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About

Russia-Pakistan Trade: In 2023, Russia exported $886M to Pakistan. The main products that Russia exported to Pakistan were Wheat ($658M), Dried Legumes ($161M), and Crude Petroleum ($47.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 22%, from $328M in 2018 to $886M in 2023.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Pakistan worth $4.83M, with Transportation ($2.17M), Communications services ($1.52M), and Computer and information services ($535k) being the largest in terms of value.

Pakistan-Russia Trade: In 2023, Pakistan exported $88.3M to Russia. The main products that Pakistan exported to Russia were Leather Apparel ($27.4M), Medical Instruments ($10.9M), and Citrus ($7.14M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.4%,  from $334M in 2018 to $88.3M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Russia ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.3), and 18 in total exports ($394B). That same year, Pakistan ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.55), and 66 in total exports ($35.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Russia exported $886M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Russia to Pakistan were Wheat ($658M), Dried Legumes ($161M), and Crude Petroleum ($47.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 22%, from $328M in 2018 to $886M in 2023.

In 2018, Pakistan exported $88.3M to Russia. The main products exported from Pakistan to Russia were Leather Apparel ($27.4M), Medical Instruments ($10.9M), and Citrus ($7.14M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 23.4%, from $334M in 2023 to $88.3M in 2018.

Exports from Russia (Flag) to Pakistan (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Pakistan (Flag) to Russia (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Russia
Top Destination
China$129B
Pakistan
Top Destination
United States$5.18B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Russia than Pakistan included China ($129B), India ($66.1B), and Turkey ($31B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Russia included United Kingdom ($2.28B), Afghanistan ($969M), and Bangladesh ($690M).

Difference in imports from Pakistan (Flag) and Russia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Russia - Pakistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Russia had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($821M), Mineral Products ($54.6M), and Chemical Products ($4.43M).

During 2018, Pakistan had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Textiles ($29.4M), Animal Hides ($27.6M), and Vegetable Products ($12.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Russia Pakistan+$60.1MCoal Briquettes
Top Product Potential Pakistan Russia+$9.99MMedical Instruments

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

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

Product Space of Russia (Flag) and Pakistan (Flag) (2023)

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