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Azerbaijan sees rise in chemical products output

Business Materials 19 July 2018 16:28 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, July 19

By Ilkin Shafiyev – Trend:

In January-June 2018, 33,400 tons of propylene were produced in Azerbaijan that is 19.2 percent more than in January-June 2017, says a report of the country’s State Statistics Committee.

Meanwhile, 58,500 tons of polyethylene were produced in Azerbaijan in January-June 2018 that is 8.9 percent more than in January-June 2017.

In January-June 2018, 60,200 tons of ethylene (increase of 8.9 percent as compared to January-June 2017) were produced in Azerbaijan.

Production of main chemical products:

Products

Jan.-June 2018

Compared to Jan.-June 2017 (%)

Nitrogen (million cubic meters)

12,191.6

109.1

Polyethylene (1,000 tons)

58.5

108.9

Propylene (1,000 tons)

33.4

119.2

Isopropyl alcohol (1,000 tons)

7,015.8

89

Paint products (1,000 tons)

5,928.3

120.6

Iodine (tons)

87.6

92.4

Oxygen (1,000 cubic meters)

2,578.4

169.3

Ethylene (1,000 tons)

60.2

108.9

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