Oman's standard-grade gasoline production fell 34% from January to September to 7.05 million barrels

As of September 2020, Omani refineries' standard-grade gasoline (M-91) production fell 34%, falling to 7.
05 million barrels, compared to 10.
63 million barrels
in 2019.

According to data released by the National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI), production of ultra-premium gasoline (M-95) reached 9.
32 million barrels
as of September 2020.

At the end of September 2020, gas oil (diesel) production increased by 19% to 25.
28 million barrels in the same period of 2019, while jet fuel production fell 48% to 5.
88 million barrels
.
Production of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fell 22% to 4.
53 million barrels
.

Of the total production of M-91 grade gasoline, which is the cheapest gasoline on the market, 5.
8 million barrels
were sold in the domestic market.

In the first nine months of 2020, domestic sales of M-95-grade gasoline reached 8.
22 million barrels, while domestic sales of gas oil (diesel) reached 10 million barrels
.
Domestic sales of jet fuel fell by 62%, while LPG rose 5%
at the end of September 2020.

In terms of petrochemicals, Omani petroleum refining company Orpic produced 167,100 metric tonnes of polypropylene, 450,700 metric tonnes of paraxylene and 140,200 metric tonnes
of benzene as of the end of September 2020.

In addition, Oman refineries exported 139,100 metric tons of benzene by the end of September 2020, while paraxylene and polypropylene exported 452,000 metric tons and 123,800 metric tons
respectively.