RMG, knitwear, leather garment exports down in July, says FBS

29 Aug '05

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According to the provisional figures compiled by the Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS), exports from Pakistan during July, 2005 amounted to Rs.75,841 million (provisional) as against Rs.91,954 million (provisional) in June, 2005 and Rs.68,987 million during July, 2004 showing a decrease of 17.52% over June,2005 but an increase of 9.94% over July, 2004.

In terms of US dollars the exports decreased by 17.46% in July, 2005 $ 1,272,008 thousands (provisional) when compared with June, 2005 $ 1,541,117 thousands (provisional) but increased by 7.45% as compared to July, 2004 $ 1,183,766 thousands.

Main commodities of exports during July, 2005 were Cotton cloth (Rs.12,401 million), Knitwear (Rs.8,958 million), Bedwear (Rs.7,974 million), Readymade garments (Rs.6,827 million), Cotton yarn (Rs.5,423 million), Rice basmati (Rs.2,365 million), Towels (Rs.2,150 million), Madeup articles (including Other textile) (Rs.2,046 million), Leather garments (Rs.1,710 million) and Rice others (Rs.1,681 million).

The increase(+) / decrease(-) recorded in main commodities exported during July, 2005 over June, 2005 and July, 2004 is given below:-

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Bureau of Statistics, Pakistan

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