Govt targets $100bn exports by 2035 to end economic dependency

PSX Update • Oct 14, 2026

Pakistan needs to raise its exports to $100bn by 2035 to break the cycle of economic dependency, achieve sustainable growth and strengthen economic independence, as the country seeks to shift from consumption-driven expansion to production-led prosp

October 14, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan needs to raise its exports to $100bn by 2035 to break the cycle of economic dependency, achieve sustainable growth and strengthen economic independence, as the country seeks to shift from consumption-driven expansion to production-led prosperity. Pakistan’s goods exports stood at approximately $32bn in 2024, significantly below Bangladesh’s $47bn, Malaysia’s $330bn and Vietnam’s $404...