Pakistan Export Products List - Major Exports of Pakistan (2024)

23 February 2018

Pakistan is officially known as the Islamic Republic ofPakistan and located in South Asia. It is one of the most populous countries inthe world. Pakistan has 24^th largest economy in the world in termsof purchasing power and 42^nd in terms of nominal GDP. According toworld economic outlook database, Pakistan’s total GDP amounted to USD 1.01trillion in 2016 and exports represent just 1.8% of the country’s economicoutput.

Pakistan exports of goods worth USD 20.53 billion in 2016. Asper Pakistan export statistics, its top 10 exports accounted for 62% of theoverall value of its global shipments. However, Pakistan export is very lessthan its import and recorded USD 26 billion of trade deficit in 2016. What doesPakistan export? Pakistan export is continued by dominating cotton textile andapparel. The following export product groups represent the highest export salesin Pakistan’s global shipments in 2016.

·Textiles

·Cotton

·Knitted Clothing

·Not Knitted Clothing

·Cereals

·Articles of Leather

·Salt, Lime & Cement

·Edible Fruits & Nuts

·Optical

·Leather

We at Export Geniusproviding the import export data of more than 60 countries apart from Pakistan.Find out genuine importers and exporters of any particular product from theglobal market. In this article, we are discussing the trade of top five exportproducts of Pakistan.

1.Miscellaneous textiles articles and wornclothing

The country’s top export product is textile including bedlinens, table linens, bathroom & kitchen linen of all types of textilematerials. This product category is classified under HS Code 63 which alsoincludes other made up textile articles, worn clothing and worn textilearticles. Pakistan textile exports stood at USD 3803 million during 2016 andalso recorded export growth of 3% of value during 2012-2016. USA and UnitedKingdom are the main markets for Pakistan’s textile products. In miscellaneoustextile category, other export of Pakistan includes curtains, tarpaulins, sacks& bags, blankets, rope etc. It has seen a decline of 30% in export sales ofinterior furnishing articles during 2015-16 while the demand for tarpaulins from Pakistan is increased by 26%during the same period.

2.Cotton

Cotton exports from Pakistan to the world worth USD 3497million in 2016 which represented 6.6% of the global exports of this product. Thecountry is the fourth largest cotton exporting country in the world afterChina, India and USA. China and Bangladesh are the main markets for Pakistancotton exports. In import export business, cotton is classified under HS Code52. Cotton yarn is the top export of Pakistan in this category but the demandof this product is declined by 22% of value in the global market during2015-16. The other types of cotton products that Pakistan exports include wovenfabrics, cotton waste, not carded cotton and cotton sewing thread.

3.Knitted & not knitted of clothing accessories

The third and fourth largest exports of Pakistan i.e. knittedclothing and not-knitted clothing accessories which mainly classified under HSCode 61 and HS Code 62. Pakistan export sales of knitted clothing andnot-knitted clothing stood at USD 2347 million and USD 2253 million in 2016respectively. Men’s or boys suits, pantyhose, T-shirts, jerseys, pullovers,girl’s suits, gloves, underpants etc. are the textile clothing accessories thatPakistan exports in the global market. United States is the top textile buyerof Pakistan and the country did 40% of the textile export sales from USA onlyduring the same period. In last five years, Spain, Germany and Belgium are thegrowing markets for textile articles from Pakistan.

4.Cereals

The cereals export from Pakistan stood at USD 1717 millionin 2016 and China, Kenya, UAE and Afghanistan are the main markets of Pakistanfor this product. Cereal is classified under HS Code 10 and rice is the majorexport in this category. Pakistan is the world’s 5^th largest riceexporter country after India, Thailand, USA and Vietnam. Rice export fromPakistan recorded 99% value of the cereals exports. However, rice export salesof this country is declined by 12% during 2015-16. Maize, wheat & meslin,buckwheat, rye, oats and barley are the other cereals products that are alsoexported by Pakistan to other countries.

5.Articles of Leather

Pakistan is one of the biggest countries in the world thatexports leather articles. It recorded USD 644 million from export of thisproduct in 2016. Germany, USA and Spain are the main markets for Pakistan’sleather products. These products are mainly classified under HS Code 42including composition leather, trunks, suitcases, travel goods, saddlery,harness for animals, gut articles etc. Pakistan exports sales of this productis slightly declined (2%) in last five years.

10 Largest Goods ExportPartners of Pakistan

Pakistan has bilateral and multilateral trade with variouscountries and trade groups. It is also a member of WTO (World TradeOrganization). United States, China, United Kingdom and Afghanistan are itslargest export partners. United Kingdom, Spain and Netherlands are the growingmarket for Pakistani exporters. USA, followed by China, is the Pakistan largestexporter partner in the world. Pakistan exports to China worth USD 1590 millionin 2016. Refer the below table to check the top 10 Pakistan export partnerswith their value and share value recorded in 2016.

*Above states are based on 2016 report

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