Gasoline production in Russia increased by 2.6% from July 10 to 16, diesel fuel

MOSCOW, July 19 (Reuters) – Russian motor gasoline production rose 2.6% from the previous week to 840.4k. tons between July 10 and 16, the Federal Statistical Office (Rosstat) reported.

According to Rosstat, the production of diesel oil in the analyzed period increased by 2.9% to 1,746.2 thousand. tone.

According to Reuters calculations based on Rosstat data, the average daily production of gasoline at Russian refineries in July 1-16 amounted to 119,526 tonnes, which is 874 tonnes (-0.7%) less than in June and 3,400 tonnes (-2.8%) less than in July 2022.

Diesel oil production since the beginning of this month is 246,798 tons per day and is higher than the average daily value for June by 1,958 tons (+0.8%) and more than in July 2022 by 2,024 tons (+0.8%).