{"id":10816,"date":"2025-08-04T14:27:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T09:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/?p=10816"},"modified":"2025-08-04T14:27:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T09:27:04","slug":"pakistans-oil-sales-in-july-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/pakistans-oil-sales-in-july-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Oil Sales in July: What You Need to Know?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In July 2025, Pakistan\u2019s oil sales saw <strong>mixed results<\/strong>. While the overall yearly trend was positive, sales dropped sharply compared to the previous month. Let\u2019s break it down in simple terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Total oil sales<\/strong>: 1.22 million tons in July 2025\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udd3c Up <strong>2%<\/strong> compared to July 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd3d Down <strong>22%<\/strong> from June 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excluding Furnace Oil (FO)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udd3c Up <strong>8%<\/strong> YoY<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd3d Down <strong>16%<\/strong> MoM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What caused the drop?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The month-on-month decline is mainly because of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Heavy rains and flooding<\/strong>, which slowed transportation in northern areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Higher prices<\/strong> for petrol and diesel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pre-buying in June<\/strong> by companies expecting prices to rise due to new carbon\/climate levies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fuel price hikes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Petrol: \ud83d\udd3c by <strong>Rs 13.72\/litre<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diesel: \ud83d\udd3c by <strong>Rs 21.76\/litre<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The increases were driven by global crude oil prices and rising tensions around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Product breakdown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Petrol (MS)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sales rose <strong>4%<\/strong> YoY<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fell <strong>16%<\/strong> MoM to 613k tons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diesel (HSD)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sales rose <strong>9%<\/strong> YoY<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fell <strong>18%<\/strong> MoM to 509k tons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drop due to the end of the harvesting season and the recent price hike<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Furnace Oil (FO)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fell <strong>80%<\/strong> YoY and <strong>88%<\/strong> MoM, to just 15k tons (a record low!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blamed on the new <strong>Petroleum Development Levy<\/strong> in the budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Company performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/tag\/apl\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APL <\/a>(Attock Petroleum Ltd)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sold 99k tons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market share in petrol: <strong>7.81%<\/strong>, diesel: <strong>8.09%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/tag\/pso\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"166\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PSO <\/a>(Pakistan State Oil)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sales fell <strong>7% YoY<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ex-FO down <strong>1%<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market share in petrol and diesel: <strong>40.8%<\/strong> and <strong>38.6%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/tag\/wafi\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WAFI <\/a>(Wafi Energy)<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sales grew <strong>22% YoY<\/strong> to 106k tons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong growth despite the monthly dip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ksestocks.com\/blog\/tag\/hascol\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HASCOL<\/a><\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Modest growth with <strong>16% YoY<\/strong> increase to 45k tons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s ahead?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Topline Research expects oil sales to grow <strong>7\u201310%<\/strong> in FY26, driven by economic recovery and better infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Takeaway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s oil market is on a slow but steady recovery path. Despite short-term issues like floods and taxes, rising demand and better policies could push fuel sales higher in the coming months. Keep an eye on how <strong>WAFI and PSO<\/strong> perform; they\u2019re shaping up to be key players in the fuel game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: Topline Securities<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2025, Pakistan\u2019s oil sales saw mixed results. While the overall yearly trend was positive, sales dropped sharply compared to the previous month. 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