ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, January 9. The total cost of 'L 0.5-62' diesel fuel sold on the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan in December 2023 exceeded $14.07 million, Trend reports.
Turkmenistan sold 20,000 tons of diesel fuel of this brand in the specified month through its commodity exchange.
Furthermore, in addition to diesel fuel, 25,000 tons of 'KO-20' kerosene were sold on the exchange for a total amount of about $14.05 million.
Large sales of diesel fuel and kerosene indicate the development of transport infrastructure and activity in the field of motor transport.
In general, the total amount of transactions on the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan in December last year amounted to more than $155.05 million.
Turkmenistan is one of the world's leading countries in terms of oil and gas reserves. The country attaches paramount importance to the development of oil and gas refining enterprises, as well as the export of energy resources to world markets.