Ministry of Energy: drop in oil derivatives prices globally

Al-Anbat -Noor Almasri

According to data announced by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources on Wednesday, The prices of oil derivatives fell globally in the third week of this month, compared to their price rates in the second week. According to the data, the price of gasoline was 90 octane in the third week of February, $815.5 per ton, compared to the average price in the second week of $ 834, a decrease of 2.2 percent.

Gasoline Octane's rate of 95 in the second week was $850.1, compared with $866.6 per ton recorded in the second week and a 1.9 percent decline.

The price of the diesel has fallen from $773.9 to $746.9 per ton, a decline of 3.5 percent, The price of kerosene has fallen from $835.2 per ton to $796.2 per ton, down 4.7 percent.

Fuel oil rose from $396.7 per ton to $406.9, up 2.6 percent.

The current month's LPG price rose to $790 per ton, compared to last month's price of $601.3 per ton, a rise of 31.4 percent.

Brent crude oil fell in the third week of the month to $82.8 per barrel, compared with $84.4 per barrel in the first week, a decline of 1.9 percent.