Export Cane & beet sugar from Pakistan to Malaysia

Pakistan did not report any exports of cane & beet sugar (HS 1701) to Malaysia in 2025, while India sold US$42.6M there. Malaysia's total imports of the product were US$942M in 2025.

This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. Pakistan's total sales to Malaysia grew 50% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, Malaysia rates 81 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 4th of 64 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Malaysia before sending samples, then list cane & beet sugar with Malaysia as a target market so importers there can contact you.

Opportunity score
81/100 (Top opportunity)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0M
From India (2025)
US$42.59M
Market size
US$942.11M
Check before you export
Meat and many processed foods need halal certification recognised by Malaysia's halal authority before they can be imported.

How much cane & beet sugar does Malaysia import?

Malaysia imported US$942M of cane & beet sugar (HS 1701) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export cane & beet sugar to Malaysia?

Pakistan reported no exports of cane & beet sugar to Malaysia in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Malaysia for cane & beet sugar?

India leads: US$42.6M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$42.6M.

How can I start exporting cane & beet sugar to Malaysia?

Confirm your HS code, check Malaysia's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Malaysia as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Malaysia Global Trade profile explain the next steps.