صحافة بلادي صحيفة إلكترونية مغاربية متجددة على مدار الساعة تعنى بشؤون المغرب الجزائر ليبيا موريتانيا تونس
Morocco –Prices witnessedFuelIn Morocco, there was a new increase starting from the first hour of the morning on Monday, March 16, 2026, in the second increase recorded since the beginning of this month, in the context of the fluctuations experienced by the global energy market.
According to data circulated in the sector, the price of a liter of gasoline rose by about two dirhams to reach about 12.20 dirhams instead of approximately 10.20 dirhams, while the price of premium gasoline rose by about 1.44 dirhams to reach an average of about 14.74 dirhams per liter, with slight differences between distribution stations depending on location and company.
This rise comes after a limited increase that the market witnessed at the beginning of this March, in light of geopolitical tensions and fluctuations in oil prices inInternational marketsThe price of a barrel exceeded $100.
The development of fuel prices in Morocco is linked to fluctuations in the global market for refined petroleum products, given the Kingdom’s heavy reliance on imports to cover its needs of petroleum derivatives.
Professionals believe that any new rise in fuel prices will be directly reflected in the costs of transportation and logistics services, which in turn may affect the prices of goods and services in the market.
These developments revive the debate onEnergy securityAnd the strategic fuel reserve in Morocco, in light of data indicating that the national reserve covers about 30 days of consumption on average, compared to 60 days stipulated in the legal framework.
Source:“My press”
