Pakistan’s Trade Deficit With Gulf Countries Widens to $3.45 Billion in 2MFY27
Pakistan’s trade deficit with Gulf countries rose 2.61% to $3.45 billion in the first two months of FY27 as imports outpaced exports.
Pakistan Trade Deficit Widens 18.1% to $7.1 Billion in July-August, FPCCI Warns
FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh raises concerns over Pakistan’s widening trade deficit, calling for lower interest rates and reduced energy and transportation costs.
Pakistan Afghanistan Border Closures Cause Estimated $2.5 Billion Trade Losses
Pakistan has suffered an estimated $2.5 billion in trade losses following prolonged closure of border crossings with Afghanistan, according to KCCI President Yousaf Afridi.
Pakistan Trade Deficit Rises To $3.98 Billion In July 2026
Pakistan’s trade deficit reached $3.98 billion in July 2026, up 26.1% year on year, as imports rose 18.9% while exports increased 10.4%.
Pakistan Trade Deficit Widens to $3.95 Billion in July as Imports Surge 18%
Pakistan’s trade deficit widened to $3.95 billion in July 2026 as imports climbed 18% to $6.9 billion, while exports increased 9.5% to $2.94 billion, renewing concerns over the country’s external sector balance.
Pakistan Import Payments Surge Beyond Sixty Four Billion Dollars in Fiscal Year 2026 Driven by Chinese Shipments
State Bank of Pakistan data shows banking import payments rose to sixty-four point forty-six billion dollars for the full fiscal year 2026.
China Remains Pakistan Leading Import Source as Trade Dynamics Shift in March 2026
China continues to dominate Pakistan’s import landscape with a 10.3% increase in March 2026, while trade with UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia shows varied trends.
Pakistan US Trade Balance February 2026 Export Growth and Import Trends
Pakistan reports a 3.62 percent increase in exports to the United States reaching 4.156 billion dollars while imports from the US surged by over 27 percent.
China Remains Pakistan’s Top Import Source with $12.5 Billion in 8MFY26
State Bank of Pakistan data reveals China, UAE, and Saudi Arabia as the leading import partners for February 2026, with significant growth in US trade.
Pakistan’s Petroleum Import Bill Drops 13% YoY in February 2026
SBP data shows a significant decline in Pakistan’s petroleum and fertilizer imports for February 2026, while vegetable product imports saw a robust 28% increase.