Iran’s Share in Afghan Fuel Market Plummets

Iran's share in Afghanistan’s gasoline and diesel market has reduced significantly over the last three months, the head of the Board of Directors at the Iranian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Exporters Association.
“The neighboring state is meeting its demand by purchasing fuel from other countries, including Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan,” Hamid Hosseini was also quoted as saying by ILNA.
Close to 2.5 million liters of gasoline are burnt in Afghanistan daily, of which less than 125,000 liters are being imported from Iran through the Dogharoun border crossing, he added.