Export Hand-knotted carpets from Pakistan to Spain

Spain imported US$5.0M of hand-knotted carpets (HS 5701) in 2025. India supplied US$1.4M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$370K, a gap of US$1.0M. Pakistan's share of the market is 7.4%.

That gap matters: buyers in Spain already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to Spain grew 101% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, Spain rates 47 out of 100 (worth exploring) and ranks 12th of 48 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list hand-knotted carpets with Spain as a target market so buyers can find you.

Opportunity score
47/100 (Worth exploring)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0.37M
From India (2025)
US$1.37M
Market size
US$4.97M
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How much hand-knotted carpets does Spain import?

Spain imported US$5.0M of hand-knotted carpets (HS 5701) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export hand-knotted carpets to Spain?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$370K of hand-knotted carpets to Spain in 2025, 7.4% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Spain for hand-knotted carpets?

India leads: US$1.4M against Pakistan's US$370K in 2025, a gap of US$1.0M.

How can I start exporting hand-knotted carpets to Spain?

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