據油氣新聞9月10日消息稱，印度8月份的燃料需求較去年同期下降了15.6%。

石油部石油計劃與分析小組（PPAC）的數據顯示，替代石油需求的燃料消耗總計為1439萬噸。

汽油銷量為238萬噸，較上年同期下降7.5%。

炊事用氣或液化石油氣（LPG）銷售下降5.1%，至228萬噸;石腦油銷售下降6.6%，至107萬噸。

8月份用于鋪路的瀝青銷量增長21.5%，而燃料油的使用量小幅增長0.4%。

曹海斌 摘譯自 油氣新聞

原文如下：

India’s fuel demand fell 15.6% y/y in August

India’s fuel demand fell 15.6% in August compared with the same month last year.

Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 14.39 million tonnes, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of the oil ministry showed.

Sales of gasoline, or petrol, were 7.5% lower from a year earlier at 2.38 million tonnes.

Cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sales decreased 5.1% to 2.28 million tonnes, while naphtha sales fell 6.6% to 1.07 million tonnes.

Sales of bitumen, used for making roads, were 21.5% up, while fuel oil use edged up 0.4% in August.