UAE Becomes Largest Importer of Pakistani Mangoes
- Sara Habib
- January 22, 2025
- 8:20 am
- 36
- Current Affairs

Pakistani mango exports are thriving worldwide. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the top buyer. Over the past five years, Pakistan exported mangoes worth $159.74 million to the UAE. This success highlights the country’s growing agricultural trade.
UAE: The Largest Buyer
The UAE’s demand for Pakistani mangoes has soared. With a diverse population and a love for high-quality fruits, the UAE imported the most mangoes from Pakistan. This consistent demand has helped make the UAE the largest importer of Pakistani mangoes.
Other Major Markets
Pakistan’s mangoes are also popular in other countries. The Ministry of Commerce report shows these destinations as top importers:
United Kingdom: $131.96 million in imports over five years. UK buyers appreciate the quality of Pakistani mangoes.
Kazakhstan: $93.86 million in imports, reflecting growing interest.
Oman: $39.88 million in imports, maintaining a steady market.
Afghanistan: $35.98 million in imports, boosting cross-border trade.
Saudi Arabia: $29.61 million in imports, showing strong regional demand
Global Revenue from Mango Exports
Pakistan exported mangoes worth $632.003 million globally in five years. This impressive figure highlights the importance of mangoes as a revenue-generating crop.
Citrus Fruits Contribute to Growth
In addition to mangoes, citrus fruits also contribute to agricultural trade. Pakistan exported citrus fruits worth $30.9 million during the current fiscal year. Diversifying exports helps strengthen the agricultural sector.
Why Pakistani Mangoes Are Special
Pakistani mangoes are known for their taste and quality. Varieties like Sindhri and Chaunsa are loved worldwide. Their sweetness and aroma make them a favorite in many countries. These unique qualities keep global demand high.
Government’s Role in Export Growth
The government is helping expand export markets. Efforts include:
Improving logistics.
Enhancing packaging standards.
Ensuring timely delivery.
These steps aim to strengthen ties with international buyers and boost revenues.
Future Outlook for Mango Exports
The future of Pakistani mango exports looks bright. Rising global demand and strategic efforts to explore untapped markets are driving growth. By focusing on quality and targeting diverse buyers, Pakistan is securing its place in the global fruit trade.
Conclusion
Pakistani mangoes are a symbol of quality and taste. With government support and increasing global interest, the mango industry will continue to grow. These exports not only boost the economy but also bring a taste of Pakistan to the world.