Sialkot Dry Port Trust

Press Release

January, 2024

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled the Export and Import cargo in January, 2024 as under

EXPORT

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled 1249 Consignments weighing 7479 Tons worth 21479 rupees million in the Export sector. This cargo was transported from Dry Port to Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi

and Peshawar Airports, KPT & Port Qasim Sea Port.

The commodity wise distribution of the cargo is as under: -

DESCRIPTIONS	No. OF CONSIGNMENTS							No. OF CONSIGNMENTS							VALUE IN MILLION RUPEES
	January 2024				%	Dec 2023	Jan 2023	January 2024				%	Dec 2023	Jan 2023	January 2024	%	Dec 2023	Jan 2023
	Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total				Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total
Surgical	85	195	29	309	24.7	333	388	58.629	329	330	718	9.6	708	862	3,517	16.4	3,584.541	3,750.056
Leather Goods	14	93	59	166	13.3	175	225	20.733	124	300	445	5.9	470	614	1,540	7.2	2,016.358	2,507.222
Nylon Goods	11	39	44	94	7.5	65	66	7.261	43	230	280	3.8	234	216	956	4.5	944.214	840.178
Sports Ball	7	29	46	82	6.6	52	73	9.163	27	244	280	3.7	165	285	820	3.8	467.584	647.483
Electric Items	-	-	13	13	1.0	10	9	-	-	267	267	3.6	132	210	165	0.8	119.948	117.190
Gloves	4	66	23	93	7.4	108	120	7.394	71	107	186	2.5	201	390	849	4.0	992.701	993.958
Marshal Arts	1	33	23	57	4.6	47	66	0.480	35	106	141	1.9	135	264	423	2.0	372.486	676.831
Sports	3	36	27	66	5.3	64	73	4.230	25	84	114	1.5	166	226	505	2.4	665.206	664.587
Food Stuff	-	-	3	3	0.2	1	-	-	-	52	52	0.7	27	-	38	0.2	7.171	-
Knives	1	13	9	23	1.8	33	13	0.270	18	32	51	0.7	56	28	184	0.9	186.453	83.942
Cotton Goods	-	15	7	22	1.8	30	20	-	13	34	48	0.6	83	76	212	1.0	340.868	203.650
Cutlery	-	1	3	4	0.3	5	7	-	1	32	32	0.4	38	57	37	0.2	26.936	47.406
Rice	-	-	1	1	0.1	-	1	-	-	18	18	0.2	0	17	7	0.0	-	3.933
Ceramic	-	-	1	1	0.1	-	2	-	-	10	10	0.1	0	13	45	0.2	-	28.308
Musical Items	-	3	3	6	0.5	5	8	-	1	9	10	0.1	12	16	43	0.2	51.965	59.845
Machinery	-	-	1	1	0.1	-	-	-	-	4	4	0.1	0	-	3	0.0	-	-
Furniture	-	-	-	0	0.0	-	1	-	-	-	0	0.0	0	9	-	0.0	-	7.940
Misl	21	94	193	308	24.7	261	383	36.288	94	4,692	4823	64.5	3613	3,891	12,125	56.5	9,520.355	8,101.626
Total	147	617	485	1,249	100	1,189	1,455	144	783	6,552	7,479	100	6,039	7,174	21,469	100	19,297	18,734
													Real Effect		17932
Comparison of January 2024 with :-							December 2023						January 2023
							Con		Weight		Value		Con		Weight		Value
							5.05%		23.85%		11.26%		-14.16%		4.26%		14.60%
															Real		-4.28%
*SBP US Dollar ($) Rate								US Dollar($) rate Comparison of January 2024 with :-							December 2023		January 2023
January 2024	December 2023		January 2023
280.3206	283.2961		234.136												-1.05%		19.73%

Description Wise Detail:-

Sports Goods	All Cricket Items, All Hockey Items, All Rackets, Polo Sticks, Sports Cup, Base, Ball Item, Skating Goods.	Machinery	All Type of Machinery
Sports Ball	Foot Ball, Hand Ball, Volley Ball, Mini Ball, Rugby Ball, Shooting Ball, Racket Ball	Electric Appliances	Electric Fans and All other Electric Items
Gloves	Working Gloves, Punching Gloves, Finishing Gloves, Cotton Gloves, Rubber Gloves, Boxing Gloves, Goal Keeper Gloves	Martial Arts	Punching Ball, Medicine Ball, K/Uniform, All Type of Guard, Punching Bag
Leather Good	Leather Garments, Leather Belts and All Leather Goods.	Cutlery Goods	All Type of Cutlery Goods
Surgical	All Surgical Items	Ceramic	Ceramic Items, Sanitary Ware
Cotton goods	Cotton Goods, Ready Made Garments	Food Stuff	All Food Stuff
Nylon Goods	Nylon Goods, Ready Made Nylon Garments	Musical Items	All Musical Items
Knives	All Type of Knives, Swords	Badges	All Type of Badges
Furniture	All Wooden Furniture, Hospital Furniture	Misc	All Other Goods
Rice	Only Rice

The Terminal wise distribution of Export cargo for the Month of January, 2024 by Air/Sea to various stations is as under:-

Destination	No of Cons		Weight in Tons		Sialkot Dry Port Trust								Containers
					Bonded Transport
					Trucks 40' Box		Trucks 16' Box		Pick up		Flat Beds 40'		20'		40'
	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23
Lahore Air Port	6	1	22	3	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Islamabad Air Port	141	111	123	87	0	0	51	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Karachi Air Port	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peshawar Air Port	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
KPT/Port Qasim	1102	1077	7335	5949	56	51	0	0	0	0	338	315	273	217	180	139
Total	1249	1189	7479	6039	56	51	56	37	0	0	338	315	273	217	180	139
Jan-23	1734		8895		69		69		0		399		339		217
Comparison with previous month of same year	5%		24%		10%		51%		0%		7%		26%		29%
Comparison with same month of previous year	-28%		-16%		-19%		-19%		100%		-15%		-19%		-17%

IMPORT

Import Cargo received by Sialkot during the Month of January, 2024:-

Import by Air (Lahore)

Sialkot			Gujranwala			Gujrat			Other Cities			Total
Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.
2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3

Import by Air (Islamabad):-

Sialkot			Gujranwala			Gujrat			Other Cities			Total
Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Import by Sea:-

Sialkot			Gujranwala			Gujrat			Other Cities			Total
Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.
119	479	683	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	119	479	683

Total Import by Sea & Air with Number of Containers:-

Total Sea			Total Air			Total Air + Sea			Containers
Cons	Weight In Tons	Value Rs: In Million	Cons	Weight In Tons	Value Rs: In Million	Cons	Weight In Tons	Value Rs: In Million	20 ‘	40,	45,
119	479	683	2	1	3	121	480	686	12	12	0
NLC Trucks			Other Bonded Carrier			Sialkot Dry Port Trust Bonded Carrier
0			33			7

The Terminal wise distribution of Import for the Month January, 2024 by Air/Sea to various stations is as under:-

Transporter Name	Box		F/B		Total Truck		Box (LCL)				F/B (FCL)				Total				Value Rs. In Mill.		20' Cont		40' Cont		45' Cont
							Jan-24		Dec-23		Jan-24		Dec-23		Jan-24		Dec-23
	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23	Jan-24	Dec-23
BTC	17	12	33	17	50	29	89	161	58	109	20	210	22	269	109	371	80	378	596	470	9	13	8	6	0	0
PRIVATE	0	0	7	27	23	27	0	0	0	0	12	109	35	480	12	109	35	480	90	248	3	8	4	20	0	0
Total	17	12	40	44	73	56	89	161	58	109	32	319	57	749	121	480	115	858	686	718	12	21	12	26	0	0
Comparison Jan 24 With Dec 23	42%		-9%		30%		Con =	53%	Wt =	48%	Con =	-44%	Wt =	-57%	Con =	5%	Wt =	-44%	-4%		-43%		-54%		%

Import Released
Number of Consignments				Weight in Tons				Invoice Value (Rs: In Millions)				Revenue Received By Govt. (Rs: In Millions)
January		December		January		December		January		December		January		December
24	23	23	22	24	23	23	22	24	23	23	22	24	23	23	22
124	173	117	196	499	1103	859	1349	513	470	519	757	51	53	47	145

Kashaf ud duja Adbul Kaleem Khawaja

Finance Officer (Statistics) Acting General Manager