The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Federal Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) imported 4.37 bln litres of premium motor spirits (PMS), 873.72 mln litres of automotive gas oil (AGO), 312.71 mln litres of household kerosene (HHK), 212.80 mln litres of aviation turbine kerosene (ATK), and 162.37 mln litres of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) were imported into the country in Q3 2018.
The report on Petroleum Products Imports and Consumption (Truck Out) Statistics, stated that the months of Septemeber 2018 recorded the highest volumes of premium motor spirits (PMS) imported into the country at 1.59 bln litres while the highest volume of automotive gas oil (AGO) and household kerosene (HHK) were imported in July and August 2018 respectively.
According to NBS, state-wide distribution of truck-out volume for Q3 2018 showed that 4.52bn of premium motor spirits (PMS), 1.02 bln litres of automotive gas oil (AGO), 168.42 mln litres of household kerosene (HHK), 189.21 mln litres of aviation turbine kerosene (ATK) and 125.43 mln of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) were distributed nationwide during the period under review.
Petroleum Products Importation and Consumption (Truck Out) – Q3 2018
