AMMAN: Deputy Jamal Gammoh, head of the Lower House Energy and Mineral Resources Committee stated that fuel prices are expected to drop slightly in the domestic market, likely in April. The drop in prices of fuel products is expected to be between 4-6 per cent.
Basing his expectations on the average price of Brent Crude Oil on the international market during February, the deputy told that the average prices for crude oil ranged from $52 to $55.
Prices of main oil derivatives rose by around 12 per cent as of March 1.Currently, one litre of unleaded 90-octane gasoline is being sold at JD0.585, while one litter of 95-octane costs JD0.740.
Both diesel and kerosene are sold at JD0.455 per litter, while the price of cooking gas remains unchanged at JD8 per cylinder.