Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 16
By Maksim Tsurkov - Trend:
Some 2.13 million metric tons of diesel fuel were produced in Azerbaijan in January-September 2015, or 1.1 percent more than in the same period of 2014, the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee's report as of nine months of 2015 says.
Currently, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) is modernizing its processing facilities, as the fuel consumption has increased in the country.
Some 4.14 million metric tons of petroleum products were produced in Azerbaijan in January-September 2015 compared to over 3.56 million metric tons in 2014.
Below is the summary table of petroleum products' output in Azerbaijan:
Petroleum products |
Jan.-Sept. 2015 (metric tons) |
Compared to Jan.-Sept. 2014 (%) |
Gasoline |
907,0 |
99,5 |
Naphtha |
142,2 |
98,0 |
Kerosene |
512,1 |
97,5 |
Diesel fuel |
2128,3 |
101,1 |
Fuel oil |
263,8 |
147,5 |
Lubricants |
18,2 |
44,9 |
Oil bitumen |
171,9 |
95,0 |
Edited by CN
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