Pakistan'S Textile Exports Account For More Than 50% Of The Total Export Volume.

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Pakistan

The Federal Statistics Bureau revealed that in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, Pakistan's textile exports accounted for more than 50% of its total exports.

In the 7-5 month of fiscal year 2009-10, Pakistan

textile

Exports amounted to US $9 billion 324 million, contributing 53% to total export earnings of US $17 billion 600 million.

The other main contribution industries were manufacturing groups, accounting for 19.21%, exports amounted to US $3 billion 381 million, followed by the food industry, accounting for 17%, exports amounted to $2 billion 992 million, oil and coal accounted for 5.06%, exports amounted to 890 million 629 thousand US dollars, other miscellaneous contributions contributed 5.74%, and exports amounted to US $1 billion 10 million, the Federal Statistical Office of Pakistan said.

Despite the difficult economic conditions caused by the terrorist war and the electricity crisis, Pakistan's textile exports still managed to grow by 6.77%, thanks to the export growth of raw materials such as cotton and cotton yarn.

Cotton and

Cotton yarn

Exports amounted to US $1 billion 486 million.

In terms of export volume, exports of cotton dominated export income of textiles, exports amounted to US $1 billion 660 million, followed by exports of knitwear to US $1 billion 587 million, bedding exports reached US $1 billion 573 million, and garments and garments exports amounted to US $1 billion 158 million.