Baku, Azerbaijan, May 16
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
In January-April 2018, 21,100 tons of propylene were produced in Azerbaijan that is 12.5 percent more than in January-April 2017, says a report of the country’s State Statistics Committee.
Meanwhile, 39,100 tons of polyethylene were produced in Azerbaijan in January-April 2018 that is 7.1 percent more than in January-April 2017.
In January-April 2018, 40,300 tons of ethylene (increase of 7.1 percent as compared to January-April 2017) were produced in Azerbaijan.
Production of main chemical products:
|
Products |
Jan.-April 2018 |
Compared to Jan.-April 2017 (%) |
|
Nitrogen (million cubic meters) |
8,340.9 |
114.4 |
|
Polyethylene (1,000 tons) |
39.1 |
107.1 |
|
Propylene (1,000 tons) |
21.1 |
112.5 |
|
Isopropyl alcohol (1,000 tons) |
5.63 |
113.2 |
|
Paint products (1,000 tons) |
2.78 |
112.1 |
|
Iodine (tons) |
55.3 |
93.6 |
|
Oxygen (1,000 cubic meters) |
1,818.5 |
by 2.1 times |
|
Ethylene (1,000 tons) |
40.3 |
107.1 |
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