In March 2022, total sales of petroleum products reached 119,870 tonnes, an increase of 10.5% compared to March 2021. There was an increase in the supply of oil to aircraft (297.3%), as well as in sales of kerosene (61.9%), heating oil (54.9%), LPG (40.5%), heavy fuel oil (39.5%) and gasoline (5.6%). On the other hand, sales of bitumen (-50.5%), light fuel oil (-26.1%), fuel oil (-3.9%) and oil supplies to ships (-7.7%) decreased. As for sales from petroleum product stations in particular, they increased by 7.2% to 59,566 tonnes.
Total sales of petroleum products in March 2022 compared to February 2022 increased by 3.4%. Indicatively, supplies of petrol to aircraft increased by 45.2%, sales of petrol by 13.5% and diesel by 10.3%. Total petroleum product inventories at the end of March 2022 decreased by 28.6% compared to the end of the previous month.
In the January-March 2022 period, total petroleum product sales rose 23.5% compared to the same period last year.
| Table 1 |
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[TR] [TD]
Products
[/TD] [TD]Total Sales (tonnes)
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]Total Sales (tonnes)
[/TD] [TD]Percentage Change (%)
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Mar
2022
[/TD] [TD]Mar
2021
[/TD] [TD]Jan-Mar
2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan-Mar
2021
[/TD] [TD]Mar2022/
Mar 2021
[/TD] [TD]Jan-Mar2022/
Jan-Mar2021
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Unleaded petrol
[/TD] [TD]25.307
[/TD] [TD]23.971
[/TD] [TD]68.635
[/TD] [TD]59.851
[/TD] [TD]5.6
[/TD] [TD]14,7
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Airplane Gasoline
[/TD] [TD]1
[/TD] [TD]1
[/TD] [TD]5
[/TD] [TD]3
[/TD] [TD]0,0
[/TD] [TD]66,7
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Airplane Oil
[/TD] [TD]12.753
[/TD] [TD]3,210
[/TD] [TD]30,657
[/TD] [TD]8,747
[/TD] [TD]297.3
[/TD] [TD]250.5
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Kerosene
[/TD] [TD]2.788
[/TD] [TD]1.722
[/TD] [TD]9.196
[/TD] [TD]6.969
[/TD] [TD]61,9
[/TD] [TD]32,0
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Motor Oil
[/TD] [TD]27.424
[/TD] [TD]28.549
[/TD] [TD]75.407
[/TD] [TD]75.644
[/TD] [TD]-3.9
[/TD] [TD]-0.3
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Agricultural Oil
[/TD] [TD]2.277
[/TD] [TD]2.227
[/TD] [TD]6.137
[/TD] [TD]5.908
[/TD] [TD]2.2
[/TD] [TD]3.9
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heating Oil
[/TD] [TD]14.021
[/TD] [TD]9.053
[/TD] [TD]42.578
[/TD] [TD]32.112
[/TD] [TD]54.9
[/TD] [TD]32.6
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Marine Oil
[/TD] [TD]10.389
[/TD] [TD]11,259
[/TD] [TD]39,073
[/TD] [TD]24,088
[/TD] [TD]-7.7
[/TD] [TD]62.2
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light Mazut
[/TD] [TD]12.802
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]17,334
[/TD] [TD]43,068
[/TD] [TD]37,509
[/TD] [TD]-26.1
[/TD] [TD]14.8
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heavy Mazut
[/TD] [TD]1.655
[/TD] [TD]1.186
[/TD] [TD]3.487
[/TD] [TD]2.646
[/TD] [TD]39.5
[/TD] [TD]31,8
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Lubricating Oils
[/TD] [TD]210
[/TD] [TD]224
[/TD] [TD]588
[/TD] [TD]587
[/TD] [TD]-6,3
[/TD] [TD]0,2
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Asphalt
[/TD] [TD]1.846
[/TD] [TD]3.733
[/TD] [TD]5.580
[/TD] [TD]9.416
[/TD] [TD]-50.5
[/TD] [TD]-40.7
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Humidity
[/TD] [TD]8.397
[/TD] [TD]5.978
[/TD] [TD]23.834
[/TD] [TD]18,545
[/TD] [TD]40.5
[/TD] [TD]28.5
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]119.870
[/TD] [TD]108,447
[/TD] [TD]348.245
[/TD] [TD]282.025
[/TD] [TD]10.5
[/TD] [TD]23,5
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Table 2 |
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[/TD] [TD]
[/TD]
[TR] [TD]
Products
[/TD] [TD]Sales from petrol stations (tonnes)
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]
Percentage Change (%)
[/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TR] [TD]
Mar
2022
[/TD] [TD]Mar
2021
[/TD] [TD]Jan - Mar
2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan - Mar
2021
[/TD] [TD]Mar 2022 / Mar 2021
[/TD] [TD]Jan- Mar
2022/ Jan- Mar
2021
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Unleaded petrol
[/TD] [TD]24.969
[/TD] [TD]23.607
[/TD] [TD]67.787
[/TD] [TD]58.882
[/TD] [TD]5.8
[/TD] [TD]15.1
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Kerosene
[/TD] [TD]2.169
[/TD] [TD]1,316
[/TD] [TD]7,226
[/TD] [TD]5,468
[/TD] [TD]64.8
[/TD] [TD]32.2
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Motor Oil
[/TD] [TD]21.806
[/TD] [TD]22.950
[/TD] [TD]60.347
[/TD] [TD]59.558
[/TD] [TD]-5.0
[/TD] [TD]1.3
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Agricultural Oil
[/TD] [TD]1.547
[/TD] [TD]1.547
[/TD] [TD]4.235
[/TD] [TD]4.215
[/TD] [TD]0.0
[/TD] [TD]0.5
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Heating Oil
[/TD] [TD]8.935
[/TD] [TD]6.006
[/TD] [TD]28.101
[/TD] [TD]21.540
[/TD] [TD]48.8
[/TD] [TD]30,5
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Light Mazut
[/TD] [TD]49
[/TD] [TD]58
[/TD] [TD]127
[/TD] [TD]132
[/TD] [TD]-15.5
[/TD] [TD]-3,8
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Lubricating Oils
[/TD] [TD]91
[/TD] [TD]81
[/TD] [TD]240
[/TD] [TD]214
[/TD] [TD]12,3
[/TD] [TD]12.1
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]59.566
[/TD] [TD]55,565
[/TD] [TD]168,063
[/TD] [TD]150.009
[/TD] [TD]
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Methodological Information
Purpose and coverage
Import data collection, Sales and Stocks of Petroleum Products is conducted 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:
Nausica Apostolou: Tel: 22602199. Tel. napostolou@cystat.mof.gov.cy
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