Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 4
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
Turkey reduced imports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Russia by 27.37 percent in July 2019, Trend reports referring to the Turkish Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK).
During the reporting period, the import of LPG from Algeria amounted to 98,994 tons.
In July 2019, Turkey imported 280,918 tons of LPG, which is 2.14 percent less compared to July 2018.
During the reporting period, the biggest volume of LPG export to Turkey accounted for Algeria and the US.
Comparative table including the countries and LPG import volumes in July 2019:
Countries |
Imports, tons |
Difference (%) |
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July 2018 |
Market share (%) |
July 2019 |
Market share (%) |
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Algeria |
120,538.863 |
41.99 |
98,994.482 |
35.24 |
-17.87 |
US |
43,586.143 |
15.18 |
97,717.580 |
34.78 |
124.19 |
Kazakhstan |
25,196.732 |
8.78 |
29,173.331 |
10.38 |
15.78 |
Norway |
44,536.273 |
15.51 |
19,450.404 |
6.92 |
-56.33 |
Russia |
24,008.217 |
8.36 |
17,437.202 |
6.21 |
-27.37 |
UK |
9,764.584 |
3.40 |
8,992.916 |
3.20 |
-7.90 |
Libya |
10,500.160 |
3.66 |
4,753.914 |
1.69 |
-54.73 |
France |
0.000 |
0.00 |
4,398.931 |
1.57 |
- |
Malta |
5,499.980 |
1.92 |
0.000 |
0.00 |
-100.00 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
1,827.498 |
0.64 |
0.000 |
0.00 |
-100.00 |
Ukraine |
1,614.720 |
0.56 |
0.000 |
0.00 |
-100.00 |
Total |
287,073.170 |
100 |
280,918.760 |
100 |
-2.14 |
As of July 2019, 10 licensed companies imported LPG. The biggest share of LPG imports accounted for company Aygaz Anonim Sirketi.
Table including the companies and LPG import volumes in July 2019:
Companies |
July 2019 |
|
Imports, tons |
Market share(%) |
|
AYGAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
104,392.456 |
37.16 |
MİLANGAZ LPG DAĞITIM TİCARET VE SANAYİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
48,756.183 |
17.36 |
İPRAGAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
34,308.943 |
12.21 |
YURTPET AKARYAKIT LPG DAĞITIM PAZARLAMA SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ |
25,748.557 |
9.17 |
AYTEMİZ AKARYAKIT DAĞITIM ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
18,403.917 |
6.55 |
GASRALL LPG PETROL ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
15,025.092 |
5.35 |
SHELL & TURCAS PETROL ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
11,992.016 |
4.27 |
PET GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
9,553.100 |
3.40 |
PETROL OFİSİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
7,894.641 |
2.81 |
AKPET GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
4,843.855 |
1.72 |
Total |
280,918.760 |
100 |
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