Gasoline Consumption Up 8%

Iranian gasoline consumption in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (started March 21) reached an average of 80.2 million liters per day, data released by National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company show. The figure indicates an 8% increase compared with the corresponding figure of last year (75.3 ml/d), ISNA reported. The data also reveal a hike in diesel consumption. Some 82.7 million liters of diesel have been consumed daily on average during the period, showing a 3.6% year-on-year jump.