Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 15
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
Azerbaijan produced 4.35 million tons of oil products in January-October 2016 compared to 4.58 million tons in the same period of 2015, said the report of the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee November 15.
Currently, SOCAR is modernizing its processing facilities, as the fuel consumption has increased in the country.
Azerbaijan produced 944,500 tons of gasoline in January-October 2016 or 7.4 percent less than in January-October 2015.
Below is the summary table of the output of oil products in Azerbaijan:
Oil products |
Jan.-Oct. 2016 (1,000 tons) |
Compared to Jan.-Oct. 2015 (%) |
Gasoline |
944.5 |
92.6 |
Naphtha |
152.9 |
94.1 |
Kerosene |
526 |
91.7 |
Diesel fuel |
1950.1 |
82.5 |
Fuel oil |
445.4 |
147 |
Lubricants |
9.2 |
47.2 |
Oil bitumen |
155.4 |
109.4 |
Oil coke |
162.7 |
84.1 |