Petroleum group imports witnessed an increase of 96.09 percent growth asthey reached $14.812 billion in July-March 2021-22, which is the highestever.
Pakistan’s petroleum group imports stood at $7.553 billion during the sameperiod of the last fiscal year, says Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
The exports and imports data released by the PBS revealed that petroleumproducts import registered 48.83 percent growth in March 2022 and remained$1.864 billion when compared to $1.252 billion in February 2022 andregistered 68.19 percent growth on a year-on-year basis in March 2022 whencompared to $1.108 billion during the same month of last year.
The country’s imports during July-March 2021-22 stood at $58.877 billion(provisional) as against $39.489 billion during the corresponding period oflast year showing an increase of 49.10 percent, says Pakistan Bureau ofStatistics (PBS).
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The imports in March 2022 were $6.425 billion (provisional) as compared to$5.853 billion in February 2022 showing an increase of 9.77 percent andincreased by 14.10 percent as compared to $5.631 billion in March 2021.
