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1 212 TRADE COMPARISON Spain s Trade with: Pakistan India Bangladesh China Sri Lanka 343-A Bhabra Market, Main Ferozepur Road, Lahore Tel: , /1/212

2 Spain: TRADE COMPARISON Unit : US Dollar Million Import from Pakistan in Import from India in Trade Comparison Import from Bangladesh in Import from China in Import from Sri Lanka in Import from Rest of the World in Total Import from World , , , , , , , , , ,18.83 not Spain s Imports from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China, Sri Lanka & Rest of the World in.15% 1.6%.3% 7.92%.3% Pakistan in India in Bangladesh in 9.53% China in Sri Lanka in Rest of the World in 2

3 Spain s Imports ( Code 61) from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China, Sri Lanka & Rest of the World in.86% 4.74% 1.21% Pakistan in 55.99% 27.56% India in Bangladesh in China in Sri Lanka in Rest of the World in.63% Spain s Imports ( Code 62) from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China, Sri Lanka & Rest of the World in 1.54% 6.1% 3.19% Pakistan in India in 59.1% 29.94% Bangladesh in China in Sri Lanka in Rest of the World in.3% 3

4 Detail Tables on Bilateral Trade: Unit : US Dollar Million not imports from Pakistan in in Bilateral trade between Spain and Pakistan in Pakistan's exports to world imports from world , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,26.5 1, ,56.6 6, ,18.83 Import Trend of Spain from Pakistan s 1 4

5 Unit : US Dollar Million Bilateral trade between Spain and India imports from India India's exports to world imports from world in in in 3, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , not , , ,38. 8,56.6 6, ,18.83 Import Trend of Spain from India s 1 5 5

6 Unit : US Dollar Million Bilateral trade between Spain and Bangladesh imports from Bangladesh in in Bangladesh's exports to world imports from world , , , , , , , , , , , , not ,39. 6, , ,56.6 6, ,18.83 Data based on the partner reported data (Mirror data) are shown in orange Import Trend of Spain from Bangladesh s

7 Bilateral trade between Spain and China Unit : US Dollar Million imports from China China's exports to world imports from world in in in 3, , ,5.97 1,43, ,21, ,577, , , , , , , , , , , , , not 2, , , , , , ,56.6 6, ,18.83 Import Trend of Spain from China s 1 5 7

8 Unit : US Dollar Million not Bilateral trade between Spain and Sri Lanka imports from Sri Lanka in in in Sri Lanka's exports to world imports from world , , , , , , , , ,7.25 6, , , , , , ,56.6 6, ,18.83 Import Trend of Spain from Sri Lanka s 2 References:

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