Cybersecurity Awareness Training Presentation v2024.03
Exports
1. The monthly exports
for the period July-April,
2006-07 remained mostly
above the corresponding
months of last year,
averaging $ 1378 million
per month as against an
average of $ 1346 million
last year.
Trends in Monthly Exports
3. Concentration of Exports
Pakistan's exports are highly
concentrated in a few items namely,
cotton, leather, rice, synthetic textiles
and sports goods. These five
categories of exports account for 77.2
percent of total exports during the
first nine months of 2006-07 with
cotton manufacturers alone
contributing 61.5 percent, followed by
leather (4.5%), rice (6.6%), synthetic
textiles (3.0%) and sports goods
4. The degree of concentration has changed little
from last fiscal year.
Pakistan’s Major Exports
5. The performance of current fiscal year it
appears that Pakistan is slowly moving
towards higher value added exports in
textile sector. The shares of bed wear,
towels, and knitwear have increased over
the last seven years. The shares of other
categories of textile exports either have
remained stagnant or have changed
marginally.
7. Composition of Exports
The composition of Pakistan’s export s’ has
changed steadily over the years.
Yare Primary
Commodities
Semi-
Manufactures
Manufactures
Goods
Total
July - March
2005-06 11 11 78 100.0
2006-07 11 10 79 100.0
8. Direction of Exports
Pakistan trade with a large number of
countries its exports are however highly
concentrated in few countries including
USA, Germany, Japan, UK, Hong Kong,
Dubai and Saudi Arabia which account for
one- half of its exports. The United States
is the single largest export market for
Pakistan, accounting for 28.4 percent of its
exports followed by U.K and Germany.
9. Country 1996-97 2006-07
USA 17.7 28.4
Germany 7.5 4.1
Japan 5.7 0.8
UK 7.2 5.8
Hong Kong 9.4 4.0
Dubai 4.6 4.0
Saudi Arabia 2.6 1.8
Sub-Total 54.7 48.9
Other Countries 45.3 51.1
Total 100.0 100.0
Major Exports Markets