Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 21
By Sara Israfilbayova - Trend:
Azerbaijan produced 46,900 tons of propylene in January-October 2018, which is 25.2 percent more than in January-October 2017, the report of the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee said.
Azerbaijan produced 83,200 tons of polyethylene in January-October 2018, which is 16.2 percent more than in the same period of 2017.
During the reporting period, Azerbaijan produced 85,600 tons of ethylene (an increase of 16 percent compared to January-October 2017).
During the reporting period, an increase was observed in the production of the main types of chemical products in Azerbaijan.
Production of main chemical products:
|
Products |
Jan.-Oct. 2018 |
Compared to Jan.-Oct. 2017 (%) |
|
Nitrogen (1,000 cubic meters) |
20,026.8 |
104.1 |
|
Polyethylene (1,000 tons) |
83.2 |
116.2 |
|
Propylene (1,000 tons) |
46.9 |
125.2 |
|
Isopropyl alcohol (1,000 tons) |
7.3 |
77.9 |
|
Paint products (1,000 tons) |
11.5 |
117.5 |
|
Iodine (tons) |
155.3 |
94.3 |
|
Oxygen (1,000 cubic meters) |
4,130.2 |
154.8 |
|
Ethylene (1,000 tons) |
85.6 |
116 |