BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 3
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
Turkmen oil transit through Russia amounted to 641,300 tons from January through April 2021, Trend reports with reference to Turkmenistan: Golden Age electronic newspaper.
In particular, the Turkmen oil transit through Russia reached 160,590 tons in April 2021.
Turkmenistan retained the second place among the oil exporting countries that supply raw materials to foreign markets through transit through Russia, from January through April.
Kazakhstan stood first with 4.62 million tons.
Turkmenistan should export 500,000 tons of oil in transit through Russia in 2Q2021.
Turkmenistan exported more than 320,460 tons of oil through Russia from January through February 2021, thus losing first place to Kazakhstan (2.14 million tons of oil).
Turkmenistan exported 240,660 tons of oil through the territory of Russia in February 2021.
In general, about 10 million tons of oil are produced annually in Turkmenistan, the bulk of which is refined at local enterprises.
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