Most demanded petroleum oils in Bangladesh

TBS Report

30 March, 2026, 01:45 pm

Last modified: 30 March, 2026, 01:52 pm

Most demanded petroleum oils in Bangladesh

Petroleum Oil Sales Statistics in FY25

TBS Report

30 March, 2026, 01:45 pm

Last modified: 30 March, 2026, 01:52 pm

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

In FY25, BPC's petroleum sales rose to 68.35 lakh tonnes, up 1.09% from 67.61 lakh tonnes a year earlier. Diesel remains the most in-demand fuel, essential for irrigation, transport, and power. Meanwhile, demand for octane rose 58%, while kerosene fell 36% over the past five years.

Source: Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC)

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