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Pakistan Oil Import Bill Jumps to 800 Million as Crude Prices Bite Hard
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Published on 2 May 2026

A 300 million baseline turns into a sudden 800
Pakistan’s oil import bill has surged to $800 million from $300 million amid rising crude prices and ongoing global supply chain disruption. The energy shock threatens costs and stability as import spending spikes faster than relief measures can offset. With volatility in global markets continuing, Pakistan faces mounting pressure on its energy budget and broader economic balance.
- Pakistan’s oil import bill rises to $800 million from $300 million
- Higher crude prices are intensifying the energy shock
- Global supply chain disruptions are adding to import costs
- Rising import spending could strain Pakistan’s broader economy
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