Tag: diesel consumption

After scaling a historic high in May 2023, India’s petrol and diesel consumption declined in June and July as rains restricted the mobility as well as mining and construction activities across the country. According the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) data for July 2023, India’s diesel consumption slipped 13 per cent m-o-m to 6.9 million tonnes (MT) on a provisional basis, while petrol consumption fell 9 per cent to 2.9 MT.“The impact on mobility reflects the lower demand for auto fuels. Monsoons impacted mining and construction activity....