Fuel: These are international reference prices, according to Opecu.

For the ninth consecutive week, international reference fuel prices fell 3.96%, confirmed Peruvian Organization of Consumers and Users (Opecu) through the international reference price report.

A drop of 3.96% per gallon occurred for petroleum-derived fuels, but in the case of LPG, the decrease was 3.16% per kilogram. The price reduction is valid this week from Monday, August 15 to Sunday, August 21, 2022.

“Prices have dropped again today. international fuel standard up to S/ 0.40 or 3.96% per gallonand LPG at S/0.08 or 3.16% per kilogram, Osinergmin said today. This is the ninth consecutive week of falling prices, the fluctuations of which must be fully and timely transmitted by manufacturers, importers, wholesale distributors to cranes and service stations throughout the country. This is fair and just,” said Opecu President Hector Plate Canepa.

Nonetheless, These “incomplete and late” consumer cancellations “are not consistent with consumer relationships or suitable commercial transactions, and companies will be subject to the appropriate sanctioning administrative procedures.. Indecopi must ensure that the rights of economic interests of consumers in the country are adequately protected,” said Plate Canepa.

International reference fuel oil prices as of Monday, August 15, 2022

Gasohol 84. Decreased from S/10.25 to S/9.87 with a loss of S/0.38 or 3.71% per gallon.which is equivalent to S/0.48, including taxes, in the national market.

Gasohol 90. Low from 11.28 to 10.89 shillings at a discount of 0.39 shillings or 3.46% per gallon, equivalent to 0.50 shillings including taxes, at the country’s fuel establishments.

Gasoline 95. Contracts from S/11.75 to S/11.36 lose S/0.39 or 3.32% per gallon, which should be reflected in the lower price of S/0.50 per gallon, including taxes, on the national .

Gas ports 97 and 98. Reduced from S/12.10 to S/11.71 and affects S/0.39 or 3.22% per gallon, equivalent to S/0.50 per gallon including taxes, taps and at service stations.

Gasoline 84. It drops from S/10.11 to S/9.71, losing S/0.40 or 3.96% per gallon, equivalent to S/0.51 including taxes.

Gasoline 90. Contracts from S/11.23 to S/10.83, down S/0.40 or 3.56% per gallon, so its price is down S/0.51 including taxes.

Diesel B5 (0 to 2500 ppm). In the Peruvian market, it fell from 14.45 c/w to 14.04 c/d, down 0.41 c/d, or 2.84% per gallon, including tax of 0.48 c/d.

Diesel B5 (2500-5000 ppm). Discount from S/12.04 to S/11.70 and below S/0.34 or 2.82% per gallonthe equivalence of which is S/ 0.40 including tax.

Industrial oils. Six and 500 residues drop from S/9.54 to S/9.40 and S/9.36 to S/9.22 per gallon, reducing S/0.14 or 1.47% and S/0.14 or 1.50% respectively, equivalent in both products up to S./0.17 per gallon including taxes.

Import of liquefied gas. It drops from S/2.89 to S/2.81, decreasing by S/0.08 or 2.77% per kilogram, equivalent to S/0.094 including tax.

Export of liquefied gas. Contract from S/2.53 to S/2.45 per kilogram with a discount of S/0.08 or 3.16%, equivalent to S/0.094 including tax.