Pakistan - country economic profile, 2003-2004

11 Jul, 2004

Pakistan's economic profile for the year 2003-04.

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1. FEDERAL CAPITAL ISLAMABAD
2. PROVINCIAL CAPITALS PUNJAB LAHORE
SINDH KARACHI
N.W.F.P. PESHAWAR
BALOCHISTAN QUETTA
3. LANGUAGES NATIONAL LANGUAGE URDU
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE ENGLISH
REGIONAL LANGUAGES PUNJABI
SINDHI
PUSHTO
BROHI
BALOCHI
SERAIKI
4. GOVERNMENT FISCAL/ JULY 1st TO JUNE 30th
TRADE/AGRICULTURE YEAR
5. CURRENCY RUPEE (1 U.S.$ = Rs. 57.5378 AVERAGE)
(1 Euro = Rs 68.3312 AVERAGE)
(1 Pound = Rs 98.7966 AVERAGE)
(1 UAE Dirham = Rs 15.6632 AVERAGE)
6. LOCATION ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN
LIES BETWEEN 23 AND 37 NORTH
LATITUDE AND 61 AND 76 EAST LONGITUDE.
7. BOUNDRY NORTH: CHINA (SINKIANG)
NORTH WEST: AFGHANISTAN & CHINA
EAST: INDIA
SOUTH: ARABIAN SEA
8. C L I M A T E HOT SUMMER MONTHS EXTEND
FROM JUNE TO AUGUST AND
THE WINTER MONTHS ARE FROM
DECEMBER TO FEBRUARY.
9. TOPOGRAPHY
The Northern regions of Pakistan is famous for its high mountain ranges, the Himalayas and the Karakorams.The Highest peak in the area is Godwin Austin (K-2) which is 8610.60 Meters (The second highest peak in the world).
The south western part of the country is a plateau with an average height of about 609.60 Meters above the sea level.
Most of the area in Punjab and Sindh is plain formed by the river indus. It is known for its excellent net work of canals and rich agricultural land. The province of N.W.F.P. comprises both hilly areas and fertile valleys. Balochistan is mainly an arid region with promise of mineral wealth and deposits.
10. AREA SQUARE KILOMETERS PERCENTAGE
Pakistan - Total Area 796,095 " 100
Punjab 205,344 " 25.79
Sindh 140,914 " 17.70
N.W.F.P. 74,521 " 09.36
F.A.T.A. 27,220 " 03.42
Balochistan 347,190 " 43.62
Islamabad Federal Area 906 " 00.11
TOTAL CROPPED AREA 21.85 MILLION HECTARES
AREA UNDER FORESTS 4.04 MILLION HECTARES
11. POPULATION (2003) BOTH SEX MALE FEMALE
POPULATION (000) 149,030 77,380 71,650
(51.922%) (48.078%)
URBAN AREAS (33.490%) 49,910
RURAL AREAS (66.510%) 99,120
(Estimated Population mid 2004) (000) 151,862
12. POPULATION GROWTH RATE 1.90 % PER ANNUM
(Estimated addition of 7759 person per
day. 2.832 Million persons per annum)
- CRUDE BIRTH RATE PER - 1000 28.00
- CRUDE DEATH RATE PER - 1000 8.10
- INFANT MORTALITY RATE PER - 1000 82.00
13. DENSITY OF POPULATION 187.20 PERSONS PER SQ KM
14. LIFE EXPECTANCY 63.95 YEARS
MALE 64.10 YEARS
FEMALE 63.80 YEARS
15. LITERACY RATE BOTH SEX 54.00 PERCENT
MALE 66.25 PERCENT
FEMALE 41.75 PERCENT
16. WORKING AGE POPULATION 101.80 MILLION
URBAN 35.35 MILLION (34.72%)
RURAL 66.45 MILLION (65.28%)
17. LABOUR FORCE 45.05 MILLION
URBAN 14.86 MILLION (32.99%)
RURAL 30.19 MILLION (67.01%)
18. EMPLOYED LABOUR FORCE 41.32 MILLION
URBAN 13.41 MILLION (32.45%)
RURAL 27.91 MILLION (67.55%)
EMPLOYED LABOUR BY SECTOR
AGRICULTURE 42.10 %
TRADE 14.80 %
TRANSPORT 5.90 %
MANUFACTURING & MINING 13.80 %
CONSTRUCTION 5.80 %
COMMUNITY & SOCIAL SERVICES 15.50 %
OTHERS 1.50 %
19. UN-EMPLOYED LABOUR FORCE 3.72 MILLION
URBAN 1.44 MILLION
RURAL 2.28 MILLION
20. UN-EMPLOYED RATE % 8.27 PERCENT
URBAN 9.80 PERCENT
RURAL 7.55 PERCENT
21. LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION
RATE % 29.61 PERCENT
URBAN 29.85 PERCENT
RURAL 29.10 PERCENT
22 G.N.P. (FC) Rs. 5,206,565 BILLION
G.N.P. (MP) Rs. 5,576,307 BILLION
23. G.D.P. (MP) Rs. 5,458,063 BILLION
G.D.P. (FC) Rs. 5,088,321 BILLION
24. GROWTH RATE
- G.N.P 5.4 PERCENT
- G.D.P. (FC) 6.4 PERCENT
- AGRICULTURE 2.6 PERCENT
- MANUFACTURING 13.4 PERCENT
- LARGE SCALE MANUFACUTIRNG 17.1 PERCENT
- SERVICE SECTOR 5.2 PERCENT
- TRANSPORT,STORAGE AND
COMMUNICATIONS. 3.9 PERCENT
- ELECTRICITY AND GAS
DISTRIBUTIONS. 22.5 PERCENT
- CONSTRUCTION SECTOR 7.9 PERCENT
- FINANCE & INSURANCE 3.7 PERCENT
25. PER CAPITA INCOME (MP) Rs. 37,495 (US $ 652) GROWTH 5.8 %
26. INFLATION RATE 3.9 PERCENT
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) 3.93 PERCENT
a) Food items Inflation 4.9%
b) Non food items inflation 3.3%
SENSITIVE PRICE INDICATOR (SPI) 5.8 PERCENT
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX (WPI) 7.05 PERCENT
27. SEA - PORTS i) KARACHI
ii) PORT BIN QASIM
iii) GOWADAR (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
iv) KETI BUNDER (UNDER PROCESS OF PLANNING)
CARGO HANDLED
i) KARACHI PORT 20,500 (000 TONS)
ii) PORT QASIM 11,200 (000 TONS)
28. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS
i) KARACHI
ii) LAHORE
iii) ISLAMABAD
iv) PESHAWAR
v) QUETTA
29. DRY - PORTS
i) LAHORE
ii) RAWALPINDI
iii) PESHAWAR
iv) FAISALABAD
v) MULTAN
vi) QUETTA
vii) SIALKOT - SAMBRIAL
viii) HYDERABAD
(Nos)
30. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
(A) PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS 04
(B) PRIVATE SCHEDULE BANKS 20
(C) SPECIALIZED BANK 03
(D) INVESTMENT BANKS 14
(E) FOREIGN BANKS 12
(F) DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUIONS 06
(G) DISCOUNT AND GUARANTEE HOUSES 04
(H) HOUSE FINANCE COMPANIES 04
(I) MICRO FINANCE BANKS 02
(J) VENTURE CAPITAL COMPANIES 02
31. COMPANIES LISTED No of Listed
Companies Capital
WITH STOCK EXCHANGES.
- Karachi Stock Exchange 698 Rs. Bln 363.0
- Lahore Stock Exchange 561 Rs. Bln 347.6
- Islamabad Stock Exchange 257 Rs. Bln 287.4
32. CURRENTY IN CIRCULATION
Notes held in Banking Department Rs 175,880,000
(As on 26th June, 2004 ) Notes in Circulation Rs.613,649,697,000
Total Rs 613,825,577,000
33. AREA UNDER IMPORTANT CROPS AREA PRODUCTION
CROPS (000) -HECTARES (000-TONES)
WHEAT 8,176 19,767
RICE 2,461 4,848
SUGARCANE 1,074 53,419
COTTON (BALLES) 2,989 10,048
MAIZE 941 1,771
TOBACCO 46.8 83.7
GRAM 986 548
OIL SEED 7,912 702
(ACRES)
YIELD PER HECTARE OF MAJOR (KG/HECTOR)
AGRICULTURE CROPS
WHEAT 2,418
RICE 1,970
SUGARCANE 49,738
MAIZE 1,882
GRAM 556
COTTON 571
FERTILIZER OFF-TAKE (000.N/TONNES) 2,507.60
IMPORT OF PESTICIDES QUANTITY/TONS 25,928.00
VALUE (MILLION Rs). 4,476.00
34. LIVESTOCK POPULATION LIVESTOCK MILLION NOs
BUFFALOES 25.5
CATTLES 23.8
GOATS 54.7
SHEEP 24.7
POULTRY 352.6
CAMELS 0.8
HORSES 0.3
DONKEYS 4.1
35. LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS TONES
MILK 28,624
BEEF 1,087
MUTTON 723
POULTRY MEAT 402
WOOL 39.9
HAIR 20.7
BONNES 356.2
FATS 132.9
EGGS (MILLION NOS) 8,247
HIDES (MILLION NOS) 8.4
SKINS (MILLION NOS.) 41.4
FISH PRODUCTION (MTONE) 630,000
36. EXTRACTION OF PRINCIPAL MINERAL UNIT
MINERALS.
(July-March, 2004) COAL 000 TONES 2,510
NATURAL GAS 000 M.CU.MTR 23.84
CRUDE OIL MIL. BARRELS 17.60
MARBLE 000 TONES 648
CHROMITE 000 TONES 18.0
DOLOMITE 000 TONES 214.06
GYPSUM 000 TONES 285
LIME STONES 000 TONES 9,285
MAGNESITE 000 TONES 3,164
ROCK SALT 000 TONES 1,180
SULPHER 000 TONES 16,528
BARYTE 000 TONES 30.00
SILICA SAND 000 TONES 167.00
IRON ORE 000 TONES 27,874
37. TRANSPORT REGISTERED Nos
NO. OF MOTOR VEHICLES MOTOR CARS, JEEPS 1,285,918
REGISTERED & WAGONS
MOTOR CARS - TAXI 91,247
BUSES 162,957
TRUCKS 178,883
MOTOR CYCLE 2 WHEELER 2,544,567
MOTOR CYCLE 3 WHEELER 122,448
OTHERS 846,017
TRANSPORT (000 Nos)
NO OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON ROAD MOTOR CARS 1,081.1
JEEPS 42.9
STATION WAGONS 103.5
TRACTORS 605.7
BUSES 99.3
TAXI CABS 87.2
RICKSHAWS 80.2
DELIVERY VANS 75.6
TRUCKS 139.1
OTHERS 73.0
RAIL LOCOMOTIVE Nos. 592
FREIGHT WAGON Nos. 22,052
PESSANGER COACHES 1,901
RAILWAY ROUTE KM 7,791
RAILWAY STATIONS Nos. 781
NO OF PASSENGER
CARRIED MLN 52.90
FREIGHT CARRIED MLN TONS 4.60
ROADS TOTAL ROADS KM 255,856
HIGH TYPE KM (61.74%) 157,975
LOW TYPE KM (38.26%) 97,881
PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL
AIRLINES NO OF AIRCRAFTS 47
PIA NETWORK-
INTERNATIONAL STATIONS 38
DOMESTIC STATIONS 24
PAKISTAN NATIONAL
SHIPPING CORPORATION NO. OF VESSELS & OIL TANKER 14
DEAD WEIGHT (TONS) 470,326
CARGO TRAFFIC HANDLED
(MILLION TONS) 5.86
38. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
BY KIND AND LEVEL PRIMARY SCHOOLS Nos 156,100
MIDDLE SCHOOLS Nos 28,176
HIGH SCHOOLS Nos 16,059
SECONDARY VOCATIONAL
INSTITUTIONS (000) Nos 647
ARTS & SCIENCE COLLEGE Nos 925
PROFESSIONAL COLLEGES Nos 347
UNIVERSITIES Nos 29
EXPENDITURE ON EDUCTION % 2.4
AS OF PERCENTAGE OF GDP
39. HEALTH FACILITIES HOSPITALS Nos 906
DISPENSERIES Nos 4,554
BASIC HEALTH UNITS &
SUB-HEALTH CENTRES Nos 5,290
RURAL HEALTH CENTRES Nos 552
MATERNITY HOMES Nos 907
TB CENTRES Nos 289
HOSPITAL BEDS Nos 98,684
DOCTORS (REGISTERED) Nos 108,062
DENTISTS (REGISTERED) Nos 5,530
LADY HEALTH VISITORS Nos 6,599
NURSES (REGISTERED) Nos 46,331
POPULATION PER
HOSPITAL BED Nos 1,536
DOCTOR Nos 1,404
DENTIST Nos 27,414
NURSE 3,296
NURSE PER HOSPITAL BED Nos 2.129
AVERAGE PER CAPITA,
PER ANNUM NATIONAL
EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH Rs 220.00
DAILY PER CAPITA FOOD
CALORIES - PER DAY Nos 2,529
PROTEIN PER DAY. Gram 64.3
PER CAPITA % 0.8
EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH AS %
OF GNP. (Total expenditure on health
facilities Rs. 32.80 million)
40 MANUFACTURING
(July -March 2004) COTTON YARN 1,456.4 (MLN. KG)
COTTON CLOTH 485.4 (MLN Sq. Mtr)
VEGETABLE GHEE 647.8 (000 TONES)
(155 Units)
COOKING OIL 124.9 (000 TONES)
CIGRETIES 39.8 (Bls Nos)
NETROGENOUS FERTILIZER
(11 Units) 1,681.1 (000.TONES)
SUPER PHOSPHATIC 125.0 (000.TONES)
FERTILIZER
AMMONIUM NITRATE 263.9 (000.TONES)
NITRO PHOSPHATE 269.7 (000.TONES)
UREA 3,336.8 (000.TONES)
CEMENT (24 Units) 9,272 (000.TONES)
SUGAR (77 mills) 33,746.9 (000.TONES)
COKE 589.9 (000.TONES)
PIG IRON/HOT METAL 886.9 (000.TONES)
BILLETS 341.4 (000.TONES)
SODA ASH 218.3 (000.TONES)
CASTIC SODA 137.1 (000.TONES)
PAPER & PAPER BOARD 302.2 (000.TONES)
REFRIGERATORS 426.9 (000 Nos)
T.V. SETS 581.5 (000 Nos)
PRODUCTION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
(July - Dec 2003)
TRUCKS 946 ( Nos)
BUSES 645 ( Nos)
L.C.Vs 9,219 ( Nos)
4X4 VEHICLES 383 ( Nos)
TRACTORS 25,435 ( Nos)
MOTOR CYCLES/SCOOTERS 214,932 ( Nos)
CARS & JEEPS 69,802 (Nos)
AUTOMOBILE 18 (Nos)
MANUFACTURING UNITS-
PARTS AUTO MANUFATURERS 850 (Nos)
41 COTTON MILLS TEXTILE MILLS INSTALLED WORKING
(July-March 2004) CAPACITY CAPACITY
COTTON MILLS Nos: 399
SPINDLES 000 Nos 9,286.8 7,765
LOOMS 000 Nos 10.2 4.3
ROTORS 000 Nos 145.6 67.3
WEAVING SECTOR
INTEGRATED TEXTILE 10,214 4,356
UNITS INDEPENDENT WEAVING
UNITS 23,652 22,000
POWERS LOOMS 225,258 190,000
TOTAL: 259,124 216,356
42 POWER
(July - March 2004)
The total power installed capacity from all the three sources ,
i.e. Hydel, Thermal and Nuclear is 19,478 MW.
INSTALLED GENERATION GENERATION
CAPACITY
- HYDEL (MW) 7,726 20,883
- THERMAL (MW) 11,290 34,23.7
- PRIVATE IPP - -
- K.E.S.C. & OTHERS - 1,756
- KANUPP - NUCLEAR (MW) 462 1,571
COMMERCIAL ENERGY SUPPLIES
- ELECTRICITY (GWH) 56,641
- COAL (000 TONES) 4,001
- OIL (000 BARRELS) 58,678
- GAS (BCF) 882,684
- PETROLEUM (000 TONES) 10,856
COMMERCIAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION
- ELECTRICITY (GWH) 41,836
- COAL (METERIC TONES) 3,243.9
- GAS (MMCFT) 773,457
- PETROLEUM (000 TONES) 9,512
ENERGY CONSUMPTION BREAK UP
(July - March 2004) GAS OIL/PETROLEUM
(BILLION CFT) (TONES)
HOUSE HOLDS 142,135 184,398
INDUSTRY 142,246 1,295,513
AGRICULTURE 138,798 135,942
TRANSPORT (CNG) 11,379 6,173,623
POWER 316,425 1,781,959
OTHERS 22,974 224,418
TOTAL: 773,457 9,795,453
COAL PRODUCTION
(July - March 2004)
COAL PRODUCTION 2.500 (MILLION TONS)
PRODUCTION OF CRUDE OIL
(July - March 2004)
CRUDE OIL EXTRACTION 62,139 US BAREL PER DAY
17.600 MILLION US BARREL
NATURAL GAS
(July 2003 - March 2004)
PRODUCTION OF NATURAL GAS 3,173 MILLION CUBIC FEET PER DAY
882,684 MILLION CUBIC FEET
43 POST & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
POST OFFICES (Nos) 12,254
TELEGRAPH OFFICES (Nos) 288
NO OF TELEPHONES (000 NOS) 5,042
PUBLIC CALL OFFICES (Nos) 190,867
NO OF TV SETS (000 NOS) 3,800
NO OF INTERNET CONNECTION MLN NO 1.9
44 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)
BANDWIDTH CAPACITY 228.56 MEGA BYTE
TOTAL NO OF ISPS 207
(U.S.$ MILLION)
45 BALANCE OF PAYMENT - (JULY 2003 - APRIL 2004) ESTIMATED
EXPORT (F.O.B) 10,001.00 12,100
IMPORTS (F.O.B) 12,012.40 12,800
TRADE BALANCE ( - ) 2,011.40 700
46 GROWTH RATE
EXPORT (F.O.B) 13.06 %
IMPORTS (F.O.B) 18.95 %
TRADE DEFICIT US $ 1.369
BILLION
47 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES
(APRIL,2004) US $ BILLION 12.505
48 FISCAL INDICATORS Rs BILLION
TOTAL REVENUE 780.3
- TAX 600.9
- NON TAX 179.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURE 957.7
- CURRENT EXPENDITURE 793.6
- DEFENCE 180.0
- INTEREST 202.5
- GEN ADMIN 70.5
- OTHER 136.2
- PROVINCIAL 204.4
DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURE 164.1
49 INFLOW OF NET FOREIGN INVESTMENT (U.S.$ MILLION)
DIRECT US $ 760.4
PORTFOLIO (-) US $ 131.3
TOTAL US $ 629.1
50 INFLOW OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT BY ECONOMIC GROUP (U.S.$ MILLION)
1 POWER 14.9
2 CHEMICAL, PHARMECEUTICAL AND FERTILIZER 23.7
3 CONSTRUCTION 24.1
4 MINING, QUARRYING, OIL & GAS 169.6
5 FOOD, BEVERAGES & TOBACCO 4.1
6 TEXTILE 26.8
7 TRADE, TRANSPORT, STORAGE &
COMMUNICATION 134.6
8 MACHINERY OTHER THAN ELECTRICAL 0.6
9 ELECTRONICS 5.5
10 FINANCIAL BUSINESS 238.3
11 PETRO-CHEMICAL & REFINING 60.7
12 CEMENT 1.5
13 OTHERS 55.9
TOTAL: 760.4
51 EXTERNAL DEBT & FOREIGN EXCHANGE LIABILITIES
- PUBLIC & PUBLICLY GUARANTEED 30.185 RS BILN
- PRIVATE NON- GUARANTEED 1.731 RS BILN
- IMF 1.912 $ BILLION
- FOREIGN EXCHANE LIABILITIES 2.018 $ BILN
- TOTAL DEBT 35.846 $ BILN
- RESERVES (-) 11.001 $ BILN
- NET DEBT & LIABILITIES 24.845 $ BILN
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- PAKISTAN ECONOMIC SURVEY, 2003 - 2004
- STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN - REPORTS
- BUREAU OF STATISTICS REPORTS
- NEWS PAPER & OTHER REFERENCES.

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