Pakistan sanitary towels and tampons, napkins exports and imports by country
HS heading 9619: Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material. Every customs code in the heading added up, with every partner country, each fiscal year since 2008-09.
Exports, FY2024-25: $7.7 mn (Rs 2.2 bn)
Imports, FY2024-25: $4.6 mn (Rs 1.3 bn)
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics · US$ at each year's average exchange rate
Where Pakistan sells it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.8 mn | 23.3% |
| Afghanistan | $1.8 mn | 23.1% |
| Turkey | $1.1 mn | 14.2% |
| Germany | $718 k | 9.3% |
| Netherlands | $487 k | 6.3% |
| South Africa | $327 k | 4.2% |
| Oman | $231 k | 3.0% |
| Mozambique | $178 k | 2.3% |
| Senegal | $171 k | 2.2% |
| Tanzania | $150 k | 2.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | $145 k | 1.9% |
| Italy | $135 k | 1.8% |
| Sierra Leone | $97 k | 1.3% |
| Denmark | $61 k | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $58 k | 0.8% |
| Sint Maarten | $28 k | 0.4% |
| Spain | $26 k | 0.3% |
| Uzbekistan | $26 k | 0.3% |
| Kenya | $25 k | 0.3% |
| Canada | $22 k | 0.3% |
| DR Congo | $22 k | 0.3% |
| Bulgaria | $20 k | 0.3% |
| Malaysia | $19 k | 0.2% |
| Vietnam | $15 k | 0.2% |
| Georgia | $14 k | 0.2% |
Where Pakistan buys it, FY2024-25
| Country | US$ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.5 mn | 75.6% |
| Egypt | $646 k | 14.0% |
| Turkey | $315 k | 6.8% |
| Denmark | $51 k | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $51 k | 1.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $19 k | 0.4% |
| Slovenia | $13 k | 0.3% |
| Germany | $9 k | 0.2% |
| Italy | $8 k | 0.2% |
| United States | $5 k | 0.1% |
| Spain | $3 k | 0.1% |
| Iran | $2 k | 0.0% |
| Hungary | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Other Asia (Taiwan) | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Czech Republic | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Thailand | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Ireland | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | < $1 k | 0.0% |
| Singapore | < $1 k | 0.0% |
Every year
| Fiscal year | Exports, US$ | Exports, Rs | Imports, US$ | Imports, Rs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $7.7 mn | Rs 2.2 bn | $4.6 mn | Rs 1.3 bn |
| 2023-24 | $6.4 mn | Rs 1.8 bn | $4.3 mn | Rs 1.2 bn |
| 2022-23 | $5.3 mn | Rs 1.3 bn | — | — |
| 2021-22 | $4.5 mn | Rs 794 mn | $10.5 mn | Rs 1.9 bn |
| 2020-21 | $5.4 mn | Rs 870.9 mn | $7 k | Rs 1.2 mn |
| 2019-20 | $3.2 mn | Rs 505.3 mn | $26.9 mn | Rs 4.3 bn |
| 2018-19 | $3.9 mn | Rs 532.6 mn | $62.9 mn | Rs 8.6 bn |
| 2017-18 | $4.1 mn | Rs 455.8 mn | $96.2 mn | Rs 10.6 bn |
| 2016-17 | $3.4 mn | Rs 352.1 mn | $106 mn | Rs 11.1 bn |
| 2015-16 | $4.8 mn | Rs 498.2 mn | $122 mn | Rs 12.7 bn |
| 2014-15 | $6.6 mn | Rs 672.7 mn | $103 mn | Rs 10.4 bn |
| 2013-14 | $9.3 mn | Rs 959.1 mn | $88.8 mn | Rs 9.1 bn |
| 2012-13 | $10.6 mn | Rs 1 bn | $60.3 mn | Rs 5.8 bn |
| 2011-12 | $12.0 mn | Rs 1.1 bn | $148 k | Rs 13.2 mn |
| 2010-11 | $13.2 mn | Rs 1.1 bn | — | — |
| 2009-10 | $11.0 mn | Rs 924.6 mn | — | — |
| 2008-09 | $8.5 mn | Rs 666.5 mn | — | — |
Products in this heading
| Product | Exports a year | Imports a year |
|---|---|---|
Diapers for infants and babies 96190020 | $4.6 mn | $211 k |
Diapers for adults weight excluding.25kg 96190010 | $142 k | $1.8 mn |
Sanitary towels and tampons 96190030 | $787 k | $839 k |
Other sanitary articles 96190090 | $760 k | $152 k |
Napkins and napkin liners- babies 96190040 | $164 k | $1 k |
Average a year over the last 3 fiscal years.
Questions
How much sanitary towels and tampons, napkins does Pakistan export?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan exported US$7.7 million of sanitary towels and tampons, napkins (Rs 2.2 bn), up 21% from US$6.4 million the year before.
How much sanitary towels and tampons, napkins does Pakistan import?
In FY2024-25 Pakistan imported US$4.6 million of sanitary towels and tampons, napkins (Rs 1.3 bn), up 8% from US$4.3 million the year before.
Which countries buy Pakistan's sanitary towels and tampons, napkins?
The largest buyers in FY2024-25 were United States (23.3% — US$1.8 million), Afghanistan (23.1% — US$1.8 million), Turkey (14.2% — US$1.1 million), Germany (9.3% — US$718 thousand) and Netherlands (6.3% — US$487 thousand).
Where does Pakistan import sanitary towels and tampons, napkins from?
The largest suppliers in FY2024-25 were China (75.6% — US$3.5 million), Egypt (14.0% — US$646 thousand), Turkey (6.8% — US$315 thousand), Denmark (1.1% — US$51 thousand) and United Kingdom (1.1% — US$51 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: Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material
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