Islamabad
The exports of cement witnessed an increase of 3.26 percent during the fiscal year 2020-21, against the exports of the corresponding period of last year.
The cement exports were recorded at $267.910 mil-lion during July-June (2020-21) against the exports of $259.441 million during July-June (2019-20), according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
In terms of quantity, the exports of cement also increased by 9.77 percent by going up from 7,119,834 metric tons to 7,815,153 metric tons, according to the data.
Meanwhile, on year-to-year basis, the exports of cement however decreased by 15.42 percent during the month of June 2021 as compared to the same month of last year. —APP