Exports from Pakistan rise by 26.4% in July

August 17, 2020 (MLN): Exports from Pakistan during the month of July, 2020 amounted to Rs. 333,677 million (provisional) as against Rs. 263,985 million (provisional) in June, 2020 and Rs.299,588 million during July, 2019, showing an increase of 26.40% over June, 2020 and 11.38% over July, 2019.

According to the provisional figures compiled by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, in terms of US dollars the exports in July, 2020 were $2,001 million (provisional) as compared to $1,599 million (provisional) in June, 2020, showing an increase of 25.14% and 6.10% as compared to $1,886 million in July 2019.

Main commodities of exports during July, 2020 were Knitwear (Rs. 52,647 million), Readymade garments (Rs.45,734 million), Bed wear (Rs. 40,556 million), Cotton cloth (Rs. 24,911 million), Rice others (Rs. 15,875 million), Towels (Rs.12,978 million), Madeup articles (excl. towels & bedwear) (Rs.10,140 million), Cotton Yarn (Rs.10,093 million), Basmati rice (Rs.8,933 million) and Fruits (Rs. 6,967 million).

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