2023
Exports
$492MWorld Rnk 73 / 226
Flag Rnk 11 / 21
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Plastics and Rubbers
1.66Rnk 27 / 1025
2023
Imports
$3.08BWorld Rnk 54 / 226
Flag Rnk 8 / 21
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Pakistan
-0.55Rnk 89 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Pakistan exported $492M in Plastics and Rubbers, making it the 73rd largest exporter of Plastics and Rubbers in the world. At the same year, Plastics and Rubbers was the 11th most exported product in Pakistan. The main destination of Plastics and Rubbers exports from Pakistan are: United States ($116M), Italy ($42.8M), Afghanistan ($38M), United Arab Emirates ($33.3M), and Canada ($28.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Plastics and Rubbers of Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($11.9M), Brazil ($9.04M), and Spain ($6.27M).

Imports In 2023, Pakistan imported $3.08B in Plastics and Rubbers, becoming the 54th largest importer of Plastics and Rubbers in the world. At the same year, Plastics and Rubbers was the 8th most imported product in Pakistan. Pakistan imports Plastics and Rubbers primarily from: China ($1.03B), Saudi Arabia ($442M), United Arab Emirates ($330M), South Korea ($123M), and Thailand ($115M).

The fastest growing import markets in Plastics and Rubbers for Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were Oman ($13.4M), Cote d'Ivoire ($5.84M), and Serbia ($2.05M).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Sutong (241), Sobel Westex (20), and At Home Procurement (1) were at the forefront of shipping Plastics and Rubbers from Pakistan to the United States.

Latest Trends

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Plastics and Rubbers. 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 (2023)$492M
IMPORTS (2023)$3.08B
NET TRADE (2023)-$2.58B

In 2023, Pakistan exported $492M in Plastics and Rubbers. The main destinations of Pakistan exports on Plastics and Rubbers were United States ($116M), Italy ($42.8M), Afghanistan ($38M), United Arab Emirates ($33.3M), and Canada ($28.7M).

In 2023, Pakistan imported $3.08B in Plastics and Rubbers, mainly from China ($1.03B), Saudi Arabia ($442M), United Arab Emirates ($330M), South Korea ($123M), and Thailand ($115M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Plastics and Rubbers EXPORT MARKETS FOR Pakistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States$11.9M (11.4%)
Brazil$9.04M (100%)
Spain$6.27M (62.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Plastics and Rubbers BY Pakistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Canada-$50.1M (-63.6%)
Afghanistan-$21M (-35.6%)
Italy-$19.2M (-31%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Pakistan's main exporting competitors in Plastics and Rubbers were:
In 2023, Pakistan's main importing competitors in Plastics and Rubbers were:

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Trade Value of Plastics and Rubbers by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $107M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $774M

Plastics and Rubbers’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $107M.   Plastics and Rubbers’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $774M.

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