ISLAMABAD: Exports of sports goods from the country stayed positive at 0.47 percent during the fiscal year (2011-12) as against the same period of last year.
The overall exports of sports goods from the country reached to $331.542 million during 2011-12 against the exports of $329.999 million recorded during previous year (2010-11), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported.
Footballs contributed a major share in ensuring positive growth of sports goods as its exports increased by 8.13 percent by going up from $143.403 million to $155.060 million.
However, the exports of gloves decreased from $123.650 million to $112.214 million, registering negative growth of 9.25 percent.
Exports of all other sports goods witnessed increase of 2.10 percent by growing from $62.946 million to $64.267 million, the data revealed.
Meanwhile, the exports of sports good during the month of June 2012 decreased by 19.57 percent and 7.20 percent when compared to the exports of June 2011 and May 2012 respectively.
The sports good during June 2012 stood at $29.336 million against the exports of $36.475 million in June 2011 and $31.613 million in May 2012, the PBS data revealed.
During June 2012, the exports of footballs decreased by 6.37 percent and 12.94 percent when compared to the exports of June 2011 and May 2012 respectively.
The exports of footballs in June 2012 were recorded at $14.004 million against the exports of $14.956 million in June 2011 and $16.086 in May 2012.
The exports of gloves also decreased from $14.963 million in June 2011 and $11.538 million in May 2011 to $11.199 million in June 2012, showing negative growth of 25.16 percent against June 2011 and 2.94 percent against May 2012.
The exports of other sports good also declined by 36.96 percent in June 2012 against June 2011 however, witnessed positive growth of 3.61 percent when compared to the exports of May 2012.
The exports of other sports goods during June 2012 stood at $4.133 million against the exports of $6.556 million in June 2011 and $3.989 million in May 2011, the PBS data revealed.
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