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Chemical Production Dramatically Decreases in Azerbaijan

Oil&Gas Materials 19 January 2008 12:18 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, 19 January / Trend / In 2007, Azerikimya produced almost all types of chemical products, except of ethylene. The production was much less than in 2006, as the company was not operating for a period due to power and taxes-related problems.

Production of main types of chemical products in 2007:

Production Production in 2007, ths. tons Compared to 2006, %
Nitrogen (mln m3) 9.7 87.4
Hydrate of sodium (ths. tons) 17.43 52.4
Propylene 26.3 68.3
Ethylene 2.4 3.3
Polyethylene 46.7 66.3
Isopropyl alcohol 16.6 68.7
Paint-and-lacquer materials 1829.5 90.6
Chlorine oxide 2.4 32
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