Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 20
By Azad Hasanli - Trend:
Azerbaijan produced 9,600 tons of propylene in January 2019, which is 68.8 percent more than in January 2018, Trend reports with reference to the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee.
Azerbaijan produced 12,000 tons of polyethylene in January 2019, which is 15.2 percent more than in January 2018.
During the period, Azerbaijan produced 12,300 tons of ethylene, an increase of 14.5 percent compared to January 2018.
During January, an increase was observed in the production of most of the main types of chemical products in Azerbaijan.
Production of main chemical products
|
Products |
January 2018 |
Difference compared to January 2017 (%) |
|
Nitrogen (1,000 cubic meters) |
1,972.5 |
88.4 |
|
Polyethylene (1,000 tons) |
12 |
115.2 |
|
Propylene (1,000 tons) |
9.6 |
168.8 |
|
Methanol (1,000 tons) |
30.1 |
108.1 |
|
Paint products (1,000 tons) |
1,360.7 |
190.8 |
|
Iodine (tons) |
15.8 |
108.2 |
|
Oxygen (1,000 cubic meters) |
211.4 |
55.6 |
|
Ethylene (1,000 tons) |
12.3 |
114.5 |
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