Pakistan’s economic growth for the fiscal year 2025-26 was revised down to 3.65 percent. The National Accounts Committee approved these updated figures on 19 October.
Growth slowed to 2 percent in the final quarter of the fiscal year 2025-26. The economy was valued at Rs. 126.4 trillion, or $450.4 billion, during the fiscal year.
Per capita income for the period stood at Rs. 531,897, which equates to $1,896. Previous estimates for fiscal year 2025 were revised to 3.11 percent, while the first quarter's GDP growth was adjusted to 3.89 percent.
Second-quarter growth was revised upward to 4.31 percent, and the third-quarter estimate increased to 4.42 percent. Agriculture grew 3.71 percent in the final quarter, while the annual growth estimate for the sector was revised upward to 3.50 percent.
Growth in important crops increased to 1.59 percent, and other crops recorded growth of 4.28 percent. Pulses production increased 6.3 percent, and tomato production climbed 44 percent.
Oilseed output grew 5.4 percent, and green fodder production increased 2.4 percent. Fruit output rose 1.3 percent, and livestock growth was revised downward to 3.71 percent.
Forestry expanded 10.80 percent during the fiscal year, while fishing grew 1.39 percent. The industrial sector’s growth estimate for the fiscal year was reduced to 3.34 percent.
Mining and quarrying growth was revised upward to 1.52 percent, but large-scale manufacturing growth was lowered to 5.01 percent. Automobile production grew 57.77 percent during the period.
Services sector growth for the fiscal year was revised to 3.81 percent. Wholesale and retail trade growth fell to 2.37 percent.
Industry contracted 4.70 percent in the final quarter, and electricity, gas and water supply declined 33.19 percent.
