Pakistan's Economic Survey for FY2025-26 Highlights Resilience
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is presenting the Pakistan Economic Survey (PES) for FY2025-26. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, he said the survey told a story, reflecting the resilience and discipline shown during the previous year. He said the country began the outgoing fiscal year with uncertainty due to tariffs. “Then, by the end of July, we reached a point where we could be in a competitive position with respect to our exports, especially to the US,” he a
Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has unveiled the nation's Economic Survey for the fiscal year 2025-26, detailing a period marked by significant challenges and demonstrated resilience. The report indicates that the country achieved a GDP growth rate of 3.7%, the highest in four years, despite facing economic uncertainties, floods, and regional conflicts. The overall size of the economy has reached a historically high Rs126.9 trillion, with per capita income rising to $1,901.
Key sectors contributed to this growth, with agriculture seeing a 2.89% increase and large-scale manufacturing expanding by 6.1%, the best performance in four years across 16 of its 22 sub-sectors. The services sector, which constitutes nearly 58% of the GDP, grew by 4.9%, also a four-year high, with notable expansion in communication and information services.
The survey provides crucial insights into Pakistan's economic performance and resilience amidst global and regional instability, offering a basis for future economic planning and investor confidence.
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