PINKSALT September 3, 2026

AGE Pakistan Pink Salt Weekly Review — 3 September 2026

Pakistan’s pink salt industry entered September 2026 with strong export-volume growth but weaker value realization. During FY2025-26, Pakistan exported approximately 148,071 MT worth US$36 million, compared with 127,924 MT worth US$35 million a year earlier. Export volume increased around 15.7%, while value rose only 2.9%, highlighting the need to move beyond low-value bulk exports.

AGE Pakistan Pink Salt Weekly Review — 3 September 2026

AGE Pakistan Pink Salt Weekly Review Pakistan Market, Global Exports & Trade Outlook

Issue Date: 3 September 2026

Pakistan's pink salt industry enters September 2026 with encouraging export growth, but the latest figures also reveal an important commercial challenge. Pakistan is exporting considerably more pink salt, while export earnings are increasing at a much slower pace.

During FY2025-26, Pakistan exported approximately 148,071 MT of pink salt worth US$36 million, compared with 127,924 MT worth US$35 million during FY2024-25.

This represents approximately 15.7% growth in export volume, while export value increased by only 2.9%.

Based on reported annual value and volume, the calculated average export realization declined from approximately US$274/MT in FY2024-25 to US$243/MT in FY2025-26. These figures are annual calculated averages and should not be interpreted as current FOB pink salt prices.

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