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Azerbaijan Increased Oil Products Output in 2006

Oil&Gas Materials 22 January 2007 21:00 (UTC +04:00)

The Baku-based Oil Refineries, parts of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) -Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery Plant (former Azerneftyanacag) and Azerneftyag, in 2006, produced 7 mln 450,71 th. tons of oil. It caused increase in oil products versus the corresponding indicator registered in 2005 by 2,3%, Trend reports.

According to the State Statistics Committee, the production of gasoline grew by 15% (the record quantity of gasoline produced over the last 12 years), kerosene вЂ" reduced by 1,3%, diesel fuel вЂ" reduced by 0,3%. In 2006, the growth was achieved in the production of lubricants вЂ" by 95,1% and oil bitumen вЂ" by 26, 2%.

The production of oil products in Azerbaijan in 2006 is given below:

Name (th. tons)

th. tons)

2006

to 2005 in %

to 2005 in %

Stored Reserves (to January 1, 2007)

Reserves (to January 1, 2007)

Gasoline

1042,3

115

21,6

Kerosene

737,2

98,7

19,3

Fuel Mazut

Mazut

2825,4

92,3

25

Diesel Fuel

2095,1

99,7

9,7

Oil Bitumen

161,9

126,2

1,7

Oil Coke

Coke

Lubricants

75,3

195,1

13

Naphta

298,2

91,1

3,3

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