Pakistan Pharma Trade Portal (TDAP): Export Data, Services & How to Register Your Company
Quick answer: The Pakistan Pharma Trade Portal at pakistanpharmaportal.tdap.gov.pk is described on its homepage as a national pharma industry and trade information portal run by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) under the Ministry of Commerce. It offers export statistics, market intelligence, regulatory guidelines, facilitation services, events and company registration for the pharmaceutical sector.
1. Sector snapshot
2. Pharma export growth
3. Top export destinations
4. Resource centre and guidelines
5. Facilitation services
6. Exhibitions and events
7. Company registration
8. FAQs
💊 Pakistan's Pharma Sector Snapshot
The homepage shows a snapshot of the sector for the financial year 2024-25 (HS Code 30, pharmaceutical products):
| Indicator | Figure reported on the portal |
|---|---|
| Market size (FY 2024-25) | $3.5 billion |
| Exports (FY 2024-25) | $457 million, up 34% year on year |
| Imports (2024) | $774 million, mainly raw materials and APIs |
| Licensed manufacturers | 700+ GMP-certified facilities |
| Domestic supply | 90-95% national self-sufficiency |
| Export destinations | 80+ countries |
📈 Five-Year Pharma Export Trend
According to the portal, exports of Pakistan's pharmaceutical products moved like this (USD million):
| Financial year | Exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $270.44M | Baseline |
| 2021-22 | $263.85M | -2.4% |
| 2022-23 | $326.84M | +23.9% |
| 2023-24 | $342M | +4.6% |
| 2024-25 | $457M | +34% |
The portal says this is the highest year-on-year growth in five years, and that exports grew about 69% over the period. For exporters, the message is clear: demand for Pakistani pharmaceuticals abroad is rising, and compliance and market knowledge matter more than ever.
🌍 Top 10 Export Destinations (FY 2024-25)
| # | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | $155.68M | 34.07% |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | $26.5M | 5.8% |
| 3 | Philippines | $24.83M | 5.43% |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | $22.84M | 5% |
| 5 | Iraq | $17.14M | 3.75% |
| 6 | France | $14.40M | 3.15% |
| 7 | Cambodia | $12.03M | 2.63% |
| 8 | Kenya | $11.14M | 2.44% |
| 9 | Myanmar | $11.08M | 2.42% |
| 10 | Viet Nam | $9.15M | 2% |
The portal notes that the top ten countries account for roughly 66% of total pharma exports, so there is clear room to diversify into new markets.
📚 Resource Centre and Regulatory Guidelines
- 🌐 Market intelligence: pages for Africa, Europe, Asia and America.
- 📊 Trade statistics and a list of Pakistan pharma companies.
- 🏛️ Government schemes and a link to Pakistan's trade missions abroad.
- ✅ Pharma guidelines for US-FDA, EU, PIC/S, WHO GMP and DRAP.
- 🎓 Knowledge centre: publications, webinars and workshops, e-learning modules and regulatory learning paths.
🤝 Facilitation and Trade Support Services
The portal lists these TDAP-led programmes for pharma exporters:
- 🔗 B2B matchmaking between exporters and buyers
- 💬 Pharma consultation
- 📋 Export readiness assessment
- 🌍 Trade missions abroad
- 🎪 Exhibitions and events
- 🏛️ Government schemes and initiatives
🎪 Exhibitions and Events
The menu lists these pharma-related events:
- 🇵🇰 National: HEMS
- 🌍 International: WIX (Dubai), Health Expo Iraq and Med Expo Turkey
Want to join a TDAP-supported fair? Read our step-by-step guide to the TDAP international exhibition application.
📝 Company Registration on the Portal
The homepage invites pharmaceutical companies to register and showcase their products to international buyers, under the slogan "Register. Grow. Export." The menu has a Company registration link and a Login page. Follow the on-screen instructions on the official site for the exact steps and documents.
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📞 Help Desk Details on the Portal
The footer lists a TDAP Help Desk. Please confirm these details on the official site before using them:
- UAN and phone: +92-21-111-444-111 and +92-3022979721
- Address: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, 3rd Floor Help Desk Block A, Finance & Trade Centre, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi 75200
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Pakistan Pharma Trade Portal?
It is a TDAP portal that offers pharma export data, market intelligence, regulatory guidance and trade support services.
Who can register?
The portal invites pharmaceutical companies to register and showcase their products to international buyers.
Which regulatory guidelines does it cover?
The menu lists US-FDA, EU, PIC/S, WHO GMP and DRAP guidelines.
Where do the portal's statistics come from?
The homepage credits sources such as PRAL, PBS, ITC and PPMA. Always check the latest data on the live site.
Is this blog an official TDAP website?
No. This is an independent educational blog. For official information, use the TDAP portal.
🎯 Conclusion
The Pakistan Pharma Trade Portal brings export data, regulatory guidance and trade support into one place for pharmaceutical exporters. Explore the resources, check your export readiness, register your company and follow TDAP's event announcements. Questions about pharma exports? Ask in the comments!
For video guide, view this video
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