Export Prepared & preserved meat from Pakistan to Japan

Pakistan is already ahead of India in Japan for prepared & preserved meat (HS 1602). In 2025 Pakistani exporters sold US$30K here against India's US$0K, out of total imports of US$3.18B in 2025, giving Pakistan 0.0% of the market.

Pakistan's total sales to Japan grew 22% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers. On our opportunity score, Japan rates 62 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 2nd of 9 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 Japan can compare you quickly.

Opportunity score
62/100 (Strong)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0.03M
From India (2025)
US$0M
Market size
US$3179.77M
Check before you export
Japanese buyers apply strict quality, labelling and food-safety standards and usually expect samples and factory visits before ordering.

How much prepared & preserved meat does Japan import?

Japan imported US$3.18B of prepared & preserved meat (HS 1602) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export prepared & preserved meat to Japan?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$30K of prepared & preserved meat to Japan in 2025, 0.0% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Japan for prepared & preserved meat?

Pakistan leads: US$30K against India's US$0K in 2025.

How can I start exporting prepared & preserved meat to Japan?

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