Imports through Birgunj Border Surge 15.3% in First Half of Fiscal Year
Summary
Imports through Birgunj border increased by 15.3% in the first half of the fiscal year, reaching NPR 438.21 billion. Key imported commodities include petroleum products, iron goods, machinery, and textiles.
Key Points
- Imports through Birgunj border surged by 15.3% in the first six months of the current fiscal year compared to the previous year.
- Goods worth NPR 438.21 billion were imported through Birgunj in the current fiscal period.
- Petroleum products were the highest-value imports at NPR 90.06 billion.
- Other major imports included iron and iron products, machinery and parts, crude soybean oil, electric machinery, and textiles.
