Domestic sales of refined petroleum products
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Sales of refined petroleum products totalled 9 132.6 thousand cubic metres in March, up 843.4 thousand cubic metres (+10.2%) from March 2010. (One cubic metre equals a thousand litres.)
The increase was led by diesel fuel sales, up 460.2 thousand cubic metres (+22.0%) from March 2010, and motor gasoline sales, up 264.4 thousand cubic metres (+7.6%). Overall, two of the seven major petroleum product groups posted a decline in March compared with the same month in 2010.
In March, sales of refined petroleum products increased by 1 116.0 thousand cubic metres (+13.9%) from February. The increase was led by motor gasoline sales, up 521.6 cubic metres (+16.2%) from February to March.
Note: Preliminary domestic sales of refined petroleum products data are not available on CANSIM.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2150.
For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact the dissemination officer (toll-free 1-866-873-8789; 613-951-9497; energ@statcan.gc.ca), Manufacturing and Energy Division.
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