Fuel prices in Qatar for February (2023) are set to witness a slight increase in gasoline prices, after being fixed during January (2023) prices.
Today, Tuesday, January 31, Qatar Energy Company announced new gasoline and diesel prices in the country, which are scheduled to start working tomorrow, Wednesday, February 1 (2023), according to what the company published on its page on the social networking site. Twitter.
The company decided to increase the prices of premium gasoline 91, which is the most consumed in the country, as the vast majority of Qatari citizens depend on it to fuel their cars, while fixing the prices of other fuels, during the next month, according to a statement seen by the specialized energy platform.
Fuel prices in Qatar witnessed a stabilization during the current month of January, after a slight decline in gasoline prices during December 2022.
Fuel prices in Qatar for February 2023
The country’s major energy company decided to make adjustments to fuel prices in Qatar for the month of February 2023, amid the rise in oil prices, during the current month, as it approached the $90 barrier, compared to levels between $80 and $85 per barrel last month.
The fuel prices in Qatar for the month of February 2023, which are to be applied starting tomorrow, Wednesday, came as follows:
- Fixing the price of a liter of diesel at 2.05 riyals.
- Fixing the price of a liter of 95 “super” gasoline at 2.10 riyals.
- Increasing the price of “excellent” 91 petrol to two riyals, instead of 1.95 riyals.
(Qatari riyal = 0.27 USD)
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Qatar Energy Company decided to move the price of premium gasoline while keeping the prices of the rest of the oil derivatives without an increase, with the movements in crude oil prices in global markets, especially with the approach of the benchmark Brent and West Texas crude oil to record monthly gains last January.
Gasoline prices in Qatar are set by a committee that includes the Qatar Energy Company and members of the Ministries of Energy, Industry, Finance, Economy, Commerce, Development Planning and Statistics; The committee is responsible for studying fuel prices and linking them to international prices, taking into account the conditions and social dimensions of the country’s citizens.
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