27-07-2021 12:43
Imports, Sales and Stocks of Petroleum Products: June 2021
In June 2021, the total sales of petroleum products amounted to 110.071 tonnes, recording a rise of 18,9% compared to June 2020. An increase was observed in the provisions of aviation kerosene (301,2%) and marine gasoil (3,7%), as well as in the sales of asphalt (58,9%), liquefied petroleum gases (13,7%), motor gasoline (10,2%) and road diesel (9,9%). On the contrary, a decrease was recorded in the sales of kerosene (-72,6%) and heating gasoil (-7,5%). As far as the sales from filling stations are specifically concerned, these have registered a rise of 7,0% to 59.092 tonnes.
The total sales of petroleum products in June 2021 compared to May 2021 recorded a rise of 22,0%. Indicatively, the sales of motor gasoline increased by 23,2% and of road diesel by 22,8%, while the provisions of aviation kerosene rose by 56,9%.
The total stocks of petroleum products at the end of June 2021 recorded a drop of 16,8% compared to the end of the previous month.
During the period January – June 2021, the total sales of petroleum products decreased by 4,3% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
Table 1 |
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Products |
Total Sales (tonnes) |
Percentage Change (%) |
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June 2021 |
June 2020 |
Jan.-June 2021 |
Jan.-June 2020 |
June 2021/ June 2020 |
Jan.-June 2021/ Jan.- June 2020 |
|
Unleaded Motor Gasoline |
29.197 |
26.493 |
137.251 |
121.380 |
10,2 |
13,1 |
Aviation Gasoline |
2 |
2 |
11 |
8 |
0,0 |
37,5 |
Aviation Kerosene |
11.780 |
2.936 |
31.987 |
43.482 |
301,2 |
-26,4 |
Kerosene |
82 |
299 |
7.910 |
9.911 |
-72,6 |
-20,2 |
Road Diesel |
33.178 |
30.182 |
165.320 |
142.902 |
9,9 |
15,7 |
Gasoil for Agriculture use |
1.960 |
2.120 |
12.442 |
13.354 |
-7,5 |
-6,8 |
Heating Gasoil |
3.863 |
4.174 |
45.154 |
56.030 |
-7,5 |
-19,4 |
Gasoil for Marine use |
9.516 |
9.176 |
49.959 |
71.700 |
3,7 |
-30,3 |
Light Fuel Oil |
11.914 |
10.580 |
72.810 |
96.043 |
12,6 |
-24,2 |
Heavy Fuel Oil |
1.125 |
1.050 |
4.937 |
4.687 |
7,1 |
5,3 |
Lubricants |
263 |
198 |
1.257 |
993 |
32,8 |
26,6 |
Asphalt |
3.935 |
2.477 |
20.484 |
12.994 |
58,9 |
57,6 |
Liquefied Petroleum Gases |
3.256 |
2.863 |
28.809 |
31.139 |
13,7 |
-7,5 |
Total |
110.071 |
92.550 |
578.331 |
604.623 |
18,9 |
-4,3 |
Table 2 |
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Products |
Sales from Filling Stations (tonnes) |
Percentage Change (%) |
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June 2021 |
June |
Jan.-June 2021 |
Jan.-June 2020 |
June 2021/ June 2020 |
Jan.-June 2021/ Jan.- June 2020 |
|
Unleaded Motor Gasoline |
28.848 |
26.107 |
134.756 |
118.635 |
10,5 |
13,6 |
Kerosene |
61 |
205 |
6.175 |
7.278 |
-70,2 |
-15,2 |
Road Diesel |
26.553 |
24.512 |
130.760 |
115.016 |
8,3 |
13,7 |
Gasoil for Agriculture use |
1.428 |
1.624 |
8.819 |
9.712 |
-12,1 |
-9,2 |
Heating Gasoil |
2.071 |
2.653 |
29.061 |
35.718 |
-21,9 |
-18,6 |
Light Fuel Oil |
30 |
31 |
228 |
258 |
-3,2 |
-11,6 |
Lubricants |
101 |
84 |
478 |
404 |
20,2 |
18,3 |
Total |
59.092 |
55.216 |
310.277 |
287.021 |
7,0 |
8,1 |
Methodological information
Scope and Coverage
The collection of data on Imports, Sales and Stocks of Petroleum Products is carried out on a monthly basis.
It concerns the sales of petroleum products from filling stations and the sales to government departments, to the British Bases and the United Nations, to ships and to other customers, as well as the stocks held at the end of each month. Only the petroleum companies are being covered. Additionally, the imports of petroleum products imported directly from the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) and the manufacturing industry are also included.
Data collection
The collection of data is conducted by the Statistical Service on a monthly basis by electronically receiving a purpose-designed questionnaire from each of these companies.
For more information:
Statistical Service (CYSTAT) Website, subtheme Energy
Contact
Nafsika Apostolou: Tel.: +35722602199, E-mail: napostolou@cystat.mof.gov.cy
(NG/ECHR)
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