Mobile Phone imports have seen a surge of 15.86% for year 2014-15 which is remarkable increase as compared to previous year. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, total imports reported are $653.808 million while they were $564.293 million in the same period last year.

Mobile Phone Imports In Pakistan Increased By 15.86% Within A Year

The increase has been continuous, the mobile phone imports into the country increased by 20.72% and 3.27% in comparison to imports in May 2014 and April 2015, respectively. Phone imports during May 2015 were $58.033 million compared to the imports of $48.072 million in May 2014 and $56.194 million in April 2015.

Overall, the entire telecom sector imports witnessed an increase of 10.37% during July to May 2014-15 in comparison to the same period in the last year. Total imports were reported at $1.265 billion compared to $1.146 billion in the same period in the last year.

Year on year and month on month, telecom imports during May 2015 decreased by 28.26 percent and 21.23 percent when compared to April 2014 and May 2014 respectively.