BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 17. Azerbaijan has increased car fuel production volume from January through October 2022, Trend reports on November 17 via the State Statistical Committee.
According to the committee, this figure amounted to 1.03 million tons, up by 0.7 percent on annual basis.
The output of gasoline for the petrochemical industry in the first 10 months of this year dropped by 29.2 percent compared to the same period in 2021 and stood at 242,300 tons.
The table below shows the volume of output of petrochemicals in Azerbaijan from January through October 2022:
Petrochemicals |
Production (tons) |
Increase/decrease (%) |
Car fuel |
1.03 million |
0.7 |
Gasoline for petrochemical industry |
242,300 |
-29.2 |
Kerosene |
464,100 |
15 |
Diesel |
1.67 million |
-18.9 |
Fuel oil |
76,200 |
2.2 times |
Lubricants |
32,400 |
-33.1 |
Oil bitumen |
308,100 |
2.2 |
Petroleum coke |
165,500 |
-24.7 |
The price of oil produced in the country in the reporting period amounted to 3.29 billion manat ($1.94 billion), which is a decline of six percent year on year.