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Consumption of oil products in Azerbaijan increase by over 27 per cent

Oil&Gas Materials 18 February 2013 17:45 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 18 / Trend E. Ismayilov /

Around 393,000 tons of oil products were delivered to the Azerbaijani domestic market in January 2013 compared to 308,800 tons in January 2012, the State Statistics Committee told Trend today.

Around 4.8 million tons of petroleum products were delivered to the Azerbaijani domestic market in 2012, or 8.8 per cent more than in 2011.

The committee said that in particular, supplying petrol, diesel fuel, fuel oil, liquefied gas and other petroleum products to the domestic market increased in January. Supplies of jet fuel, oil bitumen and lubricants declined.

Around 516,300 tons of Azerbaijani oil products were delivered to consumers (including exports) in January or 13.4 per cent more than in January last year.

Around 76.1 per cent of the total volume of petroleum products delivered to customers was sold on the domestic market, while the remaining 23.9 per cent went to export.

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