Islamabad: According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), exports from the country in rupee terms increased by 29.07 percent in the first ten months of this fiscal year.
During July-April (2023-2024), the total export is $1,000,000. 7,172,151 million compared to 5,556,750 million in the same period last year, according to PBS provisional figures.
Exports from Pakistan in April 2024 are 6500.226 million (provisional). 715,458 million in March 2024 and Rs. 608.239 million in April 2023, showing a decrease of 8.56% compared to March 2024, but an increase of 7.56% in April 2023.
During the period of 24 years, in April 2024, exports increased by 7.56 percent and equaled 1,000,000 manas. 654,226 million compared to exports of Rs. Rs. 608.239 million in April 2023.
During that month, exports decreased by 8.56 percent compared to exports of $1,000,000. 715,458 million in March 2024.
In April 2024, the main export commodities are knitwear ($90,772 million), ready-made garments ($81,020 million), rice and others ($76,438 million), bed sheets ($56,332 million), cotton fabric (Rs. 37,556 million). 22,459 million), basmati rice (21,378 million), cotton thread (15,052 million), cosmetic products (towels and sleepwear) (14,843 million) and fish and fish products (12,123 million).
On the other hand, during July-April (2023-24), the import volume is $1,000,000. 12,737,458 million, Rs. 11,043,857 million in the corresponding period last year, an increase of 15.34%.
Imports to Pakistan in April 2024 $1,000,000. 1,353,042 million, Rs. 1,353,085 million in March 2024 and Rs. 849.474 million in April 2023, showing a decrease of 0.00% compared to March 2024, but an increase of 59.28% in April 2023.
In April 2024, imported goods are petroleum products ($187,277 million), petroleum raw materials ($161,733 million), electrical machinery and equipment ($135,222 million), natural gas, liquids ($95,650 million), and palm oil. oil ($60.107 million), iron and steel ($53.175 million), plastic materials ($47.458 million), mobile phones ($44.890 million), iron and scrap metal ($23.099 million) and pharmaceuticals ($22.511 million).