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Which minerals Pakistan import in large quantities?
Based on 2018, imports data, the largest imported mineral resource of Pakistan is Processed Petroleum Oils.
Pakistan being an energy deficient country needs oil in large quantity to satisfy its energy consumption needs. The 2018 imports data shows that the country had imported processed petroleum oils of worth 6.8 billion American dollars total, in large quantity.
Along with processed oil, the country had also imported crude oil of worth 4.9 billion American dollars. The total cost of imported mineral fuels based on 2018 imported data, amounts 17.1 billion American dollars which constitutes 28.1 per cent of total import cost.
Source: The above answer is based on information shared by World Bank Org, Britannica and World Top Exports.
