Manufactured leather export increases over 10 percent

ISLAMABAD: Manufactured leather exports from the country during first quarter of current financial year grew by 10.41 percent as compared the exports of the corresponding period of last year.

During the period from July-September 2019, leather goods worth $131,407 million were exported as compared to the exports of $119,018 million in same period of last year.

According the data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the export of leather garments increased by 11.48%; about 322 TH.DOZ of leather garments valuing $75,107 million were exported as compared to the 234 TH.DOZ worth $67,375 million in the same period of last year.

Meanwhile, 1,438 TH.DOZ of leather gloves worth $53,669 million were also exported in first quarter of current financial year as compared to the exports of 1,287 TH.DOZ valuing $49,142 million in same period of last year.

During the period under review, other leather goods exports of the country also recorded positive growth of 5.20%.

Other goods worth $2,631 million were exported as compared to the exports of $2,501 million in same period of last year.

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