ISLAMABAD, August 16, 2025 — Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) recorded a 4.14% year-on-year growth in June 2025, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, the sector contracted 3.67% month-on-month, reflecting a decline compared to May 2025.
Fiscal Overview (July–June 2024–25)
Over the fiscal year from July 2024 to June 2025, the LSMI output declined by 0.74% compared to the previous annual period.
Sector-Wise Performance Highlights
The PBS data outlines growing and declining sectors as contributors to the yearly decrease:
Positive contributors:
Tobacco
Textile
Garments
Petroleum Products
Pharmaceuticals
Automobiles
Other Transport Equipment
Declining segments:
Food
Chemical Products
Non-Metallic Mineral Products
Iron & Steel
Electrical Equipment
Machinery & Equipment
Furniture
