Azerbaijan, Baku, June 16 / Trend /
In January-May 2009, Azerbaijani state company Azerkimya produced 4.8 million cubic metre of nitrogen, which is by 12.7 percent less compared to the same period of 2008.
According to the Azerbaijan State Statistical Committee, production of polyethylene, isopropyl alcohol and paint products dropped in January-May 2009. No chlorine was produced.
Production of main types of chemical products for January-May 2009:
Products |
January-May 2009 |
January-May 2008, % |
Nitrogen (mln cu m) |
4.8 |
87.3 |
Hydrate of sodium (ths. tons) |
1227 |
11.1 |
Propylene (ths. tons) |
9.6 |
38.5 |
Polyethylene (ths. tons) |
5.2 |
37.4 |
Isopropyl alcohol (ths. tons) |
3 |
36.9 |
Paint-and-lacquer materials (tons) |
0.7 |
72.2 |
Chlorine oxide (ths. tons) |
0 |
0 |