China is not only a major crude oil producer, but also a major crude oil importer and consumer. In recent years, China's demand for crude oil has gradually increased, and its dependence on foreign countries has also increased. my country's refined oil prices are increasingly affected by fluctuations in international crude oil prices.
The first quarter of 2022 is not over yet, domestic oil prices have been raised 4 times, and international oil prices accelerated after breaking through the $100 mark. In this ordinary and extraordinary week of March, the increase was nearly 20%, and the increase this year exceeded 40%, such a rapid momentum is rare in history.
The two-year period has led to a decrease in oil production output. With the large-scale promotion of vaccination, as well as the mutation of the new coronary pneumonia virus, and people's immunity to the new coronavirus is gradually improving. Economies around the world are also starting to recover gradually. Under the background of long-short interaction, international oil prices are naturally range-bound. We can only adapt to the trend.
Before the epidemic is completely over, it is recommended to travel as low-carbon as possible. More and more people choose new energy vehicles, which are trendy, smart, low-carbon and environmentally friendly. Everyone must wear a mask when going out, do self-epidemic prevention, and reduce go out.