Export Cigarettes from Pakistan to Uzbekistan
Pakistan did not report any exports of cigarettes (HS 2402) to Uzbekistan in 2025, while India sold US$5.4M there. Uzbekistan's total imports of the product were US$19.7M in 2024.
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 Uzbekistan grew 321% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Uzbekistan rates 65 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 6th of 27 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Uzbekistan before sending samples, then list cigarettes with Uzbekistan as a target market so importers there can contact you.
- Opportunity score
- 65/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0M
- From India (2025)
- US$5.44M
- Market size
- US$19.68M
- Check before you export
- Goods travel overland through Afghanistan or by multimodal routes, so plan for border delays. Uzbekistan's latest full import data are for 2024.
How much cigarettes does Uzbekistan import?
Uzbekistan imported US$19.7M of cigarettes (HS 2402) in 2024, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export cigarettes to Uzbekistan?
Pakistan reported no exports of cigarettes to Uzbekistan in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Uzbekistan for cigarettes?
India leads: US$5.4M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$5.4M.
How can I start exporting cigarettes to Uzbekistan?
Confirm your HS code, check Uzbekistan's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Uzbekistan as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Uzbekistan Global Trade profile explain the next steps.