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Policy and Economic Report:
Oil & Gas Market
3. Sectoral Consumption of Natural Gas:
Total consumption of natural gas during August 2020 was 4614 MMSCM (decrease of 7.8% over the
corresponding month of the previous year which was 5007 MMSCM). Major consumers were fertilizer
(32%), power (21%), refinery (14%), City Gas Distribution (CGD) (14%) and petrochemicals (7%).
Figure 12: Sectoral Consumption of Natural Gas (Qty in MMSCM) in August 2019
AUGUST 2019
Total: 5007 MMSCM
28%
588 19%
18%
15%
13%
486
646 92 466
6%
815
569 77
449
272 245 302
FERTILIZER POWER REFINERY CGD PETROCHEMICALS OTHER
R-LNG consumption Domestic gas consumption
Source: PPAC
Figure 13: Sectoral Consumption of Natural Gas (Qty in MMSCM) in August 2020
AUGUST 2020
32%
Total: 4614 MMSCM
526
21%
14% 14%
610 92 13%
951 413 7% 273
564 15
347 305
232 286
FERTILIZER POWER REFINERY CGD PETROCHEMICALS OTHER
R-LNG consumption Domestic gas consumption
Source: PPAC
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