In August 2026, total petroleum product sales declined by 1.4% year-on-year, with a 15.3% decrease compared to July 2026. Stocks increased by 21.2% at month-end. Data covers sales from filling stations and other sources.
In August 2026, the total sales of petroleum products amounted to 121,646 tonnes, representing a 1.4% decrease compared to August 2025. Specific declines were observed in aviation kerosene (-6.1%), asphalt (-23.9%), heating gasoil (-9.2%), and road diesel (-1.6%).
Conversely, increases were recorded in marine gasoil (3.1%), liquefied petroleum gases (8.6%), light fuel oil (4.9%), and motor gasoline (1.5%). Sales from filling stations slightly increased by 0.2% to 54,704 tonnes.
Compared to July 2026, sales decreased by 15.3%, with notable declines in road diesel (-25.5%) and motor gasoline (-12.7%). Marine gasoil increased by 3.3%, and aviation kerosene remained nearly unchanged (-0.4%).
At the end of August 2026, total stocks of petroleum products increased by 21.2% compared to the previous month.
From January to August 2026, total sales increased by 0.6% compared to the same period in 2025.
Data collection is conducted monthly by the Statistical Service through electronic questionnaires sent to petroleum companies. More information is available on the CYSTAT portal and online database.
