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Towel export of Pakistan grew by 15.78% in the
month of March, in comparison to the exports of
the corresponding month of last year. According to
the data given by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics,
almost 15,325 metric ton of towel that worth’s of
about 70.354 million USD is exported in the month
of March as compared to the exports of 13,551
metric tons of worth 50.76 million USD of the same
month in previous year. During the first three
quarters of the ongoing fiscal year the export of
towel from the country has fallen by 3.18% and
recorded at 132,723 metric ton.

Towels, worth of 578.24 million USD were exported
during the time period from July-march, 2016-17 as
compared to the exports of 597.1 million of the
corresponding period of the previous year. But in
the last 9 months exports of the bed-wear
increased by 5.11% and about 263,814 metric tons
of bed-wear worth 1.585 billion USD were exported
as compared to the exports of 244,295 metric ton
of worth 1.508 billion USD in the last year.

Month on month basis, the exports of bed-wear
grew by 5.43% and was recorded at 29,259 metric
ton of worth 180 million USD against the exports of
28,995 metric tons worth of 171.182 million USD of
the same month of last year.