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UK: Petrol station stocks reach highest level after shortage crisis

October 26, 2021

The United Kingdom government confirmed that stocks of unleaded and diesel at petrol stations have reached their highest level since May. The information, published by the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), also states that the industry has recovered from the recent buying frenzy due to the shortage crisis.

The public data showed that by the end of the day on Sunday, fuel tanks were an average of 45% full, a huge step up from the 15% figure from last month. The numbers also evidenced a decrease in fuel sales since September, from an average of 35,900 litres in the past month to 11,800 litres.

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