50 k | Rs 12.4 mn | 3,943 | — | — | 292,739 |
| 2021-22 | $43 k | Rs 7.5 mn | 7,190 | $919 k | Rs 163.2 mn | 617,309 |
| 2020-21 | $15 k | Rs 2.4 mn | 1,832 | — | — | 98,701 |
| 2019-20 | $22 k | Rs 3.4 mn | 3,221 | $937 k | Rs 148.1 mn | 237,120 |
| 2018-19 | $29 k | Rs 4 mn | 18,648 | $2.8 mn | Rs 378.9 mn | 975,447 |
| 2017-18 | $5 k | Rs 604 k | 1,121 | $3.1 mn | Rs 341.4 mn | 673,228 |
| 2016-17 | < $1 k | Rs 102 k | 183 | $3.5 mn | Rs 364.5 mn | 1,006,688 |
| 2015-16 | $25 k | Rs 2.6 mn | 4,453 | $2.5 mn | Rs 264.8 mn | 945,510 |
| 2014-15 | $15 k | Rs 1.5 mn | 5,636 | $3.4 mn | Rs 345.7 mn | 821,328 |
| 2013-14 | $19 k | Rs 1.9 mn | 37,546 | $4.8 mn | Rs 491.1 mn | 1,388,301 |
| 2012-13 | $28 k | Rs 2.7 mn | 2,948 | $4.3 mn | Rs 414.9 mn | 983,348 |
| 2011-12 | $8 k | Rs 702 k | 1,044 | $5.2 mn | Rs 462.4 mn | — |
| 2010-11 | $73 k | Rs 6.3 mn | 13,298 | $8.0 mn | Rs 685.1 mn | — |
| 2009-10 | $73 k | Rs 6.1 mn | 19,121 | $7.7 mn | Rs 644.9 mn | — |
| 2008-09 | $17 k | Rs 1.3 mn | 7,565 | $7.8 mn | Rs 608.9 mn | — |
| 2007-08 | $11 k | Rs 710 k | 5,390 | $5.5 mn | Rs 343.4 mn | 2,633,560 |
| 2006-07 | $12 k | Rs 731 k | 6,401 | $5.2 mn | Rs 312.7 mn | 2,688,827 |
| 2005-06 | — | — | — | $3.1 mn | Rs 186.2 mn | 1,536,796 |
| 2004-05 | — | — | — | $275 k | Rs 16.4 mn | 128,135 |
| 2003-04 | $28 k | Rs 1.6 mn | 15,198 | $247 k | Rs 14.2 mn | 128,841 |
| 2002-03 | $51 k | Rs 3 mn | 27,471 | $305 k | Rs 17.9 mn | 151,962 |
Part of HS heading 9606: Buttons, press-fasteners, button blanks — every code in it added up.
Related products
| 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 |
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; of base metal, not covered with textile material does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$2.1 million of buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material (Rs 594.9 mn), 291,790 kg, up 192% from US$729 thousand the year before.
How much buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$242 thousand of buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material (Rs 67.6 mn), 5,363 kg, up 96% from US$124 thousand the year before.
Where does Pakistan import buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (87.9% — US$1.9 million), Thailand (4.7% — US$101 thousand), United Arab Emirates (2.6% — US$56 thousand), Turkey (1.7% — US$36 thousand) and Hong Kong (1.3% — US$27 thousand).
Which countries buy Pakistan's buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (66.6% — US$161 thousand), Portugal (9.0% — US$22 thousand), Malaysia (6.6% — US$16 thousand), United Arab Emirates (3.7% — US$9 thousand) and Bangladesh (3.6% — US$9 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: BUTON OF BASE METAL,COVER TXT
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