Pakistan LPG Shortages Grow After Border Closures

The closure of two key border crossings between Pakistan and Iran has halted vital LPG imports, triggering severe domestic shortages and sharp price increases. Hundreds of trucks remain stranded while traders warn costs could climb further as winter approaches.

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A motorised auto-rickshaw powered by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) passes a bridge amid rising fuel and LPG prices due to the Iran conflict, in Karachi, Pakistan, September 11, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Pakistan has halted liquefied petroleum gas imports from Iran, driving a 55% cylinder price surge following recent border crossing closures. The supply disruption impacts thousands of metric tons of daily fuel entering the region. Consumers face severe shortages and climbing energy costs ahead of winter.

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