2022
Exports
$1.67BWorld Rnk 61 / 226
Flag Rnk 5 / 21
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Foodstuffs
0.45Rnk 385 / 1025
2022
Imports
$870MWorld Rnk 101 / 226
Flag Rnk 12 / 21
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Pakistan
-0.45Rnk 84 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Pakistan exported $1.67B in Foodstuffs, making it the 61st largest exporter of Foodstuffs in the world. At the same year, Foodstuffs was the 5th most exported product in Pakistan. The main destination of Foodstuffs exports from Pakistan are: Netherlands ($225M), Afghanistan ($156M), China ($129M), United States ($124M), and Italy ($115M).

The fastest growing export markets for Foodstuffs of Pakistan between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($163M), Italy ($68.8M), and Afghanistan ($63.6M).

Imports In 2022, Pakistan imported $870M in Foodstuffs, becoming the 101st largest importer of Foodstuffs in the world. At the same year, Foodstuffs was the 12th most imported product in Pakistan. Pakistan imports Foodstuffs primarily from: India ($229M), China ($105M), Malaysia ($82M), United Arab Emirates ($71.4M), and Netherlands ($46M).

The fastest growing import markets in Foodstuffs for Pakistan between 2021 and 2022 were India ($108M), China ($21.6M), and Egypt ($5.49M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Reebok (25), Jo-Ann Stores (3), and ASOS (1) were at the forefront of shipping Foodstuffs from Pakistan to the United States.

Latest Trends

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Foodstuffs. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.67B
IMPORTS (2022)$870M
NET TRADE (2022)$795M

In 2022, Pakistan exported $1.67B in Foodstuffs. The main destinations of Pakistan exports on Foodstuffs were Netherlands ($225M), Afghanistan ($156M), China ($129M), United States ($124M), and Italy ($115M).

In 2022, Pakistan imported $870M in Foodstuffs, mainly from India ($229M), China ($105M), Malaysia ($82M), United Arab Emirates ($71.4M), and Netherlands ($46M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Foodstuffs EXPORT MARKETS FOR Pakistan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Netherlands$163M (265%)
Italy$68.8M (148%)
Afghanistan$63.6M (68.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Foodstuffs BY Pakistan WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$60.8M (-32%)
Ethiopia-$16.4M (-85.3%)
Yemen-$14.4M (-49.5%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Pakistan's main exporting competitors in Foodstuffs were:
In 2022, Pakistan's main importing competitors in Foodstuffs were:

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Trade Value of Foodstuffs by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $75.4M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $104M

Foodstuffs’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $75.4M.   Foodstuffs’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $104M.

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