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Pakistan-Canada Trade: In 2022, Pakistan exported $568M to Canada. The main products that Pakistan exported to Canada were House Linens ($61.5M), Leather Apparel ($52.6M), and Polyacetals ($44.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $285M in 2017 to $568M in 2022.

In 2022, Pakistan did not export any services to Canada.

Canada-Pakistan Trade: In 2022, Canada exported $476M to Pakistan. The main products that Canada exported to Pakistan were Rapeseed ($184M), Dried Legumes ($140M), and Scrap Iron ($34.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.05%,  from $585M in 2017 to $476M in 2022.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Pakistan worth $84.3M, with Travel ($84.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Pakistan ranked 84 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.45), and 66 in total exports ($38.6B). That same year, Canada ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.92), and 9 in total exports ($587B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Pakistan exported $568M to Canada. The main products exported from Pakistan to Canada were House Linens ($61.5M), Leather Apparel ($52.6M), and Polyacetals ($44.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 14.8%, from $285M in 2017 to $568M in 2022.

In 2017, Canada exported $476M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Canada to Pakistan were Rapeseed ($184M), Dried Legumes ($140M), and Scrap Iron ($34.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.05%, from $585M in 2022 to $476M in 2017.

Exports from Pakistan (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Pakistan (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Pakistan (Flag) and Canada (Flag)

Pakistan Exports

Canada Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Pakistan
Top Destination
United States$6.47B
Canada
Top Destination
United States$438B

This map shows whether countries import more from Pakistan or Canada. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Pakistan and Canada or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Canada included Afghanistan ($975M), Oman ($479M), and United Arab Emirates ($2.58B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Canada than Pakistan included United States ($438B), China ($25.4B), and Japan ($14.3B).

Difference in imports from Canada (Flag) and Pakistan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Pakistan - Canada

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Pakistan and Canada by product, considering products traded by both, Pakistan and Canada.

During 2022, Pakistan had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Textiles ($285M), Plastics and Rubbers ($74.2M), and Animal Hides ($55.4M).

During 2017, Canada had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($326M), Metals ($46.5M), and Textiles ($19.6M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Pakistan Canada+$35.6MKnit Sweaters
Top Product Potential Canada Pakistan+$19.4MScrap Iron

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Canada exported services to Pakistan worth $84.3M, with Travel ($84.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Canada (Flag) to Pakistan (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Pakistan and Canada. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Pakistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Pakistan.

Product Space of Pakistan (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2022)

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