Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb.5 /Trend, E.Ismayilov/
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) exported 97,670 tons of oil products from its own refineries in January 2013 compared to about 117,250 tons in January 2012, SOCAR said on Tuesday.
SOCAR exported over 1.24 million tons of oil products from its own refineries in 2012 compared to about 1.45 million tons in 2011.
Petroleum products in Azerbaijan are made on the basis of two Baku refineries with total capacity of 16 million tons a year. Both refineries are part of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, which annually processes approximately seven million tons of oil from onshore and offshore fields at their own expense.
Summary table of exports of petroleum products:
|
Oil product |
January 2013 (in tons) |
January 2012 (in tons) |
|
Diesel fuel |
86 588 |
101 350 |
|
Motor gasoline |
2 494 |
5 678 |
|
Aviation kerosene |
8 591 |
10 221 |