Pakistan’s textile exports fell sharply by US$ 272.6 million in February compared to January, as high production costs driven by expensive electricity continue to pressure the sector. According to data from the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers Association (PHMA), textile exports stood at US$ 1.41
According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), textile and apparel exports grew by nearly 13% in August, reaching a value of $1.64 billion, up from $1.45 billion in the same month last year. This marks a significant rebound from July’s 3.1% decline and a year-on-year drop of 0.93% in June, highlighting concerns about potential […]
Textile exports from Pakistan grew by 5.37% during the first two months (July and August) of the current financial year (2024-25), reaching US$ 2.92 billion compared to US$ 2.77 billion in the same period last year, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Key contributors to this growth include cotton cloth exports, which rose […]
Pakistan’s textile exports increased by approximately 1.41% during the first eleven months (July-May) of the fiscal year 2023-24, reaching US$ 15.24 billion compared to US$ 15.03 billion in the same period last year, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). PBS data on exports and imports revealed that the country’s exports from July to […]
Pakistan’s textile and apparel exports hit a 12-month low in April where they stood at US 1.237 billion as against $1.232 billion reported in April 2023. According to data from Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), textile and garments exports declined by 4.84 percent in April 2024 and stood at $1.237 billion compared to $1.300 billion […]
After posting double digit growth in three previous consecutive months Pakistan’s textile and garment exports slipped into low single digit growth in March 2024 Exports of textiles and apparels grew by a paltry 3.29 percent to US $1.29 billion in March as against $1.25 billion in the same month of 2023, data from Pakistan Bureau […]
Pakistani textile exports reported an increase of 3 percent in March 2024 to total US $1.3 billion as against $1.26 billion posted in the same month of the earlier year. Textile exports dropped in March 2024 by around 8 percent month on month from $1.41 billion in February 2024. “This is the fourth successive month […]
Pakistan’s textile exports soared 20 percent in February 2024 and amounted to US $1.41 billion compared to $1.18 billion during the same month of earlier year. This is the third consecutive month when textile exports posted a year-on-year increase and the highest year-on-year monthly increase in percentage terms after May 2022. “However, on a month-on-month […]
Pakistani textile exports grew for the second consecutive month in January 2024 and totaled US $1.45 billion, up 10.10 percent year on year and 3.98 percent month on month. Cotton yarn exports registered a remarkable 19.78 percent year on year growth and stood at $81.295 million. However, they declined 14.65 percent when compared with December […]
Pakistani exports of textiles continued their downward slide where they stood at US $1.37 billion in November 2023, down 3.51 percent year on year and also down 5.43 percent month on month. In the first five months of fiscal 2023-24 ending November 2023, textile exports from Pakistan amounted to $6.9 billion, a drop of 10.14 […]