Pakistan Exports / Imports - Updates

[Fatman17]

Exports fall in July-May

Trade deficit widens 17.48pc to $34.76bn.

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[Watandar]

I wonder if tea imports are classified under food imports. I remember reading a while back that we import more than half a billion $ worth of tea every year. One of the bigger colonial hangovers that we can do without.

Cannot live without chai. Since coming to Amreeka I am now also a coffee addict.

 

[ghazi52]

According to data from the State Bank of Pakistan, exports of telecommunications, computer, and information services soared 21.14pc to $3.811bn in July-April FY26 from $3.146bn in the corresponding months of last year.

The export of other business services rose 25.41pc to $1.762bn in 10MFY26 from $1.405bn a year ago. However, export of transport services fell 6.88pc to $798m from $857m.

However, the export of travel services surged 39.52pc to $872m in 10MFY26 from $625m.

At the same time, the import of services rose by 8.56pc to $10.310bn in 10MFY26 as against $9.497bn over the corresponding months of last year.

In April, service imports contracted 2.82pc to $888.92m, down from $914.74m in the same month last year.

The largest share of service imports during the first 10 months of FY26 was attributed to the transport sector, with its value rising to $4.206bn from $3.945bn in the corresponding period last year, reflecting growth of 6.62pc.

The second-highest share came from travel services, which surged to $2.665bn during the months under review, compared to $2.082bn in the same period of the previous year — marking a significant increase of 28pc.

The trade deficit in services decelerated by 17.38pc to $2.04bn in 10MFY26, down from $2.47bn in the corresponding period last year.

 

[Fatman17]

Pakistan's Edible Oil Import Bill May Hit $6 Billion This Year

Pakistan's edible oil import bill is projected to reach around US$ 6 billion during FY2026. According to the Economic Survey 2025-26, edible oil remains

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[Fatman17]

Pakistan is losing hundreds of millions of dollars in export revenue every month, not because of foreign tariff wars or global trade conflicts, but because of the uncertainty generated by its own policymaking machinery, according to a new study released by economists Azam Chaudhry and Gul Andaman of the Lahore School of Economics.

For more: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2613364/1
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[Fatman17]

Plan submitted to reduce Pakistan's reliance on edible oil imports

Pakistan Oilseed Department has submitted a comprehensive plan to boost indigenous oilseed cultivation and increase local edible oil output through import

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[Fatman17]

Pakistan targets $700m halal meat exports by 2028

Pakistan is set to accelerate its halal meat export ambitions under a broad transformation plan aimed at strengthening the livestock sector and expanding

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[Fatman17]

Exports stay largely flat in 5 years: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday acknowledged that Pakistan’s exports have remained largely...

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[ghazi52]

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[Pakistan Space Agency]

Exports stay largely flat in 5 years: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday acknowledged that Pakistan’s exports have remained largely...

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Huge relief. I hope this will help you sleep better at night.

 

[Pakistan Space Agency]

18/06/2026: Pakistan freelancers generate $1bn in export earnings in 11 months: Business Recorder

 

[Distant_Observer]

Exports stay largely flat in 5 years: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday acknowledged that Pakistan’s exports have remained largely...

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Even with a vast amount of cheap labour, incredible. They are simply unable to make quality products consistently at a good price.

China and India must hoover up all the trade.