Pakistan: Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Market 2025

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Market Size in Pakistan

The Pakistani non-combined refrigerator-freezer market expanded notably to $X in 2022, with an increase of 6.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Non-combined refrigerator-freezer consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Production in Pakistan

In value terms, non-combined refrigerator-freezer production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 22%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Exports

Exports from Pakistan

In 2022, exports of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) from Pakistan reduced dramatically to X units, waning by -69.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 104%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports dropped notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a sharp decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 98%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Afghanistan (X units) was the main destination for non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports from Pakistan, accounting for a 87% share of total exports. Moreover, non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports to Afghanistan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Iraq (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Afghanistan stood at -20.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Iraq (-14.6% per year) and Yemen (-14.9% per year).

In value terms, Afghanistan ($X) remains the key foreign market for household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) exports from Pakistan, comprising 80% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Iraq ($X), with an 11% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Afghanistan amounted to -23.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Iraq (-11.0% per year) and Yemen (-13.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average non-combined refrigerator-freezer export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 9.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a noticeable setback. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Iraq ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Afghanistan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iraq (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Imports

Imports into Pakistan

In 2022, the amount of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) imported into Pakistan skyrocketed to X units, surging by 15% against the previous year. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-combined refrigerator-freezer imports shrank significantly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 94%. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X units) constituted the largest supplier of non-combined refrigerator-freezer to Pakistan, accounting for a 66% share of total imports. Moreover, non-combined refrigerator-freezer imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), fivefold. Thailand (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to +10.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-19.6% per year) and Thailand (-22.0% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) to Pakistan, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Thailand, with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United Arab Emirates stood at +3.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-19.8% per year) and Thailand (-22.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-combined refrigerator-freezer import price amounted to $X per unit, falling by -35.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a noticeable decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 30%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per unit), while the price for Vietnam ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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