China News Service, Beijing, April 1 (Reporter Pang Wuji) China's refined oil prices have been raised for the fourth time this year. After the price adjustment, the price of No. 92 gasoline in most areas will return to the "8 yuan (per liter) era" .
China's National Development and Reform Commission reported on the 1st that based on recent changes in oil prices in the international market and in accordance with the current refined oil price formation mechanism, starting from 24:00 on April 1, 2024, domestic gasoline and diesel prices will increase by 200 yuan and 190 yuan per ton respectively.
Equivalent to price increases, on a national average, No. 92 gasoline, No. 95 gasoline, and No. 0 diesel increased by 0.16 yuan, 0.17 yuan, and 0.16 yuan per liter respectively. Filling a family car with a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters will cost 8 yuan more for a tank of 92-octane gasoline. The price of No. 92 gasoline in Beijing, Hebei, Tianjin, Henan, Shandong, Jiangsu, Hubei and other places will return to the "8 yuan era".
The Tomb Sweeping Day holiday is approaching, and the cost of oil consumption for Chinese consumers will increase slightly. Gao Qingcui, a refined oil analyst at Zhuochuang Information, said that taking a small private car with a monthly mileage of 2,000 kilometers and a fuel consumption of 8 liters per 100 kilometers as an example, until the next price adjustment window opens (24:00 on April 16, 2024), consumers will The cost of oil will increase by about 13 yuan.
In the logistics industry, taking a heavy-duty truck that runs 10,000 kilometers per month and consumes 38 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers as an example, the fuel cost of a single vehicle will increase by about 304 yuan before the next price adjustment window opens.
After this price adjustment was implemented, since 2024, China's refined oil retail price limits have been raised 4 times, lowered once, and stranded twice. After the increases and decreases offset each other, gasoline and diesel have increased by a cumulative 675 yuan and 650 yuan per ton respectively. Equivalent to price increases, No. 92 gasoline, No. 95 gasoline, and No. 0 diesel have increased cumulatively by 0.53 yuan, 0.56 yuan, and 0.55 yuan per liter respectively. Compared with the beginning of the year, a family car with a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters will cost about 26.5 yuan more to fill a tank of No. 92 gasoline, and a tank of No. 95 gasoline will cost about 28 yuan more. (over)