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Fuel demand grows 13.5% amid rebounding economy

Thai fuel consumption for the first seven months of 2022 grew by 13.5% year-on-year for all types except kerosene, says the Department of Energy Business.

Fuel consumption in the transport, industrial and household sectors grew to 151 million litres per day from January to July.

Nantika Thangsuphanich, director-general of the department, attributed the increase to the government's easing of measures against Covid-19, including the relaxing of air and road travel restrictions.

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