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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