Annual Change in Sales -1.5%
In January 2023, total sales of petroleum products reached 110,756 tonnes, a decrease of 1.5% compared to January 2022. There was a decrease in ship oil supplies (-35.7%), as well as in sales of kerosene (-42.0%), heating oil (-31.7%), heavy fuel oil (-25.6%) and LPG (-22.1%). In contrast, an increase was recorded in supplies of oil to aircraft (47.1%), as well as in sales of asphalt (26.6%), petrol (13.4%), light fuel oil (12.8%) and diesel (6.8%). As for sales from petrol stations in particular, they decreased by 3.4% to 52,822 tonnes.
Total sales of petroleum products in January 2023 compared to December 2022 fell by 6.3%. Indicatively, sales of motor oil (-13.6%) and gasoline (-12.8%) decreased, while oil supplies to airplanes increased marginally (2.3%).
Total stocks of petroleum products at the end of January 2023 decreased by 4.1% compared to the end of the previous month.
Table 1
| Products | Total Sales (tonnes) | Percentage Change (%) |
[/TD]
[TR] [TD]
Jan 2023
[/TD] [TD]Jan 2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan - Dec 2022
[/TD] [TD]
Jan - Dec 2021
[/TD] [TD]
Jan 2023 /
Jan 2022
Jan- Dec 2022/
Jan- Dec 2021
Unleaded petrol
[/TD] [TD]23.855
[/TD] [TD]21.035
[/TD] [TD]310.130
[/TD] [TD]305.371
[/TD] [TD]13.4
[/TD] [TD]1.6
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Airplane Gasoline
[/TD] [TD]2
[/TD] [TD]2
[/TD] [TD]15
[/TD] [TD]25
[/TD] [TD]0,0
[/TD] [TD]-40,0
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Airplane Oil
[/TD] [TD]13.416
[/TD] [TD]9,121
[/TD] [TD]255,725
[/TD] [TD]152.510
[/TD] [TD]47.1
[/TD] [TD]67.7
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Kerosene
[/TD] [TD]2.226
[/TD] [TD]3.839
[/TD] [TD]13.822
[/TD] [TD]13.492
[/TD] [TD]-42.0
[/TD] [TD]2.4
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Motor Oil
[/TD] [TD]24.710
[/TD] [TD]23.128
[/TD] [TD]331.140
[/TD] [TD]345.047
[/TD] [TD]6.8
[/TD] [TD]-4.0
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Agricultural Oil
[/TD] [TD]1.365
[/TD] [TD]1.863
[/TD] [TD]22.787
[/TD] [TD]24.328
[/TD] [TD]-26.7
[/TD] [TD]-6.3
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heating Oil
[/TD] [TD]10.849
[/TD] [TD]15.877
[/TD] [TD]93.448
[/TD] [TD]83.117
[/TD] [TD]-31.7
[/TD] [TD]12.4
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Shipping Oil
[/TD] [TD]6.942
[/TD] [TD]10.791
[/TD] [TD]126.024
[/TD] [TD]116.675
[/TD] [TD]-35.7
[/TD] [TD]8.0
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light Mazut
[/TD] [TD]17.889
[/TD] [TD]15.856
[/TD] [TD]182.365
[/TD] [TD]160.301
[/TD] [TD]12.8
[/TD] [TD]13.8
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heavy Mazut
[/TD] [TD]299
[/TD] [TD]402
[/TD] [TD]10,112
[/TD] [TD]9.501
[/TD] [TD]-25.6
[/TD] [TD]6.4
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Lubricating Oils
[/TD] [TD]234
[/TD] [TD]198
[/TD] [TD]2.775
[/TD] [TD]2.604
[/TD] [TD]18.2
[/TD] [TD]6.6
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Asphalt
[/TD] [TD]2.428
[/TD] [TD]1.918
[/TD] [TD]32.559
[/TD] [TD]42,289
[/TD] [TD]26.6
[/TD] [TD]-23.0
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Gas
[/TD] [TD]6.541
[/TD] [TD]8,393
[/TD] [TD]58,761
[/TD] [TD]54,617
[/TD] [TD]-22.1
[/TD] [TD]7.6
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Total
[/TD] [TD]110.756
[/TD] [TD]
112423
[/TD] [TD]1,439,663
[/TD] [TD]1,309.877
[/TD] [TD]
-1.5
[/TD] [TD]9,9
[/TD] [/TR]
Table 2
| Products |
[TD]
Sales from petrol stations (tonnes)
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]
Percentage Change (%)
[/TD][TR] [TD]
Jan 2023
[/TD] [TD]Jan 2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan - Dec 2022
[/TD] [TD]
Jan - Dec 2021
[/TD] [TD]
Jan 2023 /
Jan 2022
Jan- Dec 2022/
Jan- Dec 2021
Unleaded petrol
[/TD] [TD]23.620
[/TD] [TD]20.796
[/TD] [TD]306.281
[/TD] [TD]300.817
[/TD] [TD]13.6
[/TD] [TD]1.8
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Kerosene
[/TD] [TD]1.714
[/TD] [TD]3.021
[/TD] [TD]10.658
[/TD] [TD]10.444
[/TD] [TD]-43.3
[/TD] [TD]2.0
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Motor Oil
[/TD] [TD]19.579
[/TD] [TD]18.674
[/TD] [TD]263.024
[/TD] [TD]276,579
[/TD] [TD]4,8
[/TD] [TD]-4,9
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Agricultural Oil
[/TD] [TD]881
[/TD] [TD]1.291
[/TD] [TD]15,523
[/TD] [TD]17,162
[/TD] [TD]-31.8
[/TD] [TD]-9.6
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heating Oil
[/TD] [TD]6.893
[/TD] [TD]10.784
[/TD] [TD]57.045
[/TD] [TD]53.360
[/TD] [TD]-36.1
[/TD] [TD]6,9
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light Mazut
[/TD] [TD]48
[/TD] [TD]39
[/TD] [TD]457
[/TD] [TD]459
[/TD] [TD]23,1
[/TD] [TD]-0,4
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Lubricating Oils
[/TD] [TD]87
[/TD] [TD]77
[/TD] [TD]1.085
[/TD] [TD]1.042
[/TD] [TD]13.0
[/TD] [TD]4.1
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]52.822
[/TD] [TD]
54,682
[/TD] [TD]654,073
[/TD] [TD]659.863
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]
-3.4
[/TD] [TD]-0
,9
[/TD] [/TR] [/TR]
Methodological information
Purpose and coverage
To collect data on Imports, Sales and Stocks of Petroleum Products is carried out on a monthly basis.
It covers sales of petroleum products from petroleum service stations and sales to government departments, British Bases and the United Nations, ships and other customers, as well as stocks at the end of each month. Only oil companies are covered. In addition, it includes imports of petroleum products directly from the Cyprus Electricity Authority (CPA) and the manufacturing industry.
Data collection
Data is collected on a monthly basis by the Statistical Service, which receives the specially designed questionnaire electronically from each of the companies concerned.
For more information:
Statistical Service Portal, under Energy
CYSTAT-DB (Database)
Predefined Tables (Excel)
Contact
Nausika Apostolou, tel.: 22602199, tel.: napostolou@cystat.mof.gov.cy
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