{"id":23234,"date":"2025-11-18T10:34:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T06:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kabul-24.com\/en\/?p=23234"},"modified":"2025-11-18T10:34:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T06:04:47","slug":"unprecedented-drop-in-trade-afghanistan-pakistan-commerce-plunges-54-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kabul-24.com\/en\/unprecedented-drop-in-trade-afghanistan-pakistan-commerce-plunges-54-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Unprecedented Drop in Trade: Afghanistan-Pakistan Commerce Plunges 54% in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>In a stark indicator of escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, bilateral trade between the two neighboring countries plummeted by 54 percent in October 2025, according to official statistics reported by Pakistan&#8217;s Dawn newspaper and corroborated by The Nation.<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/Www.bbc.com\">Kabul 24<\/a>: The total trade volume, which stood at $247 million in October 2024, nosedived to just $114 million this year\u2014the lowest in recent memory. This dramatic contraction underscores a deepening economic rift, fueled by border closures, political hostilities, and retaliatory measures that have strangled cross-border commerce.<\/p>\n<p>The decline is not merely statistical; it reflects a profound disruption in the economic lifelines that once bound these porous frontiers. Pakistan&#8217;s exports to Afghanistan, a key driver of the trade balance, fell sharply to $59 million in October 2025, down 28 percent from $81 million in September alone.<\/p>\n<p>Imports from Afghanistan also contracted, exacerbating the imbalance. Sources attribute this freefall primarily to the indefinite shutdown of all eight major border crossings, including critical gateways like Torkham and Chaman, which were sealed following violent clashes on October 11, 2025. Thousands of traders were left stranded, with goods worth millions rotting in limbo, as reported by local business chambers.This crisis stems from a broader flare-up in the 2025 Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict, marked by cross-border skirmishes, airstrikes, and mutual accusations of aggression. On October 11-12, Afghan Taliban forces launched attacks on Pakistani military posts in retaliation for Islamabad&#8217;s earlier airstrikes targeting militants in Paktika province.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan responded with precision strikes inside Afghanistan, hitting sites in Kandahar and Kabul, according to Afghan media. By October 15, fierce fighting erupted around Spin Boldak, claiming civilian lives and prompting Pakistan to lock down the borders entirely. A fragile ceasefire, mediated by Qatar and Turkey on October 19, has done little to reopen trade routes, leaving the Durand Line\u2014a colonial-era boundary both nations contest\u2014a veritable economic iron curtain.The fallout extends beyond immediate losses. For Afghanistan, already grappling with a humanitarian catastrophe under the unrecognized Taliban regime, the closures compound isolation.<\/p>\n<p>Landlocked and aid-dependent, Kabul relies on Pakistan for over 40 percent of its imports, including vital foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals, and construction materials. The Taliban, led by figures like Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Ghani Baradar, have decried the blockades as &#8220;political blackmail,&#8221; accelerating efforts to diversify trade partners.<\/p>\n<p>On October 24, Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada ordered the construction of a dam on the Kunar River to divert water from Pakistan, while announcing a three-month deadline for Afghan traders to abandon Pakistani routes.<\/p>\n<p>This pivot targets alternatives like Iran&#8217;s Chabahar Port, where Tehran slashed tariffs by 30 percent for Afghan cargo, and Central Asian corridors via Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.<\/p>\n<p>However, experts caution that high costs, underdeveloped infrastructure, and the Taliban&#8217;s pariah status\u2014barring access to World Bank or IMF funds\u2014will hinder this shift, potentially inflating consumer prices by 20-30 percent in the short term.Pakistan, too, stands to lose dearly.<\/p>\n<p>The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) in Peshawar warns of &#8220;colossal financial hemorrhaging&#8221; for its industrial base, particularly in textiles, cement, and iron products, which once exported $2 billion annually to Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, home to much of this trade, faces job losses and supply chain breakdowns, with transporters contractually bound yet unable to deliver. Islamabad&#8217;s trade deficit with nine neighbors, including Afghanistan, already ballooned 34.54 percent to $3.93 billion in the first quarter of FY26, per Dawn data.<\/p>\n<p>Broader exports to the region dipped 5.07 percent to $1.011 billion, signaling a ripple effect across South Asia.Analysts view this as a symptom of weaponized economics in a volatile neighborhood. &#8220;Geography binds them, but politics divides them,&#8221; notes a Radio Free Europe report, highlighting how non-tariff barriers, bureaucratic apathy, and security fears have eroded trust.<\/p>\n<p>First-half 2025 trade already slipped to $1.108 billion from $1.117 billion the prior year, per Afghanistan&#8217;s Ministry of Industry and Commerce, setting the stage for October&#8217;s abyss. Rights groups decry the expulsions of Afghan refugees\u2014over 500,000 since September\u2014as exacerbating Kabul&#8217;s woes, potentially displacing millions more.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, glimmers of hope persist. Business leaders like Ziaul Haq Sarhadi of the Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber urge dialogue to &#8220;separate politics from commerce,&#8221; echoing calls for resumed transit agreements under the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA). Reviving Torkham could unlock $1.5 billion in annual potential, but only if cooler heads prevail.<\/p>\n<p>As winter looms, with its own logistical nightmares, both sides risk a frozen economy\u2014literally and figuratively. For now, this 54 percent plunge is a clarion call: without de-escalation, the porous promise of shared borders may yield to enduring enmity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a stark indicator of escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, bilateral trade between the two neighboring countries plummeted by 54 percent in October 2025, according to official statistics reported by Pakistan&#8217;s Dawn newspaper and corroborated by The Nation. 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