NOT ALARMING. A gas station attendant refuels a vehicle along Tomas Morato Avenue in Quezon City on March 30, 2026. The Department of Energy on Monday (May 18) assured the public that the country’s fuel supply remains stable despite a slight decline in inventory from the previous week. (PNA photo by Robert Oswald P. Alfiler)
MANILA – The Philippines’ fuel inventory dipped slightly from the previous week, but Energy Secretary Sharon Garin on Monday assured the public that the country’s supply remains stable and far from critical levels amid continued volatility in global oil markets.
Speaking at a press conference, Garin said the country’s total fuel inventory as of May 15 was sufficient for 45.33 days based on current consumption levels.
She noted that the country’s daily average fuel demand stands at 78,080.13 liters.
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