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ISLAMABAD: The exports of fish and fish preparations increased by 23 percent during November 2014 compared to the same month of last year. The seafood exports in November 2014 were recorded at $35.387 million compared to the exports of $28.772 million in November 2014, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).


In terms of quantity, the fish exports increased from 10,428 metric tonnes last November to 15,520 metric tonnes in November 2014, showing an increase of 48.83 percent.


Meanwhile, on month-on-month basis, the fish exports increased by 2.89 percent in November 2014 compared to the exports of $34.393 million in October 2014.


In terms of quantity, the seafood exports increased by 12.73 percent in November 2014 when compared to the exports of 13,767 metric tonnes in October 2014, PBS data revealed.


Meanwhile, the overall exports of fish and fish preparations witnessed increase of 0.67 percent during the first five months of the current year compared to the exports of corresponding period of the last year. Seafood exports were recorded at $148.500 million in July-November


2014-15 compared to the exports of $147.514 million in July-November 2013-14, PBS data revealed. In terms of quantity, the seafood exports increased 2.75 percent by going up from the trade of 56,457 metric tonnes last year to 58,008 metric tonnes during the period under review. Exports of food group witnessed negative growth of 0.35 percent during the first five months of the current year.


The food exports during the period under review were recorded at $1.611 billion compared to the exports of $1.616 billion in July-November 2013-14.

Fish exports increase 23 percent
 
Does Indian import fish from Pakistan? Because Fish is very popular in India? What is the domestic market for Fish in Pakistan?
 

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