Karachi, April 30, 2026 — Pakistan produced 2.79 million mobile phones locally in March 2026, marking a strong increase in domestic manufacturing, according to data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
The output reflects a 20% year-on-year (YoY) growth compared to 2.33 million units produced in March 2025.
Quarterly Production Performance
Cumulatively, Pakistan’s mobile phone manufacturing and assembly reached 7.36 million units during the first quarter (January–March) of 2026, showing a 2% YoY increase.
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The data highlights the country’s growing reliance on local production, with 86% of total mobile phone demand met through domestic manufacturing and assembly in 1Q2026.
Top Mobile Phone Brands in Pakistan (1Q2026)
| Brand | Units Produced |
| VGO TEL | 1.12 million |
| Infinix | 0.75 million |
| Vivo | 0.56 million |
| Samsung | 0.52 million |
| Itel | 0.50 million |
| Tecno | 0.44 million |
| Nokia | 0.40 million |
| X Mobile | 0.35 million |
| OPPO | 0.29 million |
| Realme | 0.27 million |
Growth in Local Manufacturing
The increasing share of locally assembled devices reflects policy support and investment in Pakistan’s mobile manufacturing ecosystem. The trend also reduces reliance on imports and supports foreign exchange stability.
Market Outlook
Industry experts believe Pakistan’s mobile manufacturing sector will continue to expand, driven by rising smartphone demand, favorable policies, and increased participation from global and local brands.