Azerbaijan, Baku / Trend / From January-June, the Baku-based oil refineries, part of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic(SOCAR) - the Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery Plant (formerly Azerneftyanacag) and Azerneftyag, refined 3,889,570 tons of oil, that is 6.1% more than the corresponding period of 2006.
According to the State Statistics Committee, during this period the production of motor-petrol grew by 24.5%, kerosene by 5.6%, oil bitumen by 29.6% and naphtha by 49.2%. Production of mazut, diesel fuel and lubricants decreased.
The production of oil products in Azerbaijan from January-June 2007 are as follows:
Ths. tons | January-June 2007 | January-June % | Stock as of 1 July 2007 |
Motor-petrol | 538,9 | 124,5 | 12,3 |
Kerosene | 408,5 | 105,6 | 16,5 |
Fuel Mazut | 1322,2 | 85,5 | 38,8 |
Diesel Fuel | 1052,8 | 95,7 | 28,4 |
Oil Bitumen | 75,7 | 129,6 | 1,1 |
Oil coke | |||
Lubricants | 27,4 | 99,6 | 18,5 |
Naphtha | 286,1 | 149,2 | 0,1 |