BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 23. Azerbaijan’s total crude oil and oil products’ exports stood at around 9.481 million tons worth $6.54 billion from January through April 2022, Trend reports with reference to the State Customs Committee.
In terms of import volume, Italy came in first with 4.373 million tons worth $3.041 billion, followed by Israel with 790,540 tons worth $539.175 million and Portugal with 573,651 tons worth $400.522 million.
The table below shows 10 largest importers of crude oil and oil products from Azerbaijan in the first four months of 2022 in terms of volume:
|
Country |
Volume of imports (tons) |
Value of imports (USD) |
|
Italy |
4 373 725.39 |
3 041 983 260 |
|
Israel |
790 540.03 |
539 175 900 |
|
Portugal |
573 651.07 |
400 522 390 |
|
United Kingdom |
523 579.49 |
391 081 270 |
|
India |
406 773,55 |
316 138 800 |
|
Ukraine |
506 349.30 |
304 515 940 |
|
Spain |
385 525.62 |
265 458 720 |
|
Thailand |
368 473,28 |
231 496 550 |
|
Germany |
260 821.28 |
181 814 730 |
|
Tunisia |
247 323.01 |
174 928 030 |
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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