Pak/US trade reaches $6 billion

Pakistan’s exports to US increased by 17.5% in 2006: report
By Sajid Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports to the United States increased by 17.5% with total exports worth 3.8 billion dollars in 2006.

Pakistan’s imports from the US also witnessed an increase of 51.6% with total imports worth $1.9 billion as compared with last year. The US goods trade deficit with Pakistan amounted to $1.9 billion in 2006 against a deficit of $2 billion in the year 2005, showing a decrease of $78 million, according to the US National Trade Estimates (NTE) Report 2007.

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Can America afford to cut off trade relations with Pakistan now if there’s a huge political change in Pakistan suddenly?

Re: Pak/US trade reaches $6 billion

Cool - I did not realise that we had such a large trade surplus with the USA. :k: