AMMAN —
The Kingdom’s bill of crude oil, derivatives, and mineral oils increased by
68.1 percent during the first five months of the year, the
Department of Statistics (DoS) said, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
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The oil bill shot
up to JD1.392 billion in the first five months of the year, compared with JD828
million in the same period of last year, according to foreign trade data
released by DoS Monday.
Fuel and mineral
oils topped the list of the Kingdom’s imports of oil derivatives, reaching JD457 million, compared with JD304 million in the same period of last year. It is
followed by crude petroleum at JD329
million, compared with JD261
million in the same period of last year.
The Kingdom’s
diesel imports were at about JD309
million, gasoline JD275
million, kerosene about JD9
million and lubricants about 13 million dinars.
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