Pakistan’s textile and apparel exports in March reached US$1.258 billion, an increase of 6.57% month-on-month and a year-on-year decrease of 11.58%; exports of cotton yarn were 23,500 tons, a month-on-month increase of 24.34% and a year-on-year increase of 2.96%; exports Cotton cloth was 30 million tons, an increase of 4.49% month-on-month and a year-on-year decrease of 9.45%.
In the 2011/23 fiscal year (July 2011-March 2011), Pakistan’s exports of textiles and clothing reached US$12.477 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 12.34%; exports of cotton yarn were 172,300 US dollars. tons, a year-on-year decrease of 33.05%; exports of cotton cloth were 257 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 21.73%.
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