IMPORTS AND

EXPORTS PROBLEMS
IN PAKISTAN
TA B IS H K H A N
B B A 6 TH [B ]

IBS, KUST
 What does Imports and Exports means ?

IMPORTS are foreign goods and services bought by residents of a

country. Residents include citizens, businesses, and the
government.

EXPORTS are the goods and services produced in one country and
purchased by residents of another country.

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 Reasons for Low Exports and High Imports
1. Lack of Finance Facility to the Industry

2. Increased Cost of Production

3. Political Instability and Internal Lack of Planning

4. Energy Crisis

5. Tight Monetary Policy

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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF PAKISTAN [ 2004-19]
FY 2019
List FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008 FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018
Jul-May

Exports
of
Pakistan 12.396 14.401 16.553 17.278 20.427 19.121 19.673 25.354 24.718 24.802 25.078 24.089 21.972 22.003 24.824 22.340
(billion US
dollars)

Imports
of
Pakistan 13.604 18.753 24.994 26.989 35.397 31.747 31.132 35.796 40.371 40.157 41.668 41.357 41.255 48.683 56.002 48.450
(billion US
dollars)

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 SUGGESTIONS
1. Export Of Finished Goods Rather Than Primary Goods

2. Improve The Technology

3. Resolution Of Energy Problem

4. Improved Fiscal Policy

5. More Products Diversity

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 Reference
The data used in it is merchandised trade data (export and import) as released by
the SBP. This may differ from the data compiled by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics .For
further information click on the following link:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Pakistan

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