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Pakistan the Land of
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Pakistan’s Demographics

Pakistan’s Textile Sector

Pakistan’s Textile Landscape
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Pakistan’s textile and apparel sector holds a dominant position in the national economy, with the strongest forward and backward linkages compared to any other industry. It uniquely connects agriculture to manufacturing and exports—covering the entire chain from cotton, ginning, spinning, weaving, and knitting to processing and finished apparel.

Why Pakistan

Why Choose Pakistan?
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Pakistan is home to one of the most efficient and competitive vertically integrated textile industries, offering:

  • Zero-rated duty access to the European Union under GSP+ (effective since January 2014 for 10 years)

  • Competitive labor and wage structures

  • Strong resources for garment production

  • Abundant raw material availability

  • Fast turnaround times

  • A fully integrated platform for denim, non-denim, and knitwear manufacturing

Textile’s Share in Pakistan’s Economy

The Role of Textiles in Pakistan’s Economy
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The textile sector is the backbone of Pakistan’s industrial and economic landscape, driving multiple allied industries such as:

  • Banking

  • Shipping

  • Transportation

  • Insurance

  • Machinery

  • Chemicals

  • Printing

Key economic contributions include:

  • 46% of the manufacturing industry

  • 38% of the national workforce

  • 8.5% contribution to the total GDP