Export Salt (incl. Himalayan rock salt) from Pakistan to Canada
Pakistan is already ahead of India in Canada for salt (incl. himalayan rock salt) (HS 2501). In 2025 Pakistani exporters sold US$1.1M here against India's US$860K, out of total imports of US$207M in 2025, giving Pakistan 0.5% of the market.
Pakistan's total sales to Canada grew 37% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers. On our opportunity score, Canada rates 56 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 11th of 78 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 Canada can compare you quickly.
- Opportunity score
- 56/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$1.11M
- From India (2025)
- US$0.86M
- Market size
- US$207.1M
- Check before you export
- Canadian food imports need bilingual English and French labelling.
How much salt (incl. himalayan rock salt) does Canada import?
Canada imported US$207M of salt (incl. himalayan rock salt) (HS 2501) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export salt (incl. himalayan rock salt) to Canada?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$1.1M of salt (incl. himalayan rock salt) to Canada in 2025, 0.5% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Canada for salt (incl. himalayan rock salt)?
Pakistan leads: US$1.1M against India's US$860K in 2025.
How can I start exporting salt (incl. himalayan rock salt) to Canada?
Confirm your HS code, check Canada's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Canada as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Canada Global Trade profile explain the next steps.