Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 17
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
In January-October 2017, 71,600 tons of polyethylene was produced in Azerbaijan that is 9.8 percent less than in the same period of 2016, says a report of the country’s State Statistics Committee.
Meanwhile, 37,500 tons of propylene was produced in Azerbaijan in January- October 2017 that is 10.4 percent less than in the same period of 2016.
During the period, 265,300 tons of methanol (increase of 2.3 times as compared to January-October 2016) was produced in Azerbaijan.
Production of main chemical products:
|
Products |
January-October 2017 |
|
Nitrogen (million cubic meters) |
19.24 |
|
Polyethylene (tons) |
71,600 |
|
Ethylene (tons) |
73,800 |
|
Propylene (tons) |
37,500 |
|
Isopropyl alcohol (tons) |
9,350 |
|
Methanol (tons) |
265,300 |
|
Paint products (tons) |
9,650 |
|
Iodine (tons) |
164.6 |
|
Oxygen (cubic meters) |
2,666,300 |