2023
Exports
$43.8MWorld Rnk 65 / 218
Flag Rnk 57 / 96
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Paints, dyes, & varnishes
1.13Rnk 132 / 1025
2023
Imports
$470MWorld Rnk 43 / 226
Flag Rnk 23 / 96
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Pakistan
-0.55Rnk 89 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Pakistan exported $43.8M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes, making it the 65th largest exporter of Paints, dyes, & varnishes in the world. At the same year, Paints, dyes, & varnishes was the 57th most exported product in Pakistan. The main destination of Paints, dyes, & varnishes exports from Pakistan are: Turkey ($10.5M), Afghanistan ($10.3M), Bangladesh ($9.4M), Vietnam ($5.27M), and Thailand ($1.53M).

The fastest growing export markets for Paints, dyes, & varnishes of Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were Afghanistan ($6.69M), Bangladesh ($717k), and United States ($449k).

Imports In 2023, Pakistan imported $470M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes, becoming the 43rd largest importer of Paints, dyes, & varnishes in the world. At the same year, Paints, dyes, & varnishes was the 23rd most imported product in Pakistan. Pakistan imports Paints, dyes, & varnishes primarily from: China ($271M), Switzerland ($26.1M), South Korea ($25.2M), Germany ($15.9M), and Turkey ($12.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Paints, dyes, & varnishes for Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were Switzerland ($1.4M), Egypt ($564k), and Zimbabwe ($346k).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Adidas (1), IKEA Group (1), and Reebok (1) were at the forefront of shipping Paints, dyes, & varnishes from Pakistan to the United States.

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Dec 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Paints, dyes, & varnishes. 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)$43.8M
IMPORTS (2023)$470M
NET TRADE (2023)-$426M

In 2023, Pakistan exported $43.8M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes. The main destinations of Pakistan exports on Paints, dyes, & varnishes were Turkey ($10.5M), Afghanistan ($10.3M), Bangladesh ($9.4M), Vietnam ($5.27M), and Thailand ($1.53M).

In 2023, Pakistan imported $470M in Paints, dyes, & varnishes, mainly from China ($271M), Switzerland ($26.1M), South Korea ($25.2M), Germany ($15.9M), and Turkey ($12.4M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Paints, dyes, & varnishes EXPORT MARKETS FOR Pakistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Afghanistan$6.69M (183%)
Bangladesh$717k (8.26%)
United States$449k (154%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Paints, dyes, & varnishes BY Pakistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Vietnam-$1.17M (-18.1%)
Turkey-$1.05M (-9.09%)
Thailand-$933k (-37.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Pakistan's main exporting competitors in Paints, dyes, & varnishes were:
In 2023, Pakistan's main importing competitors in Paints, dyes, & varnishes were:

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Trade Value of Paints, dyes, & varnishes by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $2.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $88.8M

Paints, dyes, & varnishes’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $2.9M.   Paints, dyes, & varnishes’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $88.8M.

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