Export Phones & telecom equipment from Pakistan to China

China imported US$26.01B of phones & telecom equipment (HS 8517) in 2025. India supplied US$1.89B of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$160K, a gap of US$1.89B. Pakistan's share of the market is 0.0%.

That gap matters: buyers in China already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to China grew 23% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, China rates 80 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 5th of 87 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list phones & telecom equipment with China as a target market so buyers can find you.

Opportunity score
80/100 (Top opportunity)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0.16M
From India (2025)
US$1887.41M
Market size
US$26010.97M
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How much phones & telecom equipment does China import?

China imported US$26.01B of phones & telecom equipment (HS 8517) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export phones & telecom equipment to China?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$160K of phones & telecom equipment to China in 2025, 0.0% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in China for phones & telecom equipment?

India leads: US$1.89B against Pakistan's US$160K in 2025, a gap of US$1.89B.

How can I start exporting phones & telecom equipment to China?

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