{"id":118348,"date":"2024-03-17T19:59:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T14:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=118348"},"modified":"2024-03-17T19:59:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T14:59:02","slug":"islamabadtns-textile-exports-earn-11-145-billion-for-pakistan-in-8-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=118348","title":{"rendered":"ISLAMABAD(TNS) : Textile exports earn $11.145 billion for Pakistan in 8 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Pakistan earned $11,145.661 million from exports of textile products during the first eight months of the current financial year (2023-24), the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported here on Saturday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The exports of the textile product, however, witnessed a nominal decline of 0.65 percent during July-February (2023-24) when compared to the exports of $ 11,218.644 million during July-February (2022-23).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The textile commodities that witnessed positive trade growth included raw cotton, the exports of which grew by 353.78 percent, from $12.286 million last year to $55.752 million this year.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Likewise, the exports of cotton yarn increased by 48.18 percent, from $ 505.015 million last year to $ 748.307 million this year and towels by 3.64 percent, from $ 666.497 million to $ 690.745 million.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The export of bed wear also surged by 2.08 percent from 1,834.903 million to 1,873.008 million.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The textile commodities that witnessed negative growth include cotton cloth, exports of which declined by 8.71 percent, from $1,380.075 million to $1,259.897 million; cotton carded or combed by 32.55 percent, from $0.970 million to $0.654 million; yarn other than cotton yarn by 18.06 percent, from $29.562 million to $24.224 million, and knitwear by 5.69 percent, from $ 3,078.882 million to $ 2,903.541 million.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Likewise, the exports of tents, canvas and tarpaulin by 10.72 percent, from $86.332 million to $77.080 million, ready-made garments by 2.99 percent, from<\/div>\n<div>$ 2,380.837 million to $ 2,309.663 million.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The exports of art, silk and synthetic textiles also decreased by 10.88 percent declining from $273.080 million to $243.361 million, made up articles by 1.62 percent, from $484.765 million to $476.921 million whereas the exports of all other textile materials also went down by 0.60 percent, from $485.440 million to $482.508 million.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Meanwhile, on a year\u2013on\u2013year basis, the textile exports increased by 19.20 percent going up from $ 1,180.445 million in February 2023 to $ 1,407.111 million in February 2024.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On a month-on-month basis, the textile exports however decreased by 3.31 percent when compared to exports of $ 1,455.300 million in January 2024.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan earned $11,145.661 million from exports of textile products during the first eight months of the current financial year (2023-24), the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported here on Saturday. The exports of the textile product, however, witnessed a nominal decline of 0.65 percent during July-February (2023-24) when compared to the exports of $ 11,218.644 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islamabad","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118350,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118348\/revisions\/118350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/118349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}