Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 15
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
Azerbaijan produced 2.82 million tons of oil products in January-July 2017 as compared to 3.14 million tons in the same period of 2016, country’s State Statistics Committee reported.
SOCAR, which is the sole producer of oil products in Azerbaijan, is currently modernizing its processing facilities due to increased fuel consumption in the country.
Azerbaijan produced 730,100 tons of gasoline in January-July 2017, which is 7.2 percent more than in the same period of 2016.
Azerbaijan produced 5.17 million tons of oil products in 2016 as compared to 5.45 million tons in 2015.
Below is the summary table of the outputted oil products in Azerbaijan:
|
Oil products |
January-July 2017 (tons) |
|
Gasoline |
730,100 |
|
Naphtha |
116,100 |
|
Kerosene |
353,800 |
|
Diesel fuel |
1,125 |
|
Fuel oil |
243,800 |
|
Lubricants |
19,500 |
|
Oil bitumen |
103,400 |
|
Oil coke |
128,400 |
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