Export Plant extracts & guar gum from Pakistan to Netherlands

Netherlands imported US$250M of plant extracts & guar gum (HS 1302) in 2025. India supplied US$20.8M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$310K, a gap of US$20.5M. Pakistan's share of the market is 0.1%.

That gap matters: buyers in Netherlands already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to Netherlands grew 42% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, Netherlands rates 71 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 9th of 77 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list plant extracts & guar gum with Netherlands as a target market so buyers can find you.

Opportunity score
71/100 (Top opportunity)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0.31M
From India (2025)
US$20.79M
Market size
US$250.07M
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How much plant extracts & guar gum does Netherlands import?

Netherlands imported US$250M of plant extracts & guar gum (HS 1302) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export plant extracts & guar gum to Netherlands?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$310K of plant extracts & guar gum to Netherlands in 2025, 0.1% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Netherlands for plant extracts & guar gum?

India leads: US$20.8M against Pakistan's US$310K in 2025, a gap of US$20.5M.

How can I start exporting plant extracts & guar gum to Netherlands?

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