BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 18. Gasoline production increased by 16.6 percent and amounted to 1.2 million tons in Azerbaijan from January through October 2023 year-on-year, Trend reports.
The table below shows the production of petroleum products in Azerbaijan from January through October 2023:
|
Petroleum products |
Production volume |
Year-on-year change |
|
Motor gasoline |
1.2 million tons |
16.6 percent |
|
Fuel oil |
5,300 tons |
- 93 percent |
|
Kerosene |
499,300 tons |
7.6 percent |
|
Gasoil (diesel fuel) |
1.9 million tons |
15.6 percent |
|
Lubricating oils |
49,700 tons |
53.4 percent |
|
Petroleum bitumen |
230,600 tons |
- 35.2 percent |
|
Petroleum coke |
195,500 tons |
18.2 percent |
|
Liquefied gas |
197,900 tons |
0 |
In general, the total cost of production of petroleum products amounted to 3.7 billion manat ($2.1 billion), an increase of 9.4 percent compared to the same period in 2022.