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Pakistan-Sweden Trade: In 2023, Pakistan exported $162M to Sweden. The main products that Pakistan exported to Sweden were House Linens ($38.9M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($26.7M), and Rice ($17.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 0.67%, from $157M in 2018 to $162M in 2023.

In 2023, Pakistan did not export any services to Sweden.

Sweden-Pakistan Trade: In 2023, Sweden exported $167M to Pakistan. The main products that Sweden exported to Pakistan were Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp ($27.8M), Scrap Iron ($24.5M), and Sawn Wood ($13.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sweden to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.6%, from $401M in 2018 to $167M in 2023.

In 2023, Sweden did not export any services to Pakistan.

Comparison: In 2023, Pakistan ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.55), and 66 in total exports ($35.8B). That same year, Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53), and 32 in total exports ($188B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Pakistan exported $162M to Sweden. The main products exported from Pakistan to Sweden were House Linens ($38.9M), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($26.7M), and Rice ($17.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 0.67%, from $157M in 2018 to $162M in 2023.

In 2018, Sweden exported $167M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Sweden to Pakistan were Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp ($27.8M), Scrap Iron ($24.5M), and Sawn Wood ($13.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sweden to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.6%, from $401M in 2023 to $167M in 2018.

Exports from Pakistan () to Sweden () (2023)

Exports from Sweden () to Pakistan () (2023)

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Trade between Pakistan () and Sweden ()

Pakistan Exports

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Sweden Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Export Growth

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Year

Pakistan
Top DestinationUnited States$5.18B

Sweden
Top DestinationGermany$18.4B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Sweden included United Arab Emirates ($3.7B), Afghanistan ($969M), and Bangladesh ($690M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sweden than Pakistan included Germany ($18.4B), Denmark ($14.4B), and United States ($18.1B).

Difference in imports from Sweden () and Pakistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Pakistan - Sweden

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

During 2023, Pakistan had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Textiles ($108M), Vegetable Products ($20.5M), and Animal Hides ($17.4M).

During 2018, Sweden had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Paper Goods ($51.8M), Machines ($31.7M), and Metals ($30.2M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Pakistan Sweden+$18.4MNon-Knit Men's Suits

Top Product Potential Sweden Pakistan+$6.43MSawn Wood

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Pakistan () to Sweden () (2023)

Exports from Sweden () to Pakistan () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Pakistan () and Sweden ()

Pakistan Exports

Sweden Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Sweden () and Pakistan () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Pakistan - Sweden

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Pakistan () and Sweden () (2023)

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