Tuesday, September 22, 2015

India's fuel product consumption increases 6.9% in August 2015

India's fuel product consumption or sales increased 6.9% to 13.792 mt in August 2015 over a year ago. Petrol sales jumped 10.6% to 1.67 mt, while naphtha sales galloped 16.3% to 1.11 mt. Sales of diesel advanced 6.3% to 5.44 mt and LPG improved 7.9% to 1.55 mt. Consumption of bitumen moved up 52.7% to 0.24 mt, while that of petcoke gained 4.6% to 1.23 mt. The consumption of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) rose 5.1% to 0.49 mt, and other products 20% to 0.58 mt. However, the consumption of fuel oil declined 3.7% to 0.54 mt, while that of kerosene also fell 3.2% to 0.57 mt and lubricants 27% to 0.24 mt, in August 2015.
21/09/15 Capital Market/Business Standard
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