BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 15. Azerbaijan increased the manufacturing volume of paint and varnish products from January through July 2022, Trend reports referring to the State Statistical Committee.
According to the committee, this figure amounted to 16,980 tons, up by 11.9 percent on annual basis.
The committee also said that from January through July 2022, propylene production in Azerbaijan equaled 68,300 tons (with 65,500 tons accounting for the production of commercial propylene).
Meanwhile, 314,600 tons of methanol were produced in the country (a growth of 2.1times compared to the previous year).
At the same time, 70,900 tons of polyethylene were produced in Azerbaijan.
Manufacturing volume of main chemical products in Azerbaijan from January through July 2022:
|
Products |
Manufacturing volume |
Increase/decrease year on year (%) |
|
Nitrogen (cubic meters) |
13.366.1 |
+102.7 |
|
Iodine (tons) |
103,7 |
-106.7 |
|
Oxygen (cubic meters) |
3,051.6 |
-54.2 |
|
Propylene (tons) |
68,300 |
-83.6 |
|
Polyethylene (tons) |
70,900 |
-75.7 |
|
Ethylene (tons) |
72,700 |
-76.2 |
|
Methanol (tons) |
314,600 |
+2.1 times |
|
Paint and varnish products (tons) |
16,987.8 |
+111.9 |