Vietnam

A manufacturing hub that buys Pakistani maize, leather and fabric

Vietnam bought US$200 million of goods from Pakistan in 2025, 46% more than in 2020. India sold US$6.06 billion, about 30 times as much. On Vietnam's own 2023 figures, Pakistan supplies about 0.10% of its imports and India about 1.8%.

Vietnam's factories buy maize (US$31 million), finished goat and sheep leather (US$15 million), heavy cotton fabric (US$15 million), lead, bovine leather and cotton yarn. Pakistan leads India in cotton and synthetic fabrics, tobacco, paper and fruit juice.

Imports from Pakistan (2025)
US$ 200 M
Imports from India (2025)
US$ 6.06 B
India sells
30.3× more
Pakistan's share
0.10%
India's share
1.80%
Total imports
US$ 325.44 B
HS 1005 Maize (corn)
from Pakistan US$ 31 M, from India US$ 37 M
HS 4113 Finished goat & sheep leather
from Pakistan US$ 15 M, from India US$ 16 M
HS 5209 Woven cotton fabrics (heavy)
from Pakistan US$ 15 M, from India US$ 4 M
HS 7801 Lead; unwrought
from Pakistan US$ 13 M, from India US$ 113 M
HS 4107 Finished bovine leather
from Pakistan US$ 12 M, from India US$ 34 M
HS 5211 Cotton-blend woven fabrics (heavy)
from Pakistan US$ 12 M, from India US$ 0.82 M
HS 5205 Cotton yarn
from Pakistan US$ 11 M, from India US$ 125 M
HS 2401 Tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse
from Pakistan US$ 7 M, from India US$ 6 M
HS 5208 Woven cotton fabrics (light)
from Pakistan US$ 7 M, from India US$ 18 M
HS 0206 Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies; fresh, chilled or frozen
from Pakistan US$ 7 M, from India US$ 187 M

What does Vietnam import from Pakistan?

In 2025, Vietnam's top imports from Pakistan were: 1. Maize (corn) (HS 1005), US$ 31 M; 2. Finished goat & sheep leather (HS 4113), US$ 15 M; 3. Woven cotton fabrics (heavy) (HS 5209), US$ 15 M; 4. Lead; unwrought (HS 7801), US$ 13 M; 5. Finished bovine leather (HS 4107), US$ 12 M.

How much does Vietnam import from Pakistan compared with India?

In 2025, Vietnam imported US$ 200 M from Pakistan and US$ 6.06 B from India. India sells about 30.3 times as much as Pakistan. Pakistan holds 0.10% of Vietnam's imports and India 1.80%.

Which Pakistani products have the best export potential in Vietnam?

Products with room to grow include: Finished leather (HS 4107) — Vietnam imports US$1.01 billion; Pakistan ships US$12 million. Cotton yarn (HS 5205) — India sells US$125 million; Pakistan US$11 million. Rice (HS 1006) — India sells US$185 million; Pakistan almost nothing. Frozen beef (HS 0202) — India sells US$624 million. Fishmeal (HS 2301) — India sells US$102 million. Maize (HS 1005) — Pakistan's largest product here at US$31 million.

What should Pakistani exporters sell to Vietnam, based on India's exports?

Compare the "Where India leads" table on this page to see which products Vietnam buys from India that Pakistan could supply.

How can I find Pakistani suppliers for Vietnam?

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.