ISLAMABAD: The export of sports goods from Pakistan witnessed an increase of 29.36 per cent during the first five months of the current financial year (2022-23) as compared to the export of corresponding months of last year.
The country exported sports goods worth $174.034 million during July-November (2022-23) as compared to the export of $135.034 million during July- November (2021-22), showing growth of 29.36 percent, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
Among the sports products, the exports of footballs rose by 60.16 percent as its surging from $63.671 million last year to $101.976 million during the current year.
The gloves exports however dropped by 2.73 percent by going down from the US $31.724 million last year to US $30.857 million during the current year, the PBS data revealed.
Likewise, the exports of all other sports goods increased by 5.56 percent to $41.843 million from US $39.639 million last year.
Meanwhile, year-on-year basis the sports goods export witnessed an increase of 18.85 percent in November 2022 as compared with the export of the same month of last year.
