2022
Exports
$51.2MWorld Rnk 18 / 168
Flag Rnk 97 / 1124
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Onions
-2.01Rnk 1003 / 1025
2022
Imports
$165MWorld Rnk 13 / 219
Flag Rnk 67 / 1187
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Pakistan
-0.45Rnk 84 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Pakistan exported $51.2M in Onions, making it the 18th largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 97th most exported product in Pakistan. The main destination of Onions exports from Pakistan are: Malaysia ($13.9M), Kuwait ($9.82M), United Arab Emirates ($8.47M), Sri Lanka ($8.27M), and Qatar ($4.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Pakistan between 2021 and 2022 were Kuwait ($5.84M), Nigeria ($51.9k), and United Kingdom ($45k).

Imports In 2022, Pakistan imported $165M in Onions, becoming the 13th largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 67th most imported product in Pakistan. Pakistan imports Onions primarily from: China ($60.2M), Afghanistan ($44.3M), Egypt ($23.2M), Iran ($15.6M), and Uzbekistan ($11.5M).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Pakistan between 2021 and 2022 were Afghanistan ($23.3M), Egypt ($23.2M), and Iran ($14.8M).

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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)$51.2M
IMPORTS (2022)$165M
NET TRADE (2022)-$114M

In 2022, Pakistan exported $51.2M in Onions. The main destinations of Pakistan exports on Onions were Malaysia ($13.9M), Kuwait ($9.82M), United Arab Emirates ($8.47M), Sri Lanka ($8.27M), and Qatar ($4.1M).

In 2022, Pakistan imported $165M in Onions, mainly from China ($60.2M), Afghanistan ($44.3M), Egypt ($23.2M), Iran ($15.6M), and Uzbekistan ($11.5M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Onions EXPORT MARKETS FOR Pakistan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Kuwait$5.84M (147%)
Nigeria$51.9k (1%)
United Kingdom$45k (37.8%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Onions BY Pakistan WERE (2021 - 2022):
Malaysia-$42M (-75.2%)
Sri Lanka-$24.9M (-75.1%)
United Arab Emirates-$12.3M (-59.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Onions by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSingapore+ $613k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $21.5M

Onions’s highest export potential is Singapore. With an export gap of $613k.   Onions’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $21.5M.

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