2022
Exports
$22.1BWorld Rnk 9 / 226
Flag Rnk 1 / 21
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Textiles
1.5Rnk 52 / 1025
2022
Imports
$6.96BWorld Rnk 34 / 226
Flag Rnk 4 / 21
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Pakistan
-0.45Rnk 84 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Pakistan exported $22.1B in Textiles, making it the 9th largest exporter of Textiles in the world. At the same year, Textiles was the 1st most exported product in Pakistan. The main destination of Textiles exports from Pakistan are: United States ($5.23B), Germany ($2.26B), United Kingdom ($1.93B), Spain ($1.43B), and Netherlands ($1B).

The fastest growing export markets for Textiles of Pakistan between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($743M), Spain ($433M), and Germany ($216M).

Imports In 2022, Pakistan imported $6.96B in Textiles, becoming the 34th largest importer of Textiles in the world. At the same year, Textiles was the 4th most imported product in Pakistan. Pakistan imports Textiles primarily from: China ($3.2B), United States ($1.02B), Brazil ($485M), Turkey ($200M), and Afghanistan ($190M).

The fastest growing import markets in Textiles for Pakistan between 2021 and 2022 were China ($395M), United States ($249M), and Brazil ($167M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Jo-Ann Stores (491), IKEA Group (346), and Sobel Westex (294) were at the forefront of shipping Textiles from Pakistan to the United States.

Latest Trends

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* 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)$22.1B
IMPORTS (2022)$6.96B
NET TRADE (2022)$15.2B

In 2022, Pakistan exported $22.1B in Textiles. The main destinations of Pakistan exports on Textiles were United States ($5.23B), Germany ($2.26B), United Kingdom ($1.93B), Spain ($1.43B), and Netherlands ($1B).

In 2022, Pakistan imported $6.96B in Textiles, mainly from China ($3.2B), United States ($1.02B), Brazil ($485M), Turkey ($200M), and Afghanistan ($190M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Textiles EXPORT MARKETS FOR Pakistan WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$743M (16.6%)
Spain$433M (43.4%)
Germany$216M (10.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Textiles BY Pakistan WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$329M (-35.8%)
Russia-$150M (-85.6%)
Austria-$97.6M (-49.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Textiles by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.89B
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $828M

Textiles’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.89B.   Textiles’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $828M.

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