While the average retail price of gasoline in Russia decreased by 0.02% between January 1 and January 9, the price of diesel increased by 0.49%. information about it published On the website of the press service of Rosstat.
According to the statistics department, on January 9, gasoline cost an average of 50.83 rubles. per liter. AI-92 was sold for 47.18 rubles, AI-95 – 51.34 rubles, AI-98 – 61.61 rubles, diesel – 58.7 rubles.
From January 1 to January 9, the liter price of fuel increased at 10 points in the country. The most significant increase in price – 0.5%, in the Sakhalin region. The largest price decrease was recorded in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug – 2% in Moscow and St. In St. Petersburg, gasoline prices did not change during the New Year holidays.
In the second half of December, Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexander Novak declarationThat the country can maintain the increase in fuel prices in 2022.
Earlier on January 11, Bloomberg cited calculations by analysts at the Helsinki Energy and Clean Air Research Center (CREA). WroteHe said the daily loss was 160m euros ($172m) from the Western countries’ “ceiling” of Russian oil prices transported by sea, at $60 per barrel.