By :
Ammara Haque 13883
M. Asif
Jawad M. Hassan
TRADE DEFICIT:
An Economic measure of a Negative Balance of
Trade in which a Country's Imports Exceeds its
Exports. A trade deficit represents an outflow of
Domestic Currency to Foreign Markets.
In simple words:
A trade deficit is caused when a country cannot
produce all it needs.
EXPORTS
IMPORTS
Pakistans
Trade
Last
Previous
Highest
Lowest
Unit
Balance of T (1,00,609.0)
rade
(1,71,767.0)
6,457.0
(2,80,964.0)
PKR Million
Exports
2,07,806.0
2,17,338.0
2,75,483.0
51.0
PKR Million
Imports
3,08,415.0
3,89,105.0
4,72,228.0
96.0
PKR Million
Last
Previous
Highest
Lowest
Unit
Balance of Trade
(1,00,609.0)
(1,71,767.0)
6,457.0
(2,80,964.0)
PKR Million
Exports
2,07,806.0
2,17,338.0
2,75,483.0
51.0
PKR Million
Imports
3,08,415.0
3,89,105.0
4,72,228.0
96.0
PKR Million
External Debt
64,338.0
64,385.0
66,490.0
33,172.0
USD Million
Remittances
4,287.0
4,695.00
4,695.0
906.0
USD Million
Gold Reserves
64.4
64.4
65.4
64.5
Tonnes
Oil 92.3
95.1
95.1
49.7
BBL/D/1K
3,184.30
2,099.10
USD Million
Crude
Production
Foreign
Direct 2,816.40
Investment
2,665.30
IMPORTS OF PAKISTAN:
IMPORTS:
Petroleum products
Machinery and Parts
Plastics
Tea, Coffee and Edible Oil
Transportation Equipment
Paperand Paperboard
Iron andsteel related products
PAKISTANS IMPORTS:
Actual
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Highest
Lowest
Dates
Unit
Frequency
Monthly
Main imports are Mineral fuels (16 percent of the total imports)
Manufactured goods (16 percent).
Miscellaneous articles (12 percent),
Beverage and tobacco (12 percent),
Animal and vegetal oils and fats (10 percent),
Crude materials except fuel (9 percent), chemicals (9 percent),
Machinery (8 percent)
Food and live animals (7 percent).
Countries to IMPORT:
Main import partners are China (19.7 percent of the total imports), United
Arab Emirates (12.1 percent), Saudi Arabia (12 percent), United States (3.2
percent) and Kuwait (6.3 percent).
PAKISTANS EXPORTS:
PAKISTANS EXPORTS:
Actual
Previous
Highest
Lowest
Dates
Unit
Frequency
Monthly
PAKISTANS GDP:
PAKISTANS GDP:
Previous
236.62
4.14
224.88
3.7
Highest
236.62
10.22
Lowest
Unit
Actual
Previous
Highest
Lowest
Dates
Unit
4.14
3.70
10.22
-1.80
1952
2014
- percent
Frequenc
y
Yearly
COUNTRIES SIMILAR IN
GDP:
Countries
GDP
Reference
Previous
Highest
Lowest
Unit
Pakistan
236.62
13-Dec
224.88
236.62
3.71
USD Billion
Finland
256.84
13-Dec
247.14
271.97
5.22
USD Billion
Chile
277.2
13-Dec
266.26
277.2
4.2
USD Billion
Egypt
271.97
13-Dec
262.83
271.97
USD Billion
Greece
241.72
13-Dec
248.42
341.6
4.4
USD Billion
Iraq
222.88
13-Dec
215.84
222.88
1.7
USD Billion
Kazakhstan
224.41
13-Dec
203.52
224.41
16.9
USD Billion
Recommendations:
Conclusion:
References:
http://www.tradingeconomics.com
http://www.investopedia.com
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics