India's December crude oil imports at one-year peak
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However, imports were down 4.1% compared with a year earlier and were 5% higher from December 2019 before the onset of the pandemic.
New Delhi: India`s crude oil imports in December hit their highest level in a year as strong demand prospects in the world's third-largest oil consumer and importer prompted refiners to stock up.
Crude oil imports last month rose 7.1% versus November to 19.65 million tonnes, data on the website of the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) showed on Monday.
However, imports were down 4.1% compared with a year earlier and were 5% higher from December 2019 before the onset of the pandemic.
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