Export Sesame & other oil seeds from Pakistan to Canada
Canada imported US$75.3M of sesame & other oil seeds (HS 1207) in 2025. India supplied US$14.9M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$1.4M, a gap of US$13.5M. Pakistan's share of the market is 1.9%.
That gap matters: buyers in Canada already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. 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 70 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 15th of 75 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list sesame & other oil seeds with Canada as a target market so buyers can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 70/100 (Top opportunity)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$1.41M
- From India (2025)
- US$14.92M
- Market size
- US$75.28M
- Check before you export
- Canadian food imports need bilingual English and French labelling.
How much sesame & other oil seeds does Canada import?
Canada imported US$75.3M of sesame & other oil seeds (HS 1207) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export sesame & other oil seeds to Canada?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$1.4M of sesame & other oil seeds to Canada in 2025, 1.9% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Canada for sesame & other oil seeds?
India leads: US$14.9M against Pakistan's US$1.4M in 2025, a gap of US$13.5M.
How can I start exporting sesame & other oil seeds 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.