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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 November 2012

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Questions (225)

Brendan Griffin

Question:

225. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the number of litres of petrol and diesel that were sold in the State in the past five years for which the data is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47882/12]

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Written answers

I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the number of litres of petrol and diesel that were sold in the state in the past five years is not available. However, the number of litres of petrol and diesel where mineral oil tax was paid in the calendar years 2007 to 2011 is as follows:

Year

Petrol

Auto Diesel

-

Litres

Litres

2007

2,377,727,280

3,025,245,030

2008

2,310,695,880

2,959,932,690

2009

2,117,044,957

2,714,349,687

2010

1,930,179,524

2,559,664,467

2011

1,829,164,922

2,563,433,251

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