Nigeria Imported 6.81BN Litres of Petroleum Products in Q1 2018 – NBS

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that federal Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) imported 5.67 bln litres of premium motor spirits (PMS), 954.47 mln litres of automotive gas oil (AGO), 66.914 mln litres of household kerosene (HHK) and 5122.067 mln litres of aviation turbine kerosene (ATK) into the country in Q1 2018.
Bringing total petroleum products imported in the first quarter of 2018 to 6,813,784,945 liters.
The report by NBS on Petroleum Products Imports and Consumption (Truck Out) Statistics, stated that the months of March 2018 recorded the highest volumes of premium motor spirits (PMS) imported into the country at 2.41 bln litres while the highest volume of automotive gas oil (AGO) and household kerosene (HHK) were imported in February and January 2018 respectively.
According to NBS, statewide distribution of truck-out volume for Q1 2018 showed that 4.89bn of premium motor spirits (PMS), 1.24 bln litres of automotive gas oil (AGO), 201.49 mln litres of household kerosene (HHK) and 150.81 mln litres of aviation turbine kerosene (ATK) were distributed nationwide during the period under review.

Petroleum Products Importation and Consumption (Truck Out) – Q1 2018