Oil use down by 5% in 2023, diesel use plummets – Ministry of Energy

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AMMAN – The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources announced that Jordan’s consumption of petroleum derivatives decreased by 5 percent in 2023, totaling over 3.561 billion liters, compared to approximately 3.742 billion liters in 2022.اضافة اعلان

In response to inquiries, the ministry revealed that diesel witnessed the largest decline, dropping by 6 percent, with sales volume reaching over 1.776 billion liters, compared to more than 1.895 billion liters in 2022, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.

Demand for regular 90-octane gasoline decreased by 4 percent in 2023, resulting in sales of over 1.640 billion liters, compared to 1.703 billion liters in 2022.

Meanwhile, demand for premium 95-octane gasoline increased by 1 percent, reaching a sales volume of approximately 145 million liters in 2023, compared to 143 million liters in 2022.


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