Tuesday, 16 November 2021 17:18

Gasoline to drop between US$0.01 and US$0.03 in the next 15 days

Written by Evelyn Alas

Fuel prices will have a slight decrease in average of US$0.01 and US$0.03 that will be in effect from november 16 to 29, 2021.

Superior gasoline will have a decrease of US$0.01 in the price per gallon for the central and western zone, in the eastern zone it will decrease US$0.02 the gallon will have a suggested price of US$4.16 and US$4.12.

Regular gasoline will decrease US$0.02 per gallon in the central and western zones of the country, in the eastern zone it will decrease US$0.03 per gallon with a suggested price of US$4.01 and US$3.97.

Low sulfur diesel will decrease US$0.02 per gallon in the central and eastern zones of the country, in the western zone it will decrease US$0.03 per gallon with a suggested price of US$3.66 and US$3.62.

It is recommended that salvadorans fill the tank of their vehicles to take advantage of the slight decrease in some areas of the country that will remain during the next 15 days.

The prices published by the Ministry of Economy (MINEC) are suggested and the service stations are the ones that establish them, according to supply and demand. In El Salvador, liquid fuel prices are liberalized.

The increase in oil production during the first half of november, reported by the International Energy Agency (IEA).