Breakup of Pakistan’s trade data in September: PBS
Pakistan's trade deficit widened 7.26% month-on-month to $3.53bn in September 2026 from $3.29bn in August, as an 11.47% rise in imports offset a stronger 16.94% gain in exports.
October 15, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan's trade deficit widened 7.26% month-on-month to $3.53bn in September 2026 from $3.29bn in August, as an 11.47% rise in imports offset a stronger 16.94% gain in exports. The gap was also 5.43% wider than the $3.35bn recorded in September 2025, showing that import growth continues to run ahead of export growth on a year-on-year basis. According to provisional data released by the Pakis...