How many spinning mills are there in Pakistan?

How many spinning mills are there in Pakistan?

Pakistan is the fourth largest producer of cotton with the third largest spinning capacity in Asia after China and India and contributes 5% to the global spinning capacity. At present, there are 1,221 ginning units, 442 spinning units, 124 large spinning units and 425 small units which produce textile.

How many textile mills are there in Pakistan?

There are 423 textile industries working in the country. Pakistan has supply base for almost all man-made and natural yarns and fabrics, including cotton, rayon and others.

How many spindles are there in Pakistan?

Installed spindles in Pakistan are 12 million, of which 10 mil- lion are working. China this year stopped production of 12 million spindles which is equivalent to the total installed capacity of Pakistan.

Which is the largest industry in Pakistan?

Cotton textile production
Cotton textile production and apparel manufacturing are Pakistan’s largest industries, accounting for about 65% of the merchandise exports and almost 40% of the employed labour force. Cotton and cotton-based products account for 61% of export earnings of Pakistan.

What is ounce per spindle?

Ounces Per Spindle (OPS) is used for measuring/monitoring capacity and efficiency of spinning plant. It represents ounces of yarn produced per spindle worked and it varies with count i.e. the finer the count, lesser the standard OPS.

Who is the top importer of textiles?

The European Union (EU28) was the leading importer of textiles worldwide, with textile imports valuing approximately 87 billion U.S. dollars in 2020.

What is agriculture Pakistan?

Pakistan is also amongst the world’s top ten producers of wheat, cotton, sugarcane, mango, dates and kinnow oranges, and is ranked 10th in rice production. Major crops (wheat, rice, cotton and sugar cane) contribute around 4.9 per cent, while minor crops contribute 2.1 percent to the country’s total GDP.

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