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Pakistan’s trade deficit widens by 44% in July 2025

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

ISLAMABAD, August 6, 2025 – Pakistan recorded a sharp increase in its trade deficit in July 2025, driven largely by a substantial rise in import payments.

Pakistan’s trade deficit soars to over $26 billion in FY 2024-25

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, July 2, 2025 – Pakistan’s trade deficit surged to $26.27 billion in the fiscal year 2024-25, marking a significant 9% increase compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday.

Pakistan reports 26% YoY surge in trade deficit in May 2025

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, June 4, 2025 – Pakistan has reported that trade deficit rose sharply by 26% year-on-year in May 2025, mainly due to a notable decline in exports.

Pakistan’s trade deficit soars 55% year-on-year in April 2025

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, May 2, 2025 — Pakistan has reported a steep year-on-year rise in its trade deficit, which surged by 55% in April 2025, highlighting growing concerns over the country’s external trade balance.

Pakistan Reports $17.9 Billion Trade Deficit in 9MFY25

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, April 3, 2025 – Pakistan has reported an increase in its trade deficit, which widened to $17.90 billion during the first nine months (July – March) of the fiscal year 2024-25.

Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Expands by 6.33% in 8MFY25

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, March 3, 2025 – Pakistan’s trade deficit has expanded by 6.33% during the first eight months (July – February) of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday.

Pakistan’s exports surge 10% to $19.55 billion 7MFY25

February 3, 2025February 3, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, February 3, 2025 – Pakistan’s exports have experienced a significant boost, rising by 10% to reach $19.55 billion during the first seven months (July – January) of fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday.

Pakistan’s Exports Surge by 10.52% in 1HFY25

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, January 1, 2025 – Pakistan’s exports witnessed a remarkable growth of 10.52% during the first half (July–December) of the current fiscal year 2024-25, according to trade data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday.

Pakistan Posts 12.57% Export Growth During 5MFY25

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, December 2, 2024 – Pakistan exports surged by 12.57% during the first five months of the fiscal year 2024-25 (July to November), reaching $13.69 billion, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday. This marks a notable increase compared to $12.16 billion recorded in the corresponding period of the […]

Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Contracts by 5.59% in 4MFY25

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024Shahnawaz Akhter

Islamabad, November 1, 2024 – Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 5.59% during the first four months (July-October) of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to the latest data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The trade deficit stood at $6.97 billion, a significant reduction from $7.39 billion recorded during the same period last year, signaling […]

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