Imports to Pakistan fell 7.5% year-on-year to PKR 1,475.3 billion in May 2026, after surging to a record PKR 1,880 billion in April, driven in part by higher global oil prices linked to tensions with Iran, underscoring Pakistan’s continued reliance on imported energy. Over the July 2025–May 2026 period, imports increased 6.7%. source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics

Imports in Pakistan averaged 190510.59 PKR Million from 1957 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1880609.00 PKR Million in April of 2026 and a record low of 96.00 PKR Million in April of 1959. This page provides - Pakistan Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Pakistan Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on June of 2026.

Imports in Pakistan is expected to be 1480000.00 PKR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Pakistan Imports is projected to trend around 1790000.00 PKR Million in 2027 and 1810000.00 PKR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -721595.00 -1191953.00 PKR Million May 2026
Capital Flows 1287.00 -937.00 USD Million Mar 2026
Crude Oil Production 59.00 54.00 BBL/D/1K Feb 2026
Current Account 1369.00 -624.00 USD Million Mar 2026
Current Account to GDP 0.50 -0.60 percent of GDP Jun 2025
Exports 753738.00 688656.00 PKR Million May 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 138011.00 135713.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 214.30 54.50 USD Million May 2026
Gold Reserves 64.80 64.77 Tonnes Mar 2026
Imports 1475333.00 1880609.00 PKR Million May 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Remittances 4251.40 3537.00 USD Million May 2026
Terms of Trade 96.54 98.26 points Dec 2025
Terrorism Index 8.57 8.37 Points Dec 2025


Pakistan Imports
In 2018, Pakistan imported mostly: machinery (14.5 percent); petroleum products (12.2 percent); chemicals (11.7 percent); petroleum crude (8.7 percent) and transport equipment (5.1 percent). Main import partners are China (23.4 percent), United Arab Emirates (11.6 percent), Saudi Arabia (7.3 percent), the US (5.6 percent) and Qatar (5.4 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1475333.00 1880609.00 1880609.00 96.00 1957 - 2026 PKR Million Monthly


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