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Exports In 2023, Pakistan exported $90.6M in Spices, making it the 10th largest exporter of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 58th most exported product in Pakistan. The main destination of Spices exports from Pakistan are: United States ($24.5M), Saudi Arabia ($21.1M), United Kingdom ($9.85M), United Arab Emirates ($9.31M), and Canada ($5.97M).

The fastest growing export markets for Spices of Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($4.5M), United Arab Emirates ($1.01M), and Nepal ($700k).

Imports In 2023, Pakistan imported $48.8M in Spices, becoming the 19th largest importer of Spices in the world. At the same year, Spices was the 163rd most imported product in Pakistan. Pakistan imports Spices primarily from: Thailand ($32.7M), Indonesia ($8.13M), China ($4.7M), United Arab Emirates ($1.05M), and Vietnam ($645k).

The fastest growing import markets in Spices for Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were Indonesia ($7.61M), India ($157k), and Ethiopia ($151k).

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

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EXPORTS (2023)$90.6M

IMPORTS (2023)$48.8M

NET TRADE (2023)$41.8M

In 2023, Pakistan exported $90.6M in Spices. The main destinations of Pakistan exports on Spices were United States ($24.5M), Saudi Arabia ($21.1M), United Kingdom ($9.85M), United Arab Emirates ($9.31M), and Canada ($5.97M).

In 2023, Pakistan imported $48.8M in Spices, mainly from Thailand ($32.7M), Indonesia ($8.13M), China ($4.7M), United Arab Emirates ($1.05M), and Vietnam ($645k).

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THE FASTEST GROWING Spices EXPORT MARKETS FOR Pakistan WERE (2022 - 2023):

United States$4.5M (22.5%)

United Arab Emirates$1.01M (12.1%)

Nepal$700k (1.6k%)

THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Spices BY Pakistan WERE (2022 - 2023):

Saudi Arabia-$11.5M (-35.4%)

Qatar-$681k (-30.1%)

Norway-$409k (-93.8%)

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In 2023, Pakistan's main exporting competitors in Spices were:

China $641M

India $509M

Germany $172M

In 2023, Pakistan's main importing competitors in Spices were:

United States $422M

Netherlands $241M

Germany $209M

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $7.2M

TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $5.72M

Spices’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $7.2M. Spices’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $5.72M.

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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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Trade Value of Spices by Exporters

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