The economy of Pakistan faces several challenges. It has a semi-industrialized economy led by textiles, chemicals, food processing, and other industries. However, it struggles with problems like energy crisis, inflation, unemployment, overpopulation, illiteracy, and corruption. To address these issues, the government needs to resolve the energy crisis, reduce the gap between imports and exports, fight inflation through fiscal policy, increase education spending, promote family planning, and reduce corruption. Solving these economic problems is crucial for revitalizing Pakistan's economy.

1. Economy Of Pakistan
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2. Economy Of Pakistan

3. Economy
An entire network of producers,
distributors, and consumers of goods and
services in a local, regional, national
community..

4. Factors Affecting Economy
• Trade and payments
• Education
• Health and Nutrition
• Employment
• Population
• Inflation
• Agriculture

5. Economy of Pakistan
• The economy of Pakistan is the 26th largest in
the world in nominal terms of purchasing
power parity.
• Pakistan has a Semi industrialized economy.
Which includes textiles, Chemicals, Food
processing, agricultural and other industries.

6. Economy of Pakistan includes:
Some Facts Are:
Currency: Pakistani rupee (PKR)Rs.1 =100 Paisa
Fiscal year: 1 July – 30 June
Trade organizations: ECO, SAFTA, ASEAN, WIPO
and WTO.
Annual per capita income: US $ 1085
Imports: Industrial equipments, chemicals,
vehicles, steel, iron ore, petroleum, edible oil,
pulses, tea etc.

7. Continue…….
• Exports: Cotton, textiles, goods, rice, leather
items, carpets, sports, goods, handicrafts, fish,
fruits etc.
• GDP rate: 5.8%
• Pakistan literacy rate: 53%.

8. Economic Problems of Pakistan
Major Economic problems are :
EnergyCrisis:
An energy crisis is any great shortfall in the
supply of energy resources to an economy.
It usually refers to the shortage of oil and
additionally to electricity or other natural
resources.

9. Inflation
• Inflation is defined as an increase in the
money supply.

10. Low Export And High Import
The level of Imports is increasing while
Exports are at low rate.

11. Unemployment
• Unemployment refers to a situation in which
the workers who are capable of working and
willing to work do not get employment.
• It increases the rate of poverty.

12. OVERPOPULATION
• Overpopulation is a function of the number of
individuals compared to the relevant
resources, such as the water and essential
nutrients they need to survive.
• Some people are unable to understand the
harmful effects of overpopulation and lack of
ignorance prompts them to avoid
Family planning measures.

13. Injustice
• Injustice is a quality relating to unfairness or
undeserved outcomes.
• People will often commit acts of injustice when
they calculate it is in their interests to do so.

14. Illiteracy
• Illiteracy, meaning the inability to read or
write simple sentences in any language.

15. Corruption
• Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for
private gain.
• The basic reason for corruption is low salaries
as everyone is finding a way to better their
living standard.

16. Solutions :
• Energy crisis must be resolved on priority basis to
revitalize the dying economy.
• Reduce Gap between Imports and Exports.
• To reduce inflation government should reduce
expenditure and raise taxes.
• Budget for education should be increased.
• Making People aware of family planning.
• Fighting corruption is an extremely difficult task. It
requires a change of perspective and knowledge, and
attempt find common solutions to a common
problem. It is difficult but NOT impossible.

17. Effects on Economy
• Unemployment increased
• Effect on production
• Higher electricity prices
• Effect in agriculture
• Effect on industries
• Effect on education

18. References
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• http://www.studysols.com/facts-about-pakistan-economy-population-
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• http://www.studysols.com/economic-problems-of-pakistan/
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