# Pakistan exports to Bangladesh: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Pakistan to Bangladesh, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/PAK-BGD/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Pakistan reported $732.6M in goods exports to Bangladesh. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $732.6M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 89.5% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 3 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 30 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 16.7% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 520942 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, denim | $614.8M | 0% | High attention |
| 2 | 520932 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing more than 200g/m2 | $233.6M | 9.5% | High attention |
| 3 | 521142 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, denim | $531.5M | 17.4% | High attention |
| 4 | 252310 | Cement clinkers (whether or not coloured) | $585.1M | 33.8% | Watch |
| 5 | 520512 | Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale | $174.3M | 50.2% | Critical attention |
| 6 | 283620 | Carbonates: disodium carbonate | $107.0M | 0% | High attention |
| 7 | 520511 | Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, (not exceeding 14 metric number), not for retail sale | $62.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 170199 | Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $111.3M | 63.8% | Critical attention |
| 9 | 100590 | Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $254.7M | 0% | High attention |
| 10 | 521223 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, dyed, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.s. in chapter 52 | $16.0M | 65.9% | Critical attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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