71172 v2 Pakistan: Trade At-A-Glance Dec-08 2007 GDP 2007 GDP 2007 Share 2007 Trade Membership No. of RTAs/ EIAs (millions) per capita in World Trade per capita GATT WTO Goods Services $145,784 $896 0.18% $357 1948 1995 8 1 Pakistan TRADE PERFORMANCE ‡ SAS Ranking Decile TP Low inc TRADE POLICY (TP) (out of 125) 102 9 EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT (EE) (out of 126) 9 1 TO EE INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT (IE) (out of 181) 77 5 TRADE FACILITATION (TF) (out of 151) 68 5 TRADE OUTCOME (TO) (out of 161) 160 10 TF IE ‡ Rankings are based on the "representative" indicators (in bold) in each group below for the latest year Outer bound represents best value in latest year TRADE POLICY (TP)  1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-07^ Latest^ Trade Tariff Restrictiveness Index (MFN applied tariffs)& .. 12.2 12.2 * TTRI (applied tariffs including preferences) & .. 12.2 12.2 * TTRI Overall TRI (OTRI, applied tariffs incl. prefs.+NTMs)& .. .. .. (MFN) Other trade policy indicators MFN applied tariff - simple avg (%) 48.9 17.8 14.2 13.5 Applied Dispersion (coefficient of variation) 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.8 tariff (wgt avg) Maximum rate 265.0 212.5 96.7 90.0 Agriculture - simple avg (%) 44.6 20.3 16.1 15.5 Import Nonagriculture - simple avg (%) 49.6 17.4 13.9 13.2 duties MFN applied tariff - trade weighted avg (%) 41.6 15.0 15.5 14.7 MFN zero-duty imports (% in total imports) 2.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 * Applied tariff (incl. prefs.) - trade weighted avg (%) 41.6 15.0 15.3 14.4 Nontariff measures Agriculture 28.3 11.0 17.7 16.0 Nonagriculture 43.1 15.5 15.1 14.2 0 10 20 Applied tariff (incl. prefs.) - production weighted avg (%) .. 16.6 15.2 * SAS Low inc Pakistan Applied tariff (incl. prefs.) escalation (finished% minus raw%) 7.7 8.3 9.1 Agriculture .. 12.6 13.0 13.8 Nonagriculture .. 9.0 8.5 9.3 Import duties (% of imports) 17.4 9.4 9.2 .. Services commit. Tariff overhang (MFN bound less MFN applied rate,%) 2.3 33.8 .. .. Bound tariff frequency ratio (% of total lines) .. 42.2 61.8 98.7 * Specific tariffs frequency ratio (%) 2.2 0.6 0.7 0.6 0 40 80 Non-tariff measures frequency ratio (%) .. .. .. .. SAS Low inc Pakistan Overall GATS commitment index (0-100, best) .. 9.0 9.0 EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT (EE)  1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-07^ Latest^ MA-TTRI (applied tariffs incl. prefs.)& 7.3 7.3 * MA-OTRI (applied tariffs incl. prefs.+NTMs)& 16.6 16.8 * MA-TTRI Other external environment indicators ROW applied tariff (incl. prefs.) - weighted avg (%) 8.9 7.3 6.3 6.8 * MFN duty free Agriculture 9.1 9.7 6.0 4.3 * (exports) Nonagriculture 9.0 7.0 6.4 7.1 * MFN zero-duty exports (% of total exports) 7.4 7.2 14.7 12.9 * Value of prefer Exports with FTA / CU partners (% of total exports) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 * Preferences (EU+U.S.) utilization rate (%) .. .. 86.4 73.7 * 0 1 Lowest Highest Preferences (EU+U.S.) actual value (% of exports) .. .. 0.9 1.0 * SAS Low inc Pakistan Real effective exchange rate (% change,+ =apprec.) -2.2 -1.7 2.0 -3.3 ^ Indicators shown are period averages, incl. growth rates. Latest indicates 2008; when not available, 2006 or 2007 is used(noted by *). For more infor., see User's Guide at http://www.worldbank.org/wti2008. ŸMFN: most favored nation; NTM: nontariff measures; MA: market access; ROW: rest of the world; FTA: free trade agreement; CU: customs union; WTO: World Trade Organization GATT: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; WGI: World Government Indicators; ".." indicates missing value; RTA/EIA: regional trade arrangement / economic integration arrangement; & 2007 are preliminary estimates Pakistan Trade At-A-Glance Dec-08 INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT (IE) 2004 2006 2007 2008 Ease of Doing Business (rank out of 181) .. .. 74 77 Starting a business (rank) .. .. 64 77 Enforcing contracts (rank) .. .. 155 77 Ease of Doing Closing a business (rank) .. 54 154 Business Other institutional environment indicators WGI - Regulatory Quality (-2.5 to +2.5, best) -0.53 -0.55 -0.62 .. 0 80 160 WGI - Rule of Law (-2.5 to +2.5, best) -0.87 -0.85 -0.93 .. SAS Low inc Pakistan WGI - Control of Corruption (-2.5 to +2.5, best) -1.03 -0.78 -0.83 .. TRADE FACILITATION (TF) 1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-07^ Latest^ Logistics Performance Index (LPI, 1 to 5 best) .. .. 2.6 2.6 * Efficiency of customs and other border procedures .. .. 2.4 2.4 * Logistic Index Quality of transport and IT infrastructures .. .. 2.4 2.4 * International transportation costs .. .. 2.7 2.7 * Logistics competence .. .. 2.7 2.7 * Trading Trackability of shipments .. .. 2.6 2.6 * Across Borders Domestic transportation costs .. .. 2.9 2.9 * Timeliness of shipment .. .. 2.9 2.9 * Other trade facilitation indicators UNCTAD Shipping Doing Business - Trading Across Borders (rank out of 181) .. 67 71 No. of documents required for exports .. .. 9 9 No. of days process required for exports .. .. 44 44 Telephones Cost to export (US$ per container) .. .. 675 611 per 100 No. of documents required for imports .. .. 9 8 No. of days process required for imports .. .. 26 18 Secondary Cost to import (US$ per container) .. .. 996 680 enrollment Liner shipping connectivity index (0-100 best) .. .. 21.2 24.8 Telephones and mobiles per 100 people 2.1 3.9 29.4 51.6 * 0 Lowest 1 Highest Average cost of 3-minute call to U.S. (US$) 4.0 2.4 .. .. SAS Low inc Pakistan Internet usage (per 100 people) 0.0 2.6 8.4 10.8 * Secondary gross school enrollment (%) .. 28.1 29.3 30.0 * TRADE OUTCOME (TO) ## 1995-99^ 2000-04^ 2005-07^ Latest^ Real growth in trade of goods and services (%) -1.2 6.9 12.6 -5.5 20 Exports -3.2 13.0 6.6 -8.9 15 14.4 12.6 10 9.7 Imports 0.6 1.1 20.2 -2.1 6.8 8.0 6.9 8.2 7.1 5 5.7 4.9 Other trade outcome indicators 0 Trade integration (trade as % of GDP) 37.2 34.2 43.1 41.8 -1.2 1995-99 2000-04 2005-07 2008 -5 -5.5 FDI inflow (% of GDP) 1.1 0.8 3.0 3.2 -10 World trade share growth (%) -5.6 3.1 1.6 -7.9 Trade Growth Rate Exports -5.2 2.6 -3.4 -13.7 Pakistan SAS Low inc Imports -5.9 4.0 5.0 -4.6 Merchandise share in total exports (%) 83.2 83.1 82.2 82.1 Exports Share (2005-07) Agriculture 12.2 10.5 10.9 10.9 * Service, Agric, Manufacturing 70.0 70.7 66.7 67.4 * 17.8 10.9 Mining, fuel and others 1.0 2.0 4.2 4.6 * Service share in total exports (%) 16.8 16.9 17.8 17.9 Mining, 4.2 Tourism 1.0 0.9 1.2 1.3 * Transportation 8.0 6.8 5.3 4.9 * Other services 7.9 9.2 11.4 11.0 * Export product concentration index (0 to 100, highest) 23.6 22.3 22.9 23.0 * Manuf, Export market concentration index (0 to 100, highest) 25.6 28.9 29.6 29.8 * 66.7 Top 5 exports share (% of merchandise exports) .. .. 50.5 48.8 * Top 5 exports (SITC Rev. 2; 3 digit) ( 658) Textile articles (652) Cotton fabrics ( 651) Textile yarn (042) Rice ( 334) Heavy petroleum oils ^ Indicators shown are period averages, incl. growth rates. Latest indicates 2008; when not available, 2006 or 2007 is used (noted by *). For more info., see User's Guide at http://www.worldbank.org/wti2008 ## Most outcome indicators (mostly through 2007) are from the WDI (World Bank, Data Group), UNCTAD or COMTRADE; for filling gaps and 2008, data from the Prospects Group are used.