Information from the Statistics and Census Service shows that in the second quarter of 2005, the available amount of all types of energy recorded growth. The available amount of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and Gas oil & diesel rose markedly by 19.7% and 17.9% respectively compared with the second quarter of 2004. Compared with the first quarter of 2005, the available amount of Gas oil & diesel and Electricity increased markedly by 44.6% and 41.9% respectively, whereas LPG registered the only decrease of 15.1%. In comparison with the second quarter of 2004, consumption of Electricity and Gasoline (unleaded) rose notably by 13.4% and 11.7% respectively, while Gas oil & diesel registered the only decrease of 6.1%. Compared with the first quarter of 2005, consumption of LPG recorded the only decrease of 20.1%, whereas Gas oil & diesel registered the largest rise of 47.5%. With respect to the import quantity of fuels in the second quarter of 2005, when compared with the second quarter of 2004, Fuel oil and Gas oil & diesel increased significantly by 23.1% and 21.5% respectively, while Common kerosene (kerosene for illumination) registered the only decrease of 10.9%. In comparison with the first quarter of 2005, import quantity of Gas oil & diesel and Fuel oil increased markedly by 73.1% and 29.4% respectively, while LPG and Common kerosene (kerosene for illumination) decreased significantly by 19.9% and 19.4% respectively. In the second quarter of 2005, the total import value of liquid and gas fuels reached the amount of MOP728 million, representing an increase of 58.1% over the second quarter of 2004 and an increase of 43.2% over the first quarter of 2005. At the end of the second quarter of 2005, the list prices of all fuels increased compared with the end of the second quarter of 2004, among which those of Common kerosene (kerosene for illumination) and Gas oil & diesel (for automotive use) rose markedly by 25.9% and 24.2% respectively. Compared with the end of the first quarter of 2005, the list prices of all fuels increased, among which those of Gas oil & diesel (for automotive use) and Gas oil & diesel (for industrial use, 200 l) rose notably by 6.4% and 5.2% respectively.
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