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India is committed to a peaceful relationship with Pakistan.
US$2.1bn worth of exports to Pakistan reported in 2018-19.
India-Pakistan religious visits governed by Bilateral Protocol.
India is a leading medical tourism destination for Pakistanis.
US$ 829.26mn
Bilateral trade in 2021-2022
US$ 513.82mn
Exports to Pakistan in 2021-2022
6.29%
growth recorded in 2021-22
Economy
Following growth of 3.3 per cent in 2019, Pakistan's GDP is expected to grow by 2.8 per cent in 2020, as per the Asian Development Bank.
Business
Pakistan has made starting a business easier by expanding procedures available through the online one-stop shop, as per World Bank.
Trade
Pakistan has made trading across borders easier by integrating various agencies in the Web-Based One Customs (WEBOC) electronic system, as per World Bank,
Export
Pakistan's export basket still remains dominated by agricultural products and some heavy machinery items, totaling at around US$25 billion in 2017.
Reform
Pakistan has developed an ambitious reform strategy, setting up a national secretariat as well as a prime minister’s reform steering committee to ensure progress, as per World Bank.
India's Exports and Imports to Pakistan
Source: Department of Commerce
Dated: 06/02/2023
Values in US $ Millions
Country / Region: PAKISTAN IR
| S.No. | \Year | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | EXPORT | 1,924.28 | 2,066.56 | 816.62 | 326.87 | 513.82 |
| 2. | %Growth | 7.39 | -60.48 | -59.97 | 57.19 | |
| 3. | India’s Total Export | 303,526.16 | 330,078.09 | 313,361.04 | 291,808.48 | 422,004.40 |
| 4. | %Growth | 8.75 | -5.06 | -6.88 | 44.62 | |
| 5. | %Share | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.26 | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| 6. | IMPORT | 488.56 | 494.87 | 13.97 | 2.39 | 2.54 |
| 7. | %Growth | 1.29 | -97.18 | -82.91 | 6.29 | |
| 8. | India’s Total Import | 465,580.99 | 514,078.42 | 474,709.28 | 394,435.88 | 613,052.05 |
| 9. | %Growth | 10.42 | -7.66 | -16.91 | 55.43 | |
| 10. | %Share | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 11. | TOTAL TRADE | 2,412.83 | 2,561.44 | 830.58 | 329.26 | 516.36 |
| 12. | %Growth | 6.16 | -67.57 | -60.36 | 56.83 | |
| 13. | India’s Total Trade | 769,107.15 | 844,156.51 | 788,070.32 | 686,244.36 | 1,035,056.45 |
| 14. | %Growth | 9.76 | -6.64 | -12.92 | 50.83 | |
| 15. | %Share | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| 16. | TRADE BALANCE | 1,435.72 | 1,571.69 | 802.65 | 324.48 | 511.29 |
| 17. | India’s Trade Balance | -162,054.83 | -184,000.33 | -161,348.24 | -102,627.40 | -191,047.65 |
The Pakistan Business Council
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