Pakistan exports rice and textiles and imports fuel, LNG, edible oils and fertilizers.
CapitalIslamabad
CurrencyPakistani rupee (PKR)
LanguagesUrdu, English
RegionAsia-Pacific
Why Pakistan matters for trade
- Basmati and non-basmati rice exports
- Large textile and cotton yarn industry
- Big importer of palm oil and LNG
What Pakistan sells and buys
| Main exports | Main imports |
|---|---|
| Rice, Cotton yarn and textiles, Sesame, Citrus, Salt | Crude and refined fuels, LNG, Palm oil, Soybeans, DAP, Steel scrap, Tea |
Main ports and routes
Karachi, Port Qasim, Gwadar.
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TradeScout24 Insights · Country overview; figures will be added from DEİK, business council and national sources · Last reviewed 31 Oct 2026