Pakistan seafood exports reach $125.4 million in first quarter
The maritime minister said export volume reached 61,679 tonnes in the first quarter of FY2026–27, while value rose from $93.28 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
Event / data period: 2026-10-05
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Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said Pakistan’s fish and seafood exports were worth $125.4 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2026–27. He put the value in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year at $93.28 million.
The minister’s volume series shows exports rising from 35,294 tonnes in the first quarter of 2024–25 to 61,679 tonnes in the corresponding period of 2026–27. These are figures he reported; while describing export growth as an opportunity, he also cited technical and institutional capacity needs for access to markets such as the European Union.
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| Export value, Q1 FY2024–25 | $71.9 million, minister statement |
| Export value, Q1 FY2025–26 | $93.28 million, minister statement |
| Export value, Q1 FY2026–27 | $125.4 million, minister statement |
| Export volume, Q1 FY2024–25 | 35,294 tonnes, minister statement |
| Export volume, Q1 FY2026–27 | 61,679 tonnes, minister statement |
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