Pakistan Trade Deficit Surges to $2.86 Billion in November 2025 as Exports Fall
Pakistan’s trade deficit rose 33% year-on-year in November 2025 to $2.86 billion as exports declined and imports increased, according to PBS data.
Pakistan’s Current Account Deficit Surges 255% in First Four Months of FY26 Amid Rising Imports
Pakistan’s current account deficit widens to $733 million in July–October FY26, driven by rising imports and declining exports, while remittances provide partial relief, according to State Bank of Pakistan data.
Pakistan Gains Temporary Relief as Global Oil Prices Retreat
Pakistan benefits from the timely retreat in global oil prices, easing import costs and current account pressures, but experts warn of structural oversupply and the need for energy reforms.
Pakistan’s Trade Deficit with Middle East Narrows in Q1 FY26 as Energy Imports Shift
Pakistan’s trade gap with Middle Eastern economies narrowed in the first quarter of FY26 due to reduced regional imports, especially oil, alongside a decline in exports, according to State Bank data.
Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Surges 46% in September 2025 Amid Falling Exports and Rising Imports
Pakistan’s trade deficit surged 46% in September 2025 to US$3.3 billion, driven by falling exports and rising imports, raising concerns over foreign exchange reserves and economic stability.
Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Widens 30% YoY to $2.9 Billion in August 2025 Amid Export Decline
Pakistan’s trade deficit surged to $2.9 billion in August 2025, driven by shrinking exports and rising imports. Official data highlights growing external pressures, with the trade gap up nearly 30% year-on-year despite a month-on-month improvement.