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When Was Pakistan's Fastest Growing Economy?

Published in Economic History 1 min read

Pakistan experienced its fastest economic growth period during the era of Ayub Khan, specifically between October 27, 1958, and March 25, 1969.

During this eleven-year span, Pakistan's economy saw significant revitalization, achieving an average growth rate of 5.82 percent. Notably, the manufacturing sector experienced a remarkable growth of 8.51 percent, a rate unmatched at any other point in the nation's history, according to Economic history of Pakistan - Wikipedia.

Here’s a breakdown of that period:

  • Key Period: October 27, 1958 - March 25, 1969
  • Average Economic Growth: 5.82%
  • Manufacturing Growth: 8.51%

The economic advancements made during this period are unparalleled in Pakistan's economic timeline.

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