Tag: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics

Trade deficit shrinks by 33.59 percent, export grow by 1.93% in 5 months

ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (APP):The country’s merchandize trade deficit contracted by 33.59 per cent during the first five months of the current fiscal year compared to the corresponding period of last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The Trade deficit from July-November (2023-24) was recorded at $9.378 billion as against the deficit of $14.122… Continue reading Trade deficit shrinks by 33.59 percent, export grow by 1.93% in 5 months

Fish exports earn $123 mln for Pakistan in 4 months

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):Pakistan earned $123.861 million by exporting 54,451 metric tonnes of fish and fish preparations during the first four months of the current fiscal year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. As compared to the exports of $134.78 million during July-October (2022-23), the fish exports during the July-October (2023-23) witnessed declined of 7.96,… Continue reading Fish exports earn $123 mln for Pakistan in 4 months

Weekly inflation up by 0.71 percent

ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP): The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed an increase of 0.71 percent for the combined consumption group during the week ended on November 02, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. The SPI for the week under review in the above-mentioned group was recorded at… Continue reading Weekly inflation up by 0.71 percent

Pakistan earns $1,707 million from services’ exports in Q1

ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP):Pakistan earned foreign exchange worth $1,707 million from exports of various services during the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (2023-24), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. However, as compared to the services’ exports of $1,717 during July-September (2022-23), the external trade witnessed a slight negative growth of 0.58 percent,… Continue reading Pakistan earns $1,707 million from services’ exports in Q1

Trade deficit narrows by 34.7%; exports jump by 13.55 percent in October

ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (APP):The country’s merchandize trade deficit contracted by 34.70 per cent during the first four months of the current fiscal year compared to the corresponding period of last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The Trade deficit from July-October (2023-24) was recorded at $7.416 billion as against the deficit of $11.356… Continue reading Trade deficit narrows by 34.7%; exports jump by 13.55 percent in October

Exports increase by 25.54 percent to over Rs.2 trillion in Q1

ISLAMABAD, Oct 19 (APP):The exports from the country in the rupee term witnessed an increase of 25.54 percent during the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. Exports during July-September (2023-24) were recorded at Rs.2,013,533 million as against… Continue reading Exports increase by 25.54 percent to over Rs.2 trillion in Q1

Cement exports surge by over 130% to $39.6 million

ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (APP): The cement exports from Pakistan surged by 130.24 percent during the first two months of the current fiscal year as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. Pakistan earned $39.641 million by exporting cement during July-August (2023-24) as compared to eh… Continue reading Cement exports surge by over 130% to $39.6 million

Exports increase by 17.68 percent to Rs.581.102 bln in July 2023

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP):Exports from the country in rupee term witnessed an increase of 17.68 during the month of July 2023 as compared to the same month of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. Exports during July 2023 were recorded at Rs.581,102 million as against Rs. 493,786 million during the corresponding period of… Continue reading Exports increase by 17.68 percent to Rs.581.102 bln in July 2023

Over $1bn textile products exported in July

ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (APP): Textile exports reached $1,311.659 million during the first month of the current financial year (2023-24), the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. Textile exports showed a decline of 11.44 percent from $1,481.173 million during the same month of last year (July 2022-23). The textile commodities that contributed in trade growth included… Continue reading Over $1bn textile products exported in July

Services’ trade deficit narrows by 87% in FY2023

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP):The services’ trade deficit shrank by 87.68 percent during the fiscal year 2022-23 as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported. The services trade deficit was recorded at $719.45 million during July-June (2022-23) against the deficit of $5,840.11 million during July-June (2021-22). The exports of… Continue reading Services’ trade deficit narrows by 87% in FY2023

Trade deficit narrows by 41% in July

ISLAMABAD, Aug 2 (APP):The trade deficit witnessed a decline of 41.16 percent during the first month of the current fiscal year (2023-24) as compared to the corresponding month of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The trade deficit during the month under review was recorded at $1.607 billion against the deficit of $2.731… Continue reading Trade deficit narrows by 41% in July

Seafood exports increase by 15.18% to $496 mln

Seafood exports increase by 15.18% to $496 million in FY2022-23

ISLAMABAD, Jul 26 (APP):The exports of fish and fish preparations increased by 15.18 percent during the fiscal year 2022-23 as compared the last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The country earned $496.312 million from seafood exports during July-June (2022-23) against the exports of US $430.898 million in July-June (2021-22), showing growth of… Continue reading Seafood exports increase by 15.18% to $496 mln

Gold imports increase by 35.48 % in FY2023

The gold imports during the July-June (2022-23) were recorded at $30.651 million as compared to the imports of $22.623 million during July-June (2021-22), according to the data. In terms of quantity, Pakistan imported 496 kilograms of gold during the months under review as compared to the imports of 361 kilograms last year, showing growth of… Continue reading Gold imports increase by 35.48 % in FY2023

Weekly inflation falls by 0.07 pc

ISLAMABAD, Jul 21 (APP):The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed nominal decrease of 0.07 per cent for the combined consumption group during the week ended on July 20, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. The SPI for the week under review in the above-mentioned group was recorded at 258.45… Continue reading Weekly inflation falls by 0.07 pc

Services’ trade deficit narrows by 88%

ISLAMABAD, Jul 5 (APP):The services’ trade deficit shrank by 88.26 percent during the first eleven months of the fiscal year 2022-23 as compared to the corresponding period of previous year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported. The services trade deficit was recorded at $607.67 million during July-May (2022-23) against the deficit of $5,175.24 million during July-May… Continue reading Services’ trade deficit narrows by 88%

Trade deficit narrows by 43% as exports mount to $27.7 bln in FY23

ISLAMABAD, Jul 4 (APP):The trade deficit witnessed a decline of 43.03 percent during the fiscal year 2022-23 as compared to the previous year (2021-22), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The trade deficit during July-June (2022-23) was recorded at $27.547 billion against the deficit of $48.354 billion in July-June (2021-22), a decline of 43.03 percent.… Continue reading Trade deficit narrows by 43% as exports mount to $27.7 bln in FY23

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