Pakistan's exports rise 17.6 pct year-on-year in September
Summary
Pakistan's exports rose 17.6 percent year-on-year to $2.94 billion in September, while imports climbed 11.1 percent to $6.49 billion. The trade deficit widened to $3.56 billion as provisional trade data showed stronger exports but faster import growth.
Key Points
- Pakistan's exports increased 17.6 percent year-on-year to $2.94 billion in September, according to provisional data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- Imports rose 11.1 percent year-on-year to $6.49 billion, widening the country's trade deficit to $3.56 billion.
- In the first three months of the 2026-27 fiscal year, exports were up 10.8 percent and imports up 13.2 percent, pushing the deficit to $10.79 billion.
- The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics said the figures are provisional and may be revised after additional customs data are included.
