According to the international rating of Global petroleum prices from February 19, 2018, Kazakhstan ranks 15th among the countries of the world with the cheapest gasoline, said Ministry of Energy Kanat Bozumbayev, at an expanded meeting of the board.
The minister noted that the analysis used prices for high-octane gasoline and diesel fuel in 167 countries around the world.
"In the ranking of the countries with the cheapest gasoline, Kazakhstan ranks 15th with the price of 56 cents per liter. The average price for the world is 1 liter - $ 1. 15 cents. The country with the lowest price for motor gasoline today is Venezuela - 10 cents per 1 liter. The country with the most expensive motor gasoline is Iceland - $ 2.10 cents per liter, "he said.
Kanat Bozumbaev added that if we compare prices in the context of the CIS, then the cheapest gasoline in Turkmenistan. Kazakhstan is on the second place in this list.
"Cheaper than in our country, gasoline is only in Turkmenistan - $ 0.43, and diesel fuel - in Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan." Kazakhstan uses the diesel fuel 14th place - 50 cents. "The average price in the world is 1 dollar 4 cents," he said.
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