Export Medical & surgical instruments from Pakistan to Germany
Germany imported US$16.26B of medical & surgical instruments (HS 9018) in 2025. India supplied US$109M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$71.8M, a gap of US$37.0M. Pakistan's share of the market is 0.4%.
That gap matters: buyers in Germany already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. 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 79 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 5th of 97 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list medical & surgical instruments with Germany as a target market so buyers can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 79/100 (Top opportunity)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$71.8M
- From India (2025)
- US$108.85M
- Market size
- US$16263.43M
- 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 medical & surgical instruments does Germany import?
Germany imported US$16.26B of medical & surgical instruments (HS 9018) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export medical & surgical instruments to Germany?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$71.8M of medical & surgical instruments to Germany in 2025, 0.4% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Germany for medical & surgical instruments?
India leads: US$109M against Pakistan's US$71.8M in 2025, a gap of US$37.0M.
How can I start exporting medical & surgical instruments 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.