Oil at 2021. years, but fuel in Serbia is 40 dinars more expensive: to whom does the difference go? – Economy

Although Serbia has been marked as a state that has the largest income on the region for years, but in the region, according to the portal budgets today, the price of fuel in Serbia from 2021. years did not only increase excise duties and taxes.

It is interesting that a good part of the cake has also belonged to petroleum companies in Serbia.

And while in the total price of fuel in Serbia, the share of state imposes since March 2021. until today, about 20 dinars per liter, the share that goes in petroleum companies increased even more than 20 dinars per liter.

Oil Cheap as three years ago, but we toto more expensive

Brent oil worth fell from last week, ie from the announcement of the tramp « Reciprocal Customs », for a little more than $ 10 per barrel.

Wednesday, a day before the publication of tamp « Reciprocal Customs », Fučursi Oil for contracts in June amounted to about $ 75 per barrel, while currently range between 63 and $ 65 per barrel. The price of Oil Brent was last last time in such a low level in April 2021. years.

Unlike shares on stock exchanges, which are Wednesday positively reacted to the disposal of these « reciprocal customs » for 90 daysthe price of oil remained at the same level. Analysts the reason finds that tramp decided to everyone, In addition to Chinadelay customs, and even raised their customs to 125 percent. The trade war between the United States and China creates the pressure on the market, given that China is the world’s largest importer.

And while the price of « Black Gold » is at the level of April 2021. years, the price of fuel in Serbia is higher by about 40 dinars per liter than four years ago. The price of diesel in Serbia is currently in 196 dinars per liter, while it is, According to the Association of Petroleum Companies of Serbia (UNKS)in mid-March 2021. The price of diesel was a little over 150 dinars per liter.

The price of gasoline is currently 183 dinars per liter, and then it was just less than 150 dinars per liter.

Share of state imposes and petroleum companies

Since March 2021. years, state imposes on fuel increased several times, and the last time in February this year.

According to UNX dataexcises on diesel 15. March 2021. year amounted to 59.48 dinars per liter, and petrol 57.84 dinars per liter.

Today, the excise diesel amounts to 72.09 dinars per liter, and on gasoline 70.11 dinars per liter. VAT remained 20 percent, as well as fees for required reserves 2.6 dinars per liter and fee for improving energy efficiency of 0.15 dinars per liter.

An analysis of UNX from 15. March 2021. It showed that the total state imposes at the diesel amounted to 87.84 dinars per liter, and at Petrol 84.99 dinars. The share he went to petroleum companies from Diesel was 65.83 dinars per liter, and for gas, 61.39 dinars per liter.

The budget of the portal today showed that now the total state imposes on diesel amounted to 107.51 dinars per liter, and at gasoline 103.63 dinars per liter. The share that goes out to petroleum companies from Diesel currently amounts to about 88 dinars, and for gasoline about 80 dinars.

This means that from 15. March 2021. To date, the share of state imposes increased by 20 dinars per liter, when it comes to diesel, is higher by about 22 dinars per liter, and in gasoline about 18 dinars per liter.

Nevertheless, the participation of state imposes in the price of eurriosel was reduced from about 57 to 55 percent at the end price of a duty decreased from 58 to 56.5 percent in the Literary Consignment.

It should be noted that oil companies also bear the cost of fuel marking fees and fuel monitoring fees.

« Lower fuel prices are yet to come to line »

The representative of the Association of Private Pumps Borislav Tatic said for today that fuel prices in Serbia will only be corrected in the next period in the coming period.

However, Tatica emphasizes that despite the greater decline in oil prices, we cannot expect such a drastic drop in diesel and gasoline.

« Regarding the price of oil to retail, it depends on the factor when it is imported in refineries. When these stocks are also spent, then the fuel prices will be calculated in Serbia and to go differently. Which means the prices will then be Lower, « said Tatic.

He believes that the refineries will spend the old supplies, slowly lower the prices.

When asked, he expects to fall the price of fuel in Serbia this week and whether we can expect some more drastic decline of 10 or 15 dinars, Tatica replies that « that drop will never come as drastically. »

« Because these stocks of crude oil coming to processing successively, they spend, thus fill those gaps. So there are no changes in retail prices, not just in our country, » Tatic said.

Professor of Economics and Energy Analyst Goran Radosavljević said the Beta Agency that Serbia has fuel prices among the largest in Europe, first due to high taxes (excise dationage), as well as in insufficient competition in the market.

« However, in the previous three years, the prices of oil-borne motor fuel are not committed to the high prices of Serbian governments, which has been one of the most expensive diesels in Europe for some time, » Radosavljevic said.