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    Pakistan's food imports increase significantly in the first eight months of fiscal 2021

    • Last Update: 2021-03-26
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Pakistan's "National" reported on March 17 that the latest data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed that Pakistan's foodmate.
    net/tag_951.
    html" class="zdbq" title="Import related food information" target="_blank">imports in the first eight months of fiscal 2021 (2020.
    07-2021.
    02) totaled 33.
    84 billion U.
    S.
    dollars, a year-on-year increase of 7.
    49%, and a trade deficit of 17.
    536 billion U.
    S.
    dollars.
    , An increase of 10.
    64% year-on-year.
     
    In the first eight months of fiscal 2021, foodmate.
    net/tag_3748.
    html" class="zdbq" title="Food related food information" target="_blank">food imports amounted to US$5.
    344 billion, a year-on-year increase of 50.
    29%, of which imported wheat was US$916 million, a year-on-year increase of 100%, and imported palm oil was US$1.
    59 billion, a year-on-year increase of 34.
    03%.
    Since November 2020, food imports have risen sharply, and Pakistan’s trade deficit has increased.
    In February 2021 alone, the total import volume reached US$705 million, an increase of 40.
    48% year-on-year.
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      In the first eight months of fiscal 2021, foodmate.
    net/tag_3748.
    html" class="zdbq" title="Food related food information" target="_blank">food imports amounted to US$5.
    344 billion, a year-on-year increase of 50.
    29%, of which imported wheat was US$916 million, a year-on-year increase of 100%, and imported palm oil was US$1.
    59 billion, a year-on-year increase of 34.
    03%.
    Since November 2020, food imports have risen sharply, and Pakistan’s trade deficit has increased.
    In February 2021 alone, the total import volume reached US$705 million, an increase of 40.
    48% year-on-year.
    foodmate.
    net/tag_3748.
    html" class="zdbq" title="Food related food information" target="_blank">food
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