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Increased sales of diesel and gasoline
In August, sales of both diesel and gasoline increased. Combined sales ended at 464 million litres; a 32 million litre increase compared to August 2014.
August 2015 | August 2014 | Change in per cent | |
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August 2014 - August 2015 | |||
Total sales of petroleum products | 806 | 754 | 6.9 |
Motor gasoline | 116 | 112 | 3.6 |
Auto diesel | 348 | 320 | 8.8 |
Auto diesel, price | 11.9 | 13.3 | -10.2 |
Auto gasoline, price | 14.4 | 15.1 | -5.1 |
In August, total sales of diesel amounted to 348 million litres. This equals a 28 million litre increase compared to August 2014. Sales of gasoline ended at 116 million litres; an increase of 4 million litres.
The average price of a litre of diesel was NOK 11.90, which represents a decrease of NOK 1.35 from August last year and a NOK 0.70 decrease from July to August this year.
A litre of gasoline on average cost NOK 14.35. This corresponds to a decrease of NOK 0.77 from August last year and a decrease of NOK 0.57 from July to August.
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Sigrun Kristoffersen
E-mail: sigrun.kristoffersen@ssb.no
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Malin Bjelvert
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