Welcome to Pakistan
Pakistan is a global hub for hosiery and knitwear, offering skilled craftsmanship, competitive costs, and fast access to international markets through its strategic location.
At the time of independence, Pakistan inherited only 34 industrial units out of 921 industrial units in the subcontinent. They were cotton textile, cigarettes, sugar, rice husking, cotton ginning and flour milling industries; and together they contributed only 7% of GDP and employed a little over 26,000 employees.
Today’s the economy of Pakistan is 22nd largest economy in terms of Purchasing Power Parity. Over the years Pakistan’s Industries flourished. From producing only 7% of GDP, are now contributing to 64% of GDP. Major industries include Cotton textile industry, agriculture, automotive, cement, steel, tobacco, chemicals, machinery and food processing.
Pakistan's textile and apparel manufacturing is the country's largest industry Read more
Agriculture is Pakistan's largest economic sector, contributing 19.3% to GDP Read more
The automotive industry in Pakistan accounts for 4% of GDP and employs over 1.8 million people Read more
Pakistan's vibrant chemical industry supports multiple industries like textiles and agriculture Read more
Mining is a crucial industry in Pakistan, with significant deposits of coal, copper, gold Read more
Pakistan is a hub for high-quality leather, with over 800 tanneries producing top-grade leather Read more
The services sector accounts for over 50% of Pakistan's GDP and one-third of employment Read more
The Pakistani pharmaceutical market hosts approximately 759 companies Read more