Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Widens by 56% in October 2025

Pakistan trade deficit for October 2025 increased by 56 percent year-on-year (YoY) to US$ 3.2 billion, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, it is down 4 percent month-on-month (MoM). Exports fell 4 percent YoY while rose 14 percent MoM to US$ 2.84 billion. Monthly imports crossed US$6 billion mark during the month after almost 3 years. This takes 4MFY26 deficit to US$ 12.58 billion, up 38 percent YoY.