Fuel Sales Fell 2.19% in August and Adds Seven Months Down, According to the Energy Secretariat
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Last August was the seventh consecutive of this year that recorded an annual fall in the sale of fuels to the public, according to a private report. In total, 1,389,254 cubic meters were marketed, compared to 1,420,350 in the same month of 2025, which meant a decrease of 2.19 percent. Meanwhile, the [...] The August entry marked a new fall in the sale of fuels was first published in Diario San Rafael.
Fuel consumption went back again in August. Premium diesel was the only product that grew, while Neuquén took off from the rest of the country with a rise of 10.37%, amid the advance of activity in Vaca Muerta.
Throughout the country 1,389,254 cubic metres of naphtha and diesel were marketed during the month. The deterioration reached 20 of the 24 jurisdictions surveyed. Read more
Naphtha and diesel sales dropped 2.19% year-on-year in August and accumulated a 2.4% decline in 2026. Neuquén was among the provinces that managed to grow.
Fuel consumption fell 2.19% year-on-year in August. Last month 1,389,254 cubic meters of naphtha and diesel were shipped. However, in monthly measurement, sales grew by 0.57% average. So far in 2026, the sector showed only an improvement in January, when 1,423,721 cubic meters were marketed. Since then,... The post The sale of fuels fell for the seventh consecutive month and accumulated a decrease of 2.4% so far in the year first appeared on Met…
The sale of naphtha and diesel returned in year-on-year terms and accumulated seven consecutive months of fall. 1,389,254 cubic metres were shipped in August, although there was a slight recovery compared to July.
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