Gasoline sales in Turkey increased by 5.67 percent to 2.9 million cubic meters last year, compared to 2015, Turkish Oil Industry Association (PETDER) data revealed on Tuesday.
Diesel sales rose by 7.08 percent to 25.7 million cubic meters in 2016.
Autogas LPG sales totaled 3.1 million tonnes, up by 1.43 percent from 3.07 million tonnes in 2015.
Additionally, diesel sales in December of last year grew by 4.24 percent reaching close to 2.2 million cubic meters compared to the same month of 2015.
Gasoline sales fell by 0.25 percent to 233,162 cubic meters in December 2016 while auto LPG sales saw a drop of 7.22 percent to 230,380 tonnes.
By Zeynep Beyza Kilic
Anadolu Agency
zeynep.karabay@aa.com.tr
Fuel oil sales rise in Turkey in 2016
- Gasoline and diesel sales increase by 5.67% and 7.08% respectively while autogas LPG sales jump by 1.43% in 2016
