Exports show decline from October 2016 to October 2017
Exports show decline from October 2016 to October 2017
The Trade Deficit For October 2017 Was Estimated At USD 14018.83 Million As Against The Deficit Of USD 11134.48 Million During October 2016.
By : Tahir Qureshi
| Updated on: 15 Nov 2017, 09:06:20 AM
Exports have shown a decline in the period from October 2016 to October 2017.
Exports in October 2017 are valued at USD 23098.18 million as compared to USD 23360.61 million during October 2016, a decline of 1.12 percent in dollar terms.
During October 2017, major commodity groups of export showing positive growth over the corresponding month of last year are Engineering Goods (11.77%), Petroleum Products (14.74%), Organic & Inorganic Chemicals (22.29%), Cotton Yarn/Fabs./made-ups, Handloom Products etc. (4.83%), Marine Products (8.52%) and Plastic & Linoleum (24.46%).