Baku, Azerbaijan, July 17
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
In January-June 2017, 53,700 tons of polyethylene was produced in Azerbaijan that is by 2.7 percent more than in the same period of 2016, says a report of the country’s State Statistics Committee.
Meanwhile, 28,000 tons of propylene was produced in Azerbaijan in January-June 2017 that is by 0.6 percent more than in the same period of 2016.
During the reporting period, 55,300 tons of ethylene (an increase by 2.5 percent as compared to January-June 2016) was produced in Azerbaijan.
Production of main chemical products:
Product |
January-June 2017 |
Nitrogen (million cubic meters) |
11.17 |
Polyethylene (tons) |
53,700 |
Propylene (tons) |
28,000 |
Isopropyl alcohol (tons) |
7,880 |
Paint products (tons) |
4,080 |
Iodine (tons) |
94,800 |
Oxygen (cubic meters) |
1,522,400 |
Ethylene (tons) |
55,300 |