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Pakistan’s Exports Drop by 20.4% in December 2025, Trade Deficit Widens

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New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Pakistan’s exports plummeted by 20.4 per cent in December 2025, marking the fifth consecutive monthly decline that reflects the deep-rooted economic crisis plaguing the country, according to official figures.Exports contracted to approximately $2.32 billion from nearly $2.91 billion in December 2024. Imports, on the other hand, continued to expand, rising by about 2 per cent to $6.02 billion, pushing the monthly trade deficit up by nearly 24 per cent to $3.7 billion, a…