Export Fishmeal & animal meal from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan did not report any exports of fishmeal & animal meal (HS 2301) to Saudi Arabia in 2025, while India sold US$9.1M there. Saudi Arabia's total imports of the product were US$1.5M 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 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 50 out of 100 (worth exploring) and ranks 20th of 22 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Saudi Arabia before sending samples, then list fishmeal & animal meal with Saudi Arabia as a target market so importers there can contact you.

Opportunity score
50/100 (Worth exploring)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0M
From India (2025)
US$9.14M
Market size
US$1.46M
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 fishmeal & animal meal does Saudi Arabia import?

Saudi Arabia imported US$1.5M of fishmeal & animal meal (HS 2301) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export fishmeal & animal meal to Saudi Arabia?

Pakistan reported no exports of fishmeal & animal meal to Saudi Arabia in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Saudi Arabia for fishmeal & animal meal?

India leads: US$9.1M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$9.1M.

How can I start exporting fishmeal & animal meal 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.