Pakistan's leather exports fell by 10.72% to $83.502 million in September 2005 compared with $93.537 million in August. This was said to be due to lower exports of finished leather and footwear. A breakdown showed that tanned leather exports fell from $18.71 million to $12.45 million, leather goods dropped from $62.283 million to $61.442 million and footwear exports decreased from $13.385 million $8.769 million month-on-month. This equated to a 33.46% drop in finished leather and a 34.49% decrease in footwear exports.

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