📅 Why did petrol and diesel sales decrease in the month of October across the country? 🤨

🛢️ Statistics show that the sales of these have decreased significantly between October 1st and 15th. 📊

According to the statistics of the three oil companies in the public sector.. 📈 Compared to the sales from October 1 to 15 last year, the sales of petrol in the first half of October this year decreased by 9 percent to 1.17 million tons. 📉 Diesel sales declined by 3.2 percent to 2.99 million tonnes. 💨 Due to Dussehra and Diwali coming in the same month in October 2022, the consumption of petrol and diesel has increased. 🎆 Petrol sales fell by 9 percent in the first 15 days of this month compared to the first half of September 2023. ⛽ Diesel sales increased to 9.6 percent. Jet fuel demand jumped 5.7 percent to 2,95,200 tonnes during the first half of the month compared to October 2022. 🌧️ With the arrival of monsoons, the sales of monsoon diesel in the agriculture sector will decline. 🌦️ Due to the rains, the use of vehicles is reduced, so the consumption of diesel is reduced in this season. 💧 Between 1st to 15th of October 2023 petrol consumption increased. 12 percent over October 2021 and 21.7 percent over October 2019. 📆 Also, the use of diesel has increased by 23.4 percent compared to October 2021 and 23.1 percent compared to October 2019. 🚚 Aviation fuel consumption was 36.5 percent higher compared to October 2021 and 6.6 percent lower compared to October 2019. 🌍 Sales of cooking LPG increased by 1.2 percent to 1.25 million tonnes. 🚛📈