January-November 2006, the Baku-based Oil Refineries, parts of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)-Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery Plant (former Azerneftyanacag) and Azerneftyag, produced 6,795,560 tons of various oil products, that is by 3% more versus the corresponding period of 2005.
According to the State Statistics Committee, during this period the production of gasoline grew by 15%, kerosene 8.9%, diesel fuel 2%. Over the first 11 months of 2006, the growth was achieved in the production of lubricants 94.6%, and oil bitumen 26.8 percent.
The production of oil products in Azerbaijan in January-November, 2006 was as follows:
Ths. tons |
January to November 2006 |
January to November 2005, in % |
Stock as of 1 December 2006 |
Gasoline |
942,4 |
115 |
23,6 |
Jet |
671,2 |
91,1 |
3,3 |
Fuel el |
2567,8 |
91,8 |
10,9 |
Diesel Fuel |
1944,2 |
102 |
46,4 |
Oil Bitumen |
147,3 |
126,8 |
1 |
Oil coke |
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Lubricants |
71,4 |
194,6 |
16,1 |
Naphta |
298,2 |
91,1 |
3,3 |