Exports register 35.9 percent growth in December

Pakistan's exports witnessed a growth of 35.9 percent to US $2.127 billion in December 2010 as compared to last corresponding period. According to details, the country's exports during December 2010 were valued at US $2.127 billion, which is 35.9 percent higher than US $1.566 billion during December 2009.
Imports during December 2010 were valued at US $3.751 billion registering a growth of 27 percent over the level of imports valued at US $2.908 billion in December 2009. Cumulative value of exports for the period July-December, 2010 was US $11.010 billion as against US $9.099 billion, registering a growth of 21 percent over the same period last year. While, cumulative value of imports for the period July-December 2010 was US $19.126 billion as against US $15.995 billion registering a growth of 19.6 percent over the same period last year.