According to the data, the average price of gasoline in Russia in the week between September 11 and 18 increased by 44 kopecks and reached 55.65 rubles per liter. Rosstat.
The price of gasoline class AI-92 increased by 39 kopecks to 51.41 rubles, AI-95 – increased by 47 kopecks to 56.24 rubles, the price of AI-98 increased by 52 kopecks to 67.89 rubles per liter.
The price of diesel fuel increased the most during the week – it increased by 1.32 rubles to 63.96 rubles per liter. While an increase in gasoline prices was recorded in 79 regions of the country, the leaders were Chechnya with an increase of 5.5 percent and Tyva with an increase of 3.2 percent.
Moscow and St. In St. Petersburg, prices increased by 0.5% and 0.2% respectively. At the same time, in the capital, AI-92 gasoline costs from 48.69 to 57.99 rubles per liter, AI-95 – from 53.79 to 64.69 rubles, and AI-98 and above – from 63.39 to 74.99 rubles.
In the Russian Federation, gasoline production decreased by 0.6% and diesel fuel production decreased by 4.5% during the week, falling to 780.6 thousand tons and 1.572 million tons, respectively.
At the same time, on September 20, St. Wholesale fuel prices in Russia rose sharply in transactions on the St. Petersburg International Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange fallen.
Neft Dyukov, formerly chairman of Gazprom warned about the risk of shortages of gasoline and diesel due to protective duties.