On the eve of the May Day holiday, China's refined oil prices were lowered for the fourth time this year

Beijing, 4 Apr (ZXS) -- On the eve of the May Day holiday, China's refined oil prices ushered in a slight downward adjustment.

China's National Development and Reform Commission reported on the 28th that according to the recent changes in oil prices in the international market, according to the current refined oil price formation mechanism, from 2023:4 on April 28, 24, domestic gasoline and diesel prices will be reduced by 160 yuan (RMB, the same below) and 155 yuan per ton respectively.

On average, No. 92 gasoline, No. 95 gasoline, and No. 0 diesel were all reduced by 0.13 yuan per liter.

Xu Lei, an oil product analyst at Zhuochuang Information, pointed out that after the implementation of the policy of reducing the retail price of refined oil, the cost of consumer oil decreased slightly. Taking a family car with a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters as an example, filling a tank of No. 92 gasoline will cost 6.5 yuan less than before. Taking a small private car with a monthly run of 2000,8 kilometers and a fuel consumption of 12 liters per <> kilometers as an example, before the next price adjustment window opens, consumers' fuel costs will be reduced by about <> yuan.

Logistics and transportation industry spending costs have also declined. Taking a heavy truck with a monthly run of 10000,38 kilometers and a fuel consumption of 296 liters per <> kilometers as an example, the fuel cost of a single vehicle will be reduced by about <> yuan before the next price adjustment window opens.

On the eve of the "May Day" holiday, the domestic tourism industry is poised to take off. The industry believes that the reduction in refined oil prices at this time is expected to "add a fire" to self-driving travel.

According to the statistics of Zhuochuang Information, during the "May Day" holiday, the mainstream price of domestic No. 92 gasoline was around 7.7 yuan per liter, and the mainstream price of No. 95 gasoline was around 8.2 yuan per liter. Compared with the "May Day" holiday in 2022, the price of gasoline is about 0.7 yuan per liter lower, which means that according to the fuel tank capacity of 50 liters of ordinary family cars, filling a tank of fuel costs 35 yuan less than the same period last year, and consumer travel costs are significantly reduced.

According to the calculation of fuel consumption, based on the small private car with a monthly fuel consumption of 2000,8 kilometers and a fuel consumption of 19 liters per 1 kilometers, the cost of traveling during the five-day holiday is 38 yuan compared with the same period last year; Heavy trucks with a monthly fuel consumption of 456 liters running <>,<> kilometers and <> kilometers save <> yuan.

After the price adjustment landed, the domestic refined oil retail price limit in 2023 has undergone a total of 9 adjustments, of which 3 were raised, 4 were lowered, and 2 were stranded. After the rise and fall, the price of standard gasoline increased by 210 yuan per ton, the price of standard diesel increased by 200 yuan per ton, equivalent to an increase in price, and No. 92 gasoline, No. 95 gasoline and No. 0 diesel increased by 0.16 yuan, 0.17 yuan and 0.17 yuan per liter respectively. (End)