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Pakistan’s Exports to Gulf Countries Decline Amid Iran-US Tensions

Pakistan’s Exports to Gulf Countries Decline Amid Iran-US Tensions

Karachi (Commerce Desk): Pakistan’s exports to Gulf countries have recorded a significant decline due to the impact of tensions between Iran and the United States. Between March and June 2026, Pakistani exports fell by 32.3 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.

According to an available document, Pakistan’s exports to Gulf countries stood at $980.6 million between March and June 2025, but declined to $663.7 million during the same period this year.

The figures further show that Pakistani exports to Gulf countries also recorded a decline of 6.4 per cent between July and October 2026 compared with the previous year. During this period, exports fell from $1.889 billion to $1.0191 billion.

The document stated that between March and June 2026, Pakistan’s exports to the United Arab Emirates declined by 42.7 per cent, while exports to Saudi Arabia fell by 1.7 per cent and those to Oman decreased by 25.1 per cent.