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Pakistan Makes Nearly 11 Million Phones in 4 Months of 2024.

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Local factories in Pakistan Made Nearly 11 Million Phones in 4 Months of 2024., while only 0.65 million were brought in from other countries.

Official information shows that out of the 10.85 million phones made in Pakistan, 4.38 million were basic 2G phones, and 6.47 million were smartphones. According to data from the PTA, 61 percent of phones used in Pakistan are smartphones, while 39 percent are basic 2G phones.

In 2023, making phones in Pakistan went down by about 4 percent. This happened because it was hard to bring in parts from other countries due to rules about opening letters of credit (LCs) for phone parts. But even though it was harder to make phones locally, more phones were brought in from other countries, according to official information.

In 2023, factories in Pakistan made 21.28 million phones. This is less than the 21.94 million made in 2022 and the 24.66 million made in 2021.

But even though it was harder to make phones locally, more phones were brought in from other countries. In 2023, the number of phones brought in went up from 1.53 million in 2022 to 1.58 million. 

Out of the 21.28 million phones made in Pakistan in 2023, 13 million were basic 2G phones and 8.28 million were smartphones.

From July to April in the fiscal year 2023-24, Pakistan bought mobile phones from other countries worth $1.462 billion. This is a big increase compared to $473.287 million in the same period last year.

In Pakistani rupees, the country bought mobile phones worth Rs 414.276 billion in the first 10 months of the fiscal year 2023-24. This is a big increase of 279.52 percent compared to Rs 109.158 billion in the same period last year.

In April 2024, Pakistan bought more mobile phones compared to March 2024. In April, they spent $161.393 million on phones, which is 5.44 percent more than the $153.045 million spent in March, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).

In April 2024, the amount of money spent on importing mobile phones increased by a huge 1,424.42 percent compared to April 2023, when it was only $10.587 million.

From July to April in the fiscal year 2023-24, the total money spent on telecom imports in Pakistan was $1.834 billion. This is a big increase of 135.44 percent compared to $77.359 million in the same period last year.

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