POL Import Bill Decreases By 5.19% To $1.27 Bln In July 2026
The imports of the overall petroleum group decreased by 5.19% during the first month of the current fiscal year 2026-27, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
Key Findings:
- Total Imports: $1,276.732 million in July 2026 compared to $1,346.552 million in the same month last year.
- Petroleum Products: A 22.61% decrease from $635.049 million to $491.492 million.
- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG): A 23.60% decrease from $231.262 million to $176.680 million.
- Petroleum Crude: A 29.81% increase from $398.182 million to $516.898 million.
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG): A 11.71% increase to $91.662 million.
On a month-on-month basis, petroleum group imports decreased by 33.14% from $1,909.515 million in June 2026.
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