Export Knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.… from Pakistan to Germany
Pakistan is already ahead of India in Germany for knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.… (HS 8211). In 2025 Pakistani exporters sold US$320K here against India's US$70K, out of total imports of US$347M in 2025, giving Pakistan 0.1% of the market.
Pakistan's total sales to Germany grew 21% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers. On our opportunity score, Germany rates 58 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 4th of 38 markets for this product.
For a Pakistani exporter this is a market to defend and deepen rather than open: buyers know Pakistani supply, so the competition is often other Pakistani firms. Next step: show certifications, lead times and capacity clearly on your listing so importers in Germany can compare you quickly.
- Opportunity score
- 58/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0.32M
- From India (2025)
- US$0.07M
- Market size
- US$346.88M
- Check before you export
- Large German buyers must check social and environmental standards in their supply chains, so expect audit and documentation requests.
- Check before you export
- Pakistan's duty preferences in the EU under the GSP+ scheme depend on meeting rules of origin. Check each product.
How much knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.… does Germany import?
Germany imported US$347M of knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.… (HS 8211) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.… to Germany?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$320K of knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.… to Germany in 2025, 0.1% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Germany for knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.…?
Pakistan leads: US$320K against India's US$70K in 2025.
How can I start exporting knives; with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading no.… to Germany?
Confirm your HS code, check Germany's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Germany as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Germany Global Trade profile explain the next steps.