BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 15. Gasoline production in Azerbaijan rose by 29.8 percent year-on-year in the first seven months of 2023, standing at 838,500 tons, Trend reports.
The table below shows the production of petroleum products in the country from January through July 2023:
|
Petroleum products |
Volume of production |
Year-on-year increase (%) |
|
Kerosene |
334,200 tons |
8.1 |
|
Gasoil (diesel fuel) |
1.35 million tons |
25.5 |
|
Fuel oil |
4,000 tons |
- 94 |
|
Lubricants |
35,400 tons |
63.1 |
|
Liquefied gases |
141,000 tons |
15.5 |
|
Oil bitumen |
137,700 tons |
- 39.7 |
|
Petroleum coke |
142,200 tons |
46.3 |
The total cost of production of petroleum products stood at 2.59 billion manat ($1.5) in the reporting period, up by 15.9 percent on annual basis.