Germany
Europe's largest economy, where Pakistan leads India in home textiles, menswear and leather apparel
Germany bought US$1.68 billion of goods from Pakistan in 2025, 21% more than in 2020. India sold US$11.25 billion, about 6.7 times as much. On Germany's own 2025 figures, Pakistan supplies about 0.21% of its imports and India about 1.1%.
Bed and bath linen (US$400 million) and men's woven trousers and suits (US$253 million) are the core of Pakistan's sales, each several times India's figure. Pakistan also leads in leather apparel and gloves (US$95 million against US$74 million), men's knitted bottoms, sweatshirts and knitted shirts, and ships US$72 million of surgical instruments.
- Imports from Pakistan (2025)
- US$ 1.68 B
- Imports from India (2025)
- US$ 11.25 B
- India sells
- 6.7× more
- Pakistan's share
- 0.21%
- India's share
- 1.11%
- Total imports
- US$ 1549.67 B
- HS 6302 Bed, table, toilet & kitchen linen
- from Pakistan US$ 400 M, from India US$ 72 M
- HS 6203 Men's woven suits, trousers & shorts
- from Pakistan US$ 253 M, from India US$ 35 M
- HS 4203 Leather apparel & gloves
- from Pakistan US$ 95 M, from India US$ 74 M
- HS 6103 Men's knitted suits, trousers & shorts
- from Pakistan US$ 87 M, from India US$ 13 M
- HS 6109 T-shirts & vests (knitted)
- from Pakistan US$ 79 M, from India US$ 173 M
- HS 6204 Women's woven suits, dresses & trousers
- from Pakistan US$ 74 M, from India US$ 122 M
- HS 9018 Medical & surgical instruments
- from Pakistan US$ 72 M, from India US$ 109 M
- HS 6110 Jerseys, pullovers & sweatshirts
- from Pakistan US$ 53 M, from India US$ 45 M
- HS 6403 Leather footwear
- from Pakistan US$ 45 M, from India US$ 217 M
- HS 6105 Men's knitted shirts
- from Pakistan US$ 44 M, from India US$ 32 M
What does Germany import from Pakistan?
In 2025, Germany's top imports from Pakistan were: 1. Bed, table, toilet & kitchen linen (HS 6302), US$ 400 M; 2. Men's woven suits, trousers & shorts (HS 6203), US$ 253 M; 3. Leather apparel & gloves (HS 4203), US$ 95 M; 4. Men's knitted suits, trousers & shorts (HS 6103), US$ 87 M; 5. T-shirts & vests (knitted) (HS 6109), US$ 79 M.
How much does Germany import from Pakistan compared with India?
In 2025, Germany imported US$ 1.68 B from Pakistan and US$ 11.25 B from India. India sells about 6.7 times as much as Pakistan. Pakistan holds 0.21% of Germany's imports and India 1.11%.
Which Pakistani products have the best export potential in Germany?
Products with room to grow include: Women's woven apparel (HS 6204) — A US$6.03 billion market where Pakistan supplies US$74 million. T-shirts & knitwear (HS 6109) — India sells 2.2 times more than Pakistan. Leather footwear (HS 6403) — India sells US$217 million; Pakistan US$45 million. Bags & luggage (HS 4202) — India sells US$154 million; Pakistan US$8.3 million. Surgical instruments (HS 9018) — Pakistan already ships US$72 million into a US$16.26 billion market. Bed linen & towels (HS 6302) — Pakistan's largest product here, more than five times India's figure.
What should Pakistani exporters sell to Germany, based on India's exports?
Compare the "Where India leads" table on this page to see which products Germany buys from India that Pakistan could supply.
How can I find Pakistani suppliers for Germany?
Use the supplier search on BusinessListing.pk (https://businesslisting.pk/search?tab=suppliers) to find Pakistani manufacturers and exporters by product, then contact them or post a sourcing request.