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Azerbaijan sees rise in production of chemical products

Oil&Gas Materials 24 March 2018 17:03 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, March 24

By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:

In January-February 2018, 11,100 tons of propylene were produced in Azerbaijan that is 19.9 percent more than in January-February 2017, says a report of the country’s State Statistics Committee.

Meanwhile, 19,900 tons of polyethylene were produced in Azerbaijan in January-February 2018 that is 8 percent more than in January-February 2017.

In January-February 2018, 20,500 tons of ethylene (increase of 7.9 percent as compared to January-February 2017) were produced in Azerbaijan.

Production of main chemical products:

Products

January-February 2018

Compared to January-February 2017 (%)

Nitrogen (million cubic meters)

4201.8

117

Polyethylene (1,000 tons)

19.9

108

Propylene (1,000 tons)

11.1

119.9

Isopropyl alcohol (1,000 tons)

2.81

120.5

Paint products (1,000 tons)

1.22

133.3

Iodine (tons)

27.9

97.2

Oxygen (1,000 cubic meters)

646.2

163.3

Ethylene (1,000 tons)

20.5

107.9

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