Pakistan: Non-Numerically Controlled Lathe Market 2025

Non-Numerically Controlled Lathe Market Size in Pakistan

In 2021, the Pakistani non-numerically controlled lathe market increased by 48% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption posted a buoyant expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Non-Numerically Controlled Lathe Exports

Exports from Pakistan

In 2021, approx. X units of non-numerically controlled horizontal lathes, for removing metal were exported from Pakistan; with a decrease of -55% on the year before. In general, exports recorded a precipitous curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 210% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the non-numerically controlled laexports attained the peak figure at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-numerically controlled lathe exports declined notably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a precipitous shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 33%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Oman (X units), the United Arab Emirates (X units) and Bangladesh (X units) were the main destinations of non-numerically controlled lathe exports from Pakistan, with a combined 89% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of -25.8%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for non-numerically controlled lathe exported from Pakistan were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Oman ($X) and Bangladesh ($X), with a combined 82% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of -21.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average non-numerically controlled lathe export price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -5.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 170% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Oman ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+68.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Non-Numerically Controlled Lathe Imports

Imports into Pakistan

In 2021, purchases abroad of non-numerically controlled horizontal lathes, for removing metal was finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 125%. Imports peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-numerically controlled lathe imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 104%. Over the period under review, non-numerically controlled laimports reached the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of non-numerically controlled lathe to Pakistan, accounting for a 34% share of total imports. Moreover, non-numerically controlled lathe imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X units), twofold. Hong Kong SAR (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +11.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (-8.8% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (-5.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), the UK ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest non-numerically controlled lathe suppliers to Pakistan, with a combined 60% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Japan, Hong Kong SAR, the United States, Taiwan (Chinese), South Korea, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, which together accounted for a further 25%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Japan, with a CAGR of +35.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average non-numerically controlled lathe import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, non-numerically controlled lathe import price increased by +59.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 92% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+18.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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