Petrol Consumption

Misery for Pak public as petrol price likely to rise by PKR 10 per litre

According to industry officials, the price of petrol is poised to inflate by nearly PKR 10 per litre due to a surge in international crude prices

Kerosene consumption falls significantly by 26% CAGR during FY14-23: Data

Kerosene consumption in the country has declined sharply by 26 per cent CAGR between 2013-14 and 2022-23, mainly due to government policies to promote clean energy. The latest 'Energy Statistics India 2024' of the National Statistical Office (NSO) stated, "The impact of energy policies of recent time is evident on the consumption of kerosene as a fuel in the country". The data showed that the consumption of kerosene has seen a steady decreasing trend with a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of (-) 25.78 per cent from 2013-14 to 2022-23. The report stated that among all the petroleum products the HSDO (diesel), which has the highest share of consumption (38.52 per cent) during 2022-23, experienced a positive growth of 12.05 per cent over the last year. Petrol and pet coke have witnessed a growth of 13.38 per cent and 28.68 per cent, respectively, over the last year. HSD (diesel) has also registered a 12.05 per cent growth to 85.90 MTs during 2022-23(P) compared to 76.66 MTs duri

Fuel for thought

Mr Gadkari's statement reflects a valid policy concern

India's September fuel demand steady, rising oil prices cloud outlook

Fuel consumption, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 15.92 million tonnes last month, up slightly from August and 5.2% higher than in September 2020, data on PPAC website showed

Petrol usage in India jumps 27% to four-month high, shows data

Motor fuel demand rose to 88,380 tons per day last month, the highest level since November last year, according to official data.

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged as oil companies decide to hold

Diesel continues to be priced at Rs 81.64 per litre in the capital, while petrol has maintained steady levels at Rs 80.43 a litre

Covid-19 crisis: Indian economy's road to recovery still has long way to go

Agriculture was expected to be the only silver lining in the economy in the current financial year

Indian state retailers' May petrol sales fall 36%; diesel down 31%

In April, petrol sales declined 61% from a year earlier and diesel sales dropped 57% from a year earlier

Petrol, diesel prices head north, see steepest hike since July 5

Petrol price was increased by 25 paise per litre to Rs 72.42 and diesel by 24 paise to Rs 65.82 in the Delhi market, which is sort of a national benchmark

India's petrol consumption to grow 6% next FY

China and India remain the fastest-growing product markets in Asia, accounting for 80 per cent of total demand growth in the region