Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 16
Trend:
In January-July 2018, 37,600 tons of propylene were produced in Azerbaijan that is 16.2 percent more than in January-July 2017.
Meanwhile, 66,800 tons of polyethylene were produced in Azerbaijan in January-July 2018 that is 7.9 percent more than in January-July 2017.
In January-July 2018, 68,800 tons of ethylene (increase of 7.9 percent as compared to January-July 2017) were produced in Azerbaijan.
Production of main chemical products:
Products |
Jan.-July 2018 |
Jan.-July 2017 (%) |
Nitrogen (1,000 cubic meters) |
14,111.6 |
106.7 |
Polyethylene (1,000 tons) |
66.8 |
107.9 |
Propylene (1,000 tons) |
37.6 |
116.2 |
Isopropyl alcohol (1,000 tons) |
7,256.4 |
78.8 |
Paint products (1,000 tons) |
7,262.7 |
115.5 |
Iodine (tons) |
102.3 |
92 |
Oxygen (1,000 cubic meters) |
3.078 |
172.9 |
Ethylene (1,000 tons) |
68.8 |
107.9 |