VOL. XXXIV

NO. 9

3-DECEMBER-1990

Iran

Significant Rise in Iranian Domestic Petroleum Products Consumption

According to the Managing Director of the Iranian Petroleum DistributionCompany, Mr. Fathinezhad, the distribution of petroleum products in Iran isexceeding 172mn liters/day (1.08mn b/d). He told the Tehran-daily Jomhuri Islamion 19 November that this figure "is a record high for ten years."There was no indication as to whether this figure reflects a current surge inwinter consumption or a...