What was India's total fuel consumption in July, and how does it compare to June and the same period last year?

India's total fuel consumption in July was 19.92 million metric tons, rising about 3% from 19.35 million tons in June and also up about 3% year-on-year.

How did LPG consumption change in July compared to June and July of the previous year, and what is India's long-term plan regarding LPG imports?

LPG consumption in July rose more than 7.5% month-on-month to 2.35 million tons — its highest since March — but fell about 16% year-on-year; India plans to source up to a quarter of its LPG imports from the U.S. by 2027 to reduce reliance on the Middle East and support a trade deal with Washington.

India's July Fuel Consumption Rises 3% to Four-Month High

Aug 6, 2026

India's fuel consumption rose 3% in July to 19.92 million metric tons, reaching a four-month high. Additionally, ONGC announced reserving half of a new storage facility for strategic needs.

reuters

2026-08-06

India's July Fuel Consumption Rises 3% to Four-Month High

India's July Fuel Consumption Rises 3% to Four-Month High

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