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In-shell almonds market in Pakistan

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for in-shell almonds in Pakistan displayed considerable volatility from 2018 to 2023. After a slight dip to 20 426 t in 2019, consumption surged by over 30% in 2020, reaching a high of 26 665 t. This spike was followed by a multi-year contraction, with the market shrinking to 23 398 t in 2021 and further to 19 436 t in 2022, before stabilizing near 19 108 t in 2023.

Domestic production fluctuated within a narrow band initially, posting modest growth in 2020 to 21 094 t, but then entered a downward trend, falling to 17 345 t by 2023. Imports played a significant role in market swings, plummeting in 2019, then jumping to 5 611 t in 2020 to compensate for supply, before retreating sharply in 2022 and partially recovering in 2023.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Pakistan
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Pakistan in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Pakistan in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Pakistan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production in-shell almonds in Pakistan

In kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, Pakistan ranked 18th globally in the production of in-shell almonds.

Top producers of in-shell almonds, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of in-shell almonds, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Pakistan's in-shell almond production grew for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 21 094 tonnes of in-shell almonds, marking a controlled year-over-year increase of 5.3%. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 3%, which translates to an annualized decline of 1.0%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2018 at 19 994 tonnes, with the largest year-over-year drop of 8.1% also occurring that year.

Annual dynamics of production in Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(8.1%)	0.2%	5.3%	(1.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in-shell almonds from Pakistan

Exports in kind, t

The market exhibited volatility during the observed period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2019, showing a 24-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Pakistan's in-shell almond exports amounted to 40 tonnes, representing an 82.5% decrease compared to 2019. The highest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 229 tonnes, with the largest year-over-year increase of 666.5% also occurring that year.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	214.9%	666.5%	(82.5%)	61.6%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany and the Netherlands were the primary destinations for Pakistan's in-shell almond exports, together accounting for 82.2% of total export volumes. Other markets contributed to the remaining share.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The data indicates irregular changes, pointing to a volatile market environment. Export values fell to their lowest point in 2017 and reached their maximum in 2019, with a 29-fold fluctuation between these years. In 2020, Pakistan's in-shell almond exports totaled 127 thousand US dollars, reflecting a sharp decline of 86.5% compared to 2019. The peak value was recorded in 2019 at 941 thousand US dollars, with the largest year-over-year increase of 1 395.8% also occurring that year.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	94.7%	1 395.8%	(86.5%)	57.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Germany and the Netherlands remained the key markets for Pakistan's in-shell almond exports in value terms, jointly representing 85.4% of total export flows. Other partners accounted for the remainder.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Pakistan in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in-shell almonds to Pakistan

Imports in kind, t

Significant fluctuations characterized the market during this period. Imports hit their lowest point in 2019 and peaked in 2020, with an 8.9-fold gap between these years. In 2020, Pakistan's in-shell almond imports stood at 5 611 tonnes, showing a sharp increase of 793.4% compared to the previous year. The minimum import volume was recorded in 2019 at 628 tonnes, with the largest year-over-year decline of 65.9% also occurring that year.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(47.4%)	(65.9%)	793.4%	17.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United States dominated Pakistan's in-shell almond imports, accounting for 76.5% of total import volumes. Other sources played a relatively minor role.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Pakistan in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The market displayed volatility over the observed period. Import values fluctuated significantly, with a peak-to-trough amplitude of 10.4 times from 2017 to 2019. In 2020, Pakistan's in-shell almond imports totaled 9 433 thousand US dollars, marking an 802.6% increase year-over-year. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 1 045 thousand US dollars, with the largest year-over-year decline of 73.1% also occurring that year.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(64.2%)	(73.1%)	802.6%	(4.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the United States was the main source of in-shell almond imports to Pakistan, representing 81.4% of total import value. Other destinations contributed to a smaller share.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Pakistan in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io