Baku, Azerbaijan, July 4
By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:
Turkey imported 42,653,420 tons of oil and oil products at the end of 2017, which is 9 percent less compared to the same month of 2016, Turkey’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources told Trend July 4.
According to the ministry, at the end of 2017, Turkey imported 11,492,823 tons of oil from Iran, market share of which is 26.94 percent.
"The import of oil and oil products from Russia in 2017 amounted to 8,047,485 tons, which was 18.87 percent of the market share," the ministry said.
Schedule of import of oil and oil products in 2017 in Turkey
Countries |
Crude oil (tons) |
Diesel fuel (tons) |
Fuel oil (tons) |
Aviation fuel (tons) |
Ship fuel |
Other oil products (tons) |
Total |
Market share |
Iran |
11,492, 823.954 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
11,492 823.954 |
26.94 |
Russia |
2,074, 127.732 |
3,783, 663.271 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
2,189, 694.391 |
8,047, 485.394 |
18.87 |
Iraq |
7,057 601.615 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
7,057, 601.615 |
16.55 |
India |
0.000 |
3,488, 846.668 |
0.000 |
21, 954.300 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
3,510, 800.968 |
8.23 |
Saudi Arabia |
1,820, 281.937 |
358, 956.517 |
0.000 |
900.000 |
0.000 |
95, 573.571 |
2,275, 712.025 |
5.34 |
Kuwait |
1,724, 535.731 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
1,724, 535.731 |
4.04 |
Greece |
162, 830.324 |
1,237 485.161 |
0.000 |
43, 744.505 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
1,444,059.990 |
3.39 |
Bulgaria |
0.000 |
1.315 872.667 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
1.315 872.667 |
3.09 |
Israel |
0.000 |
1,175, 160.041 |
5,416.000 |
0.000 |
1, 040.000 |
0.000 |
1,181, 616.041 |
2.77 |
Italy |
126, 491.038 |
971, 543.348 |
48, 768.122 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
1,146, 802.508 |
2.69 |
Kazakhstan |
470, 428.318 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
470,428.318 |
1.10 |
Belgium |
0.000 |
117, 711.774 |
292, 841.302 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
22, 899.515 |
433,452.591 |
1.02 |
Netherlands |
0.000 |
249, 506.615 |
59, 888.612 |
2, 162.515 |
0.000 |
42, 627.572 |
354,185.314 |
0.83 |
Spain |
0.000 |
104, 023.325 |
248, 071.733 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
352,095.058 |
0.83 |
Egypt |
205, 757.688 |
22, 486.022 |
0.000 |
39, 774.491 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
268,018.201 |
0.63 |
Columbia |
254, 582.707 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
254,582.707 |
0.60 |
Canada |
74, 388.715 |
144, 844.944 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
219,233.659 |
0.51 |
Libya |
168, 370.482 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
35, 966.542 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
204,337.024 |
0.48 |
US |
0.000 |
196, 920.089 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
196,920.089 |
0.46 |
Romania |
0.000 |
194, 571.286 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
194,571.286 |
0.46 |
Nigeria |
134, 328.967 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
134,328.967 |
0.31 |
UAE |
0.000 |
40, 259.503 |
0.000 |
51, 562.596 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
91,822.099 |
0.22 |
Sweden |
0.000 |
0.000 |
81, 508.359 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
81,508.359 |
0.19 |
France |
0.000 |
0.000 |
38,237.318 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
30,812.352 |
69,049.670 |
0.16 |
England |
0.000 |
1, 620.000 |
39.284,966 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
40,904.966 |
0.10 |
Germany |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
22, 675.792 |
22,675.792 |
0.05 |
Bahrain |
0.000 |
21, 710.098 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
21,710.098 |
0.05 |
Oman |
0.000 |
17, 120.769 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
17,120.769 |
0.04 |
Denmark |
0.000 |
0.000 |
14, 702.484 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
14,702.484 |
0.03 |
Portugal |
0.000 |
13, 420.766 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
13,420.766 |
0.03 |
Poland |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
795.815 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
795.815 |
0.00 |
Azerbaijan |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
170.888 |
0.000 |
170.888 |
0.00 |
Malta |
0.000 |
0.000 |
39.390 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
39.390 |
0.00 |
Estonia |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
35.390 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
35.390 |
0.00 |
Total |
25,766, 549.208 |
13, 455, 722.864 |
828, 758.286 |
196, 896.154 |
1, 210.888 |
2, 404, 283.193 |
42, 653, 420.593 |
100 |
According to the ministry, the import of oil and oil products in Turkey at the end of 2017 increased by 6.43 percent compared to 2016.
"In 2017, the share of crude oil in the market reached 60.41 percent, which is 3.24 percent more compared to the market share of crude oil imported in 2016," the ministry said.
Comparison of imports of oil and oil products in 2017 with 2016
Products |
2016 |
2017 |
difference (%) |
||
volume (tons) |
Market share |
volume (tons) |
Market share |
||
Crude oil |
24,957,985.157 |
62.28 |
25,766,549.208 |
60.41 |
3.24 |
Diesel fuel |
12,381,766.490 |
30.90 |
13,455,722.864 |
31.55 |
8.67 |
Fuel oil |
1,163,615.623 |
2.90 |
828,758.286 |
1.94 |
-28.78 |
Aviation fuel |
341,284.860 |
0.85 |
196,896.154 |
0.46 |
-42.31 |
Ship fuel |
14,698.672 |
0.04 |
1,210.888 |
0.00 |
-91.76 |
Other oil products |
1,215,481.653 |
3.03 |
2,404,283.193 |
5.64 |
97.80 |
Total |
40,074,832.455 |
100 |
42,653,420.593 |
100 |
6.43 |
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