Baku, Azerbaijan, June 20
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
In January-May 2017, 46,000 tons of polyethylene was produced in Azerbaijan that is by 5.1 percent more than in the same period of 2016, says a report of the country’s State Statistics Committee.
Meanwhile, 23,800 tons of propylene was produced in Azerbaijan in January-May 2017 that is by 2.8 percent more than in the same period of 2016.
During the period, 77,500 tons of iodine (increase by 1.4 percent as compared to January-May 2016) was produced in Azerbaijan.
Production of main chemical products:
|
Product |
January-May 2017 |
|
Nitrogen (million cubic meters) |
9.23 |
|
Polyethylene (tons) |
46,000 |
|
Propylene (tons) |
23,800 |
|
Isopropyl alcohol (tons) |
6,490 |
|
Paint products (tons) |
3,820 |
|
Iodine (tons) |
77,500 |
|
Oxygen (cubic meters) |
1,327,000 |
|
Ethylene (tons) |
47,400 |