India faced a staggering $22 billion in extra fuel costs within six months due to the Strait of Hormuz crisis, ranking among the Top 20 globally impacted nations.
Fossil fuel importers paid $330 billion in extra costs during this period
Aug 30, 2026
02:53 pm
What's the storyA study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), has revealed that India was among top 20 countries with highest gross additional costs for fuel during the Strait of Hormuz crisis.
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