Islamabad
The cutlery exports witnessed an increase of 23.72 percent during the first five months of current financial year (2020-21) as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year.
The country exported cutlery worth US $49.500 million during July-November (2020-21) against the exports of US $40.009 million during July-November (2019-20), showing growth of 23.72 percent, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
Meanwhile, on year-on-year basis, the cutlery exports grew by 23.36 percent during the month of November 2020 as compared to the same month of last year.
The cutlery exports in November 2020 were recorded at $10.439 million against the exports of $8.462 million in November 2019, the PBS data revealed. On month-on-month basis, the export of cutlery however witnessed decrease of 5.17 percent during November 2020.—APP