Pakistan recorded monthly OMC sales of 1.24 million tons down by 7 percent year-on-year (YoY) and 10 percent month-on-month (MoM) in December 2023.
Ex-Furnace Oil (FO) sales clocked in at 0.08 million tons in December 2023, down 36 percent YoY and 4 percent MoM.
1HFY24 oil sales arrived at 7.68 million tons, falling by 15 percent YoY.
OMC sales declined by 7% YoY during Dec'23
During the month of Dec'23 the OMC industry sales reduced by 7% YoY | 10% MoM to settle at 1.24mn tons. Hence, the total sales arrived at 7.68mn tons during 1HFY24, down by 15% YoY.@Pakstockexgltd @PSOPakistan#OGRA #PSO #APL #SHEL… pic.twitter.com/QxDtdAe0Ec
— Arif Habib Limited (@ArifHabibLtd) January 1, 2024
High-Speed Diesel (HSD) sales reached 510,000 tons in December 2023, down by 2 percent YoY and 21 percent MoM.
MS sales have also declined by 8 percent YoY but arrived at the same level compared to November 2023.
Among listed entities, Pakistan State Oil (PSO) sales for December 2023 declined by 5 percent YoY and 17 percent MoM to 600,000 tons.
Shell Pakistan (SHEL) sales declined by 18 percent YoY and 2 percent MoM to 90,000 tons. Conversely, Attock Petroleum (APL) sales increased by 6 percent YoY but showed a sharp decrease of 16 percent on an MoM basis to 30,000 tons.