Pakistan
U.S. Trade with Pakistan in 2024
Export Market Rank
#28 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$865.78 Million
3-Year Average
$1.05 Billion
Compound Average Growth
6.9% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Pakistan in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | $755.37 Million | 390,405 | $590.07 Million | 509% |
| Planting Seeds | $33.84 Million | 14,622 | $39.17 Million | 3% |
| Tree Nuts | $16.59 Million | 3,832 | $34.53 Million | 58% |
| Dairy Products | $13.46 Million | 6,563 | $32.43 Million | -75% |
| Pulses | $8.77 Million | 7,866 | $17.34 Million | 10% |
| Essential Oils | $7.97 Million | 213 | $7.39 Million | 45% |
| Live Animals | $5.8 Million | --- | $7.59 Million | 47% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $3.59 Million | 54 | $3.19 Million | 87% |
| Other Consumer Oriented | $3.02 Million | 3,011 | $3.11 Million | 136% |
| Food Preparations | $2.87 Million | 589 | $2.66 Million | -45% |
Data and Analysis
The 2025/26 cotton area estimate is lowered to 1.85 million hectares primarily due to a decline in area in Sindh province. As a result of this decline, the production forecast is lowered to 4.8 million (480 lbs.) bales.
As a result of the increase in the 2025/26 production estimate, the 2025/26 wheat import forecast is reduced to 1 million tons.
Pakistan is an important market for U.S. food and agricultural-related products, with U.S. exports surpassing $910 million in 2024.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service announced today up to $240 million for the FY 2025 McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (McGovern-Dole) awards.
Private exporters reported sales activity for Mexico and Pakistan.
Private exporters reported the following sales activity: 115,000 MT of corn for delivery to unknown destinations during MY 2024/2025, 225,000 MT of soybeans for delivery to Pakistan during MY 2025/2026, and 205,000 MT of corn for delivery to Mexico - 40,000 MT for delivery during MY 2024/2025 and 165,000 MT for delivery in MY 2025/2026.