BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec.21
By Leman Zeynalova – Trend:
Azerbaijan’s total crude oil and oil products’ exports stood at 25.537 million tons worth $12.285 billion from January through November 2021, Trend reports with reference to the State Customs Committee.
In terms of import volume, Italy came in first with 12.093 million tons worth $5.772 billion, followed by Croatia with 1.531 million tons worth $751.238 million and Israel with 1.530 million tons worth $780.097 million.
The table below shows 10 largest importers of crude oil and oil products from Azerbaijan in the first 11 months of 2021 in terms of volume:
|
Country |
Volume of imports (tons) |
Value of imports (USD) |
|
Italy |
12,093,336 |
5,772,671,890 |
|
Croatia |
1,530,609 |
751,238,160 |
|
Israel |
1,530,311 |
780,097,430 |
|
Spain |
1,270,845 |
552,660,700 |
|
India |
1,261,379 |
584,154,780 |
|
Portugal |
1,160,910 |
587,003,870 |
|
Germany |
888,321 |
463,801,450 |
|
Ukraine |
848,991 |
373,411,610 |
|
Tunisia |
845,744 |
411,688,480 |
|
UK |
624,005 |
312,493,080 |
There are three main oil pipelines transporting oil from Azerbaijan to its neighbours and on to world markets: Baku-Novorossiysk Pipeline, Baku-Supsa Pipeline and Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline.
In addition, railway lines traversing the length of Azerbaijan are also used to convey oil to the Batumi and Kulevi terminals located on the Black Sea along the coast of Georgia.
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