Price of diesel fuel increased by 5.2 soms for three weeks of August in Kyrgyzstan. The National Statistical Committee provided such data.
If at the end of July diesel fuel was sold across the country on average at 67.69 soms per liter, then by the end of last week its price reached 72.87 soms. At the same time, only for the last seven days its price has increased by 1.15 soms. Since the beginning of the year, diesel fuel has risen in price by 14.66 soms, or by a quarter.
Compared to last year, the price of diesel fuel increased by 22.52 soms, or 44.7 percent.
Gasoline prices also began to rise. Since the beginning of August, AI 95 has risen in price by 1.04 soms, and AI 92 — by 74 tyiyns.
Oil traders informed earlier about reduction of volumes of export of diesel fuel by Russia. They announced the need to raise prices for this type of fuel and lubricants.
