Export Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia imported US$247M of cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… (HS 4819) in 2025. India supplied US$1.5M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$200K, a gap of US$1.3M. Pakistan's share of the market is 0.1%.
That gap matters: buyers in Saudi Arabia already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to Saudi Arabia grew 60% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Saudi Arabia rates 60 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 19th of 83 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… with Saudi Arabia as a target market so buyers can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 60/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0.2M
- From India (2025)
- US$1.47M
- Market size
- US$247.39M
- Check before you export
- Food and consumer goods need Saudi conformity certification and, for food, halal approval.
- Check before you export
- A Pakistan-GCC free trade agreement was signed in preliminary form in 2023. Confirm whether it is in force before pricing on reduced duty.
How much cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… does Saudi Arabia import?
Saudi Arabia imported US$247M of cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… (HS 4819) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… to Saudi Arabia?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$200K of cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… to Saudi Arabia in 2025, 0.1% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Saudi Arabia for cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,…?
India leads: US$1.5M against Pakistan's US$200K in 2025, a gap of US$1.3M.
How can I start exporting cartons, boxes, cases, bags and the like, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres; box files,… to Saudi Arabia?
Confirm your HS code, check Saudi Arabia's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Saudi Arabia as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Saudi Arabia Global Trade profile explain the next steps.