Pakistan’s gold imports declined 47.79 percent during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year compared with the same period last year, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
Gold imports during July-May FY2025-26 were recorded at $16.09 million, down from $30.817 million in July-May FY2024-25.
In volume terms, Pakistan imported 306 kilograms of gold during the period under review, compared with 391 kilograms a year earlier, reflecting a 21.65 percent decline.
On a year-on-year basis, however, gold imports surged 228.38 percent in May 2026, rising to $3.044 million from $927,000 in May 2025.
By quantity, imports increased 125.93 percent, climbing from 9 kilograms in May 2025 to 20 kilograms in May 2026.
On a month-on-month basis, gold imports rose 28.33 percent in May 2026 from $2.372 million in April 2026.
Similarly, import volumes increased 35.56 percent, reaching 20 kilograms in May compared with 15 kilograms in April.
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