Azerbaijan, Baku / corr. Trend / The State Statistic Committee has reported that some 24.8mln of crude oil was produced in Azerbaijna in January-July. This volume is more by 44.1% as compared the same period in 2006.
The main volume of oil and gas was produced by the Azerbaijani International Operating Company, which produced 19.7mln tons of oil and 2.4bln cubic meters of gas. Some 79.4% of oil and 45.3% of gas was produced by the Azerbaijani International Operating Company.
The volume of gas produced made up 5.4bln cubic meters in Azerbaijan in January-July. The figure is more by 42.2% as compared the same period in 2006.
Some 12.1bln kilowatt of energy was produced within January-July. This figure is low by 10.4% as compared the same period in 2006.