Petroleum Group Exports Jumps 94.14% In 4 Months
Faizan Hashmi Published November 18, 2018 | 05:18 PM
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Nov, 2018 ) :The exports of petroleum products from the country during first four months of current financial year 2018-19 increased by 94.14 percent against the exports during same period of previous year.
The petroleum products and coal export rose to $187.55 million in July-October 2018-19 against the exports worth of $96.61 percent during same period of previous year, according to latest data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
On year-on year basis the petroleum group and coal export also increased by 84.2 percent to $41.73 million in October 2018 as compared to the exports of $22.65 million in same moth of previous year.
According to details, the export of petroleum crude during Jul-Oct 2018-19 rose to $104.
166 million from $33.1 million thus posting a sharp increase of 214 percent.
Similarly the export of petroleum production also increased by 36 percent to $55 million from 40.24 million in the corresponding period of last year, whereas the export of petroleum top naptha also increased by 21 percent as it increased from 23.288 million in Jul-Oct 2018-19 to $28.4 million in same period of current year.
It may be noted that the overall merchandise export during the period under review also witnessed an increase of 3.48 percent as itincreased to $7.282 billion during first four months of current fiscal yearagainst the exports worth of $7.037 billion in same period of previous year. aa
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