Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 4 / Trend /
In January-August, SOCAR Marketing and Economic Operation Department exported roughly 1.4 million tons of oil products compared to roughly 1.5 million tons for the same period of 2008.
SOCAR Marketing and Economic Operation Department exported 167,400 tons of oil products in August.
Oil products in Azerbaijan are produced on the basis of two Baku refineries with summary capacity of 20 million tons of oil per year. Both refineries are included in SOCAR. SOCAR processes 7 million tons of oil annually extracted offshore and onshore owing to own funds.
|
Oil product |
January-August 2008 tons |
January-August 2009 tons |
|
Diesel fuel |
784,459 |
980,356 |
|
Petrol |
244,519 |
166,233 |
|
Aviation Kerosene |
156,587 |
232,375 |