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Gasoline Consumption Growth Turned Negative in November

Just now November 3, 2026 1 min read 📰 Shana (Oil Ministry)

📋 Key Takeaway

Gasoline consumption in Iran has seen a negative growth for the first time in years, as reported by the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company. This decline coincides with record oil and gas reserves in power plants, highlighting the critical need for public cooperation to manage energy resources effectively during the winter.

The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company announced that for the first time in years, the growth of gasoline consumption turned negative in November this year. He also stated that the oil and gas reserves of power plants have now reached a record 3.3 billion liters, and despite this unprecedented level of storage and efforts to maximize gas production capacity, successfully passing through the upcoming winter will not be possible without the cooperation and participation of the people.