Pakistan’s 🇵🇰 trade with Africa reaches US $ 4.18 billion in 2019-20: Razak Dawood

 Pakistan’s

trade with Africa reaches US $ 4.18 billion in 2019-20: Razak Dawood

Razak Dawood said a month ago in November, a four-member business delegation from Tanzania visited Pakistan after decades.

Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Sunday said Pakistan’s trade with African countries touched US $ 4.18 billion in 2019-20, which was increased by seven percent as compared to the previous year (2018-19).

As a result of Pakistan’s new engagement with African countries through “Look Africa Campaign” started by government of Pakistan, despite Covid-19 pandemic, exports to Africa increased by 7% in 2019-20 from US $ 1.38 billion in 2018-19 to US $ 1.48 billion in 2019-20 Advisor told

The Advisor said total trade with Africa has increased from US $ 3.19 billion in 2016-17 to US $ 4.18 billion in 2019-20.