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Balochistan's contribution to national economy was 5.33%, or $80 billion (PPP) and $20 billion (nominal) in 2022.
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Standard Punjabi, Saraiki, and Hindko included together for comparative purposes, as they were previously enumerated joi
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Saraiki: 326,656 personsStandard Punjabi: 139,207 personsHindko: 34,301 persons
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Saraiki: 319,054 personsStandard Punjabi: 86,457 personsHindko: 24,204 persons
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Previously also enumerated as Hindi or Hindustani.
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