Sizing India's Fuel Network

guesstimates

India-specific
Set in India; the figures and context are India’s.

What this case is about

Your client is a national infrastructure planning agency reviewing India's retail fuel network. It wants an estimate of how many petrol stations are needed across the country to serve current demand. Estimate the number and explain your assumptions.

Objective

Estimate the number of petrol stations needed by sizing daily petrol demand and dividing it by a station's daily dispensing capacity.

Skills this case tests

Structuring the problem
Working the numbers
Judgement and recommendation

This is an interview practice scenario. Figures in the brief are case inputs, not current market research.