The demand for all types of Pakistan’s rice in foreign countries increased further, Pakistan earned foreign exchange of 721.8 million dollars on the export of rice in 3 months.
According to the document, a large increase of 77.63% was recorded in rice exports in the first quarter, 991 thousand metric tons of rice were exported from July to September, 596 thousand tons of rice were exported in the first quarter of last financial year. were done.
Last fiscal year, rice exports earned 406.4 million dollars in foreign exchange. In September, rice exports showed an annual increase of 49.19%. In just one month, 374 thousand metric tons of rice were exported.
According to the document, during the period under review, the export of 374 thousand metric tons of rice earned 257.2 million dollars in foreign exchange.
During the first quarter, 252 thousand tons of basmati rice were exported, July-September basmati rice exports recorded a huge increase of 65.78%.