The newspaper writes that since the beginning of 2023, Russia has increased its gasoline exports by 38% to 1.8 million tons. “Kommersant”.
The publication says that despite the European Union embargo and the ceiling prices set for petroleum products, since the beginning of the year, market participants have increased their gasoline exports by approximately 40% compared to the same period of the previous year, to 1.8 million tons. In addition, production increased to 11.8 million tons in the indicated period (5% more than last year).
The authors of the article also note that the currency price of gasoline only started to grow again last week, before that it began to decline on the backdrop of surplus goods.
Earlier, the newspaper Vedomosti, referring to the statistics of the analytical agency Kpler, WroteFollowing the March results of this year, it was reported that Russian commodity companies delivered a record amount of petroleum products by sea, increasing exports by 31.2% compared to the same period of 2022.