Pakistan: Market for Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) 2024

Market Size for Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) in Pakistan

The Pakistani market for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) fell slightly to $X in 2021, waning by -3.3% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a temperate increase. Uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs) in Pakistan

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) production reduced slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a measured increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 35% against the previous year. Uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs)

Exports from Pakistan

In 2021, overseas shipments of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) increased by 37% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports enjoyed temperate growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted a remarkable increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Afghanistan (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exports from Pakistan, with a combined 55% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Oman, the United States, the UK, Canada, Yemen, Bahrain, Australia, Kuwait, Guyana and Jordan, which together accounted for a further 35%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Guyana (with a CAGR of +287.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Afghanistan ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest markets for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) exported from Pakistan worldwide, with a combined 50% share of total exports. The United States, Oman, the UK, Canada, Australia, Guyana, Yemen, Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.

Among the main countries of destination, Guyana, with a CAGR of +424.5%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 33% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by 38% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Guyana (+35.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Uncooked Pasta (Not Containing Eggs)

Imports into Pakistan

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) increased by 91% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 163% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 151%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Egypt (X tons), South Korea (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main suppliers of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) imports to Pakistan, with a combined 72% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for South Korea (with a CAGR of +60.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) constituted the largest supplier of uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) to Pakistan, comprising 47% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Egypt totaled +48.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (+21.0% per year) and South Korea (+62.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for uncooked pasta (not containing eggs) amounted to $X per ton, growing by 17% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 46%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) 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 (+15.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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