{"id":22872,"date":"2026-07-13T08:55:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T08:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=22872"},"modified":"2026-07-13T08:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T08:55:05","slug":"pakistans-mango-industry-faces-crisis-as-afghanistan-border-closures-hit-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/07\/13\/pakistans-mango-industry-faces-crisis-as-afghanistan-border-closures-hit-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s mango industry faces crisis as Afghanistan border closures hit exports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Pakistan\u2019s mango industry is facing severe financial losses due to declining exports and the growing impact of climate change, according to Dawn newspaper.<br>The report said prolonged closures of border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been one of the main factors behind the decline in Pakistan\u2019s mango exports.<br>Afghanistan, considered one of Pakistan\u2019s key agricultural export markets, has not received any shipments of Pakistani mangoes this year.<br>According to the report, the ongoing conflict in Iran has also disrupted maritime transport routes and increased shipping costs, contributing to a decline in Pakistan\u2019s mango exports to Gulf countries.<br>Beyond export challenges, climate change has placed additional pressure on producers. Rising temperatures, irregular rainfall, severe storms, and the spread of agricultural pests have reduced both the quality and volume of mango production in Pakistan.<br>Pakistan is among the world\u2019s major mango producers, and the fruit plays an important role in the country\u2019s agricultural economy and the livelihoods of thousands of farmers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Pakistan\u2019s mango industry is facing severe financial losses due to declining exports and the growing impact of climate change, according to Dawn newspaper.The report said prolonged closures of border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been one of the main factors behind the decline in Pakistan\u2019s mango exports.Afghanistan, considered one of Pakistan\u2019s key agricultural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[85],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22872"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22872"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22874,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22872\/revisions\/22874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}