BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 2
By Anastasia Savchenko - Trend:
Turkey reduced imports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Russia by 70.8 percent in September 2019, Trend reports referring to Turkish Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK).
According to EPDK, in the reported period, the largest volume of LPG exports to Turkey fell to the shares of Algeria and the US.
In September 2019, Turkey imported 275,268 tons of LPG, which is 14.09 percent more compared to September 2018.
Comparative table including the countries and LPG import volumes in September 2019:
Countries |
Imports (tons) |
Difference (%) |
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September 2018 |
Market share (%) |
September 2019 |
Market share (% |
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Algeria |
107,553.876 |
44.58 |
89,218.589 |
32.41 |
-17.0 |
US |
72,186.892 |
29.92 |
123,012.008 |
44.69 |
70.4 |
Kazakhstan |
23,218.715 |
9.62 |
23,428.620 |
8.51 |
0.9 |
Russia |
17,724.714 |
7.35 |
5,171.529 |
1.88 |
-70.8 |
Libya |
0.000 |
0.00 |
3,997.500 |
1.45 |
- |
Norway |
6,953.810 |
2.88 |
24,085.435 |
8.75 |
246.4 |
UK |
12,894.996 |
5.34 |
0.000 |
0.00 |
-100 |
Ukraine |
729,783 |
0.30 |
0.000 |
0.00 |
-100 |
Total |
241,262.786 |
100 |
275,267.521 |
100 |
14.09 |
As of September 2019, 12 licensed companies imported LPG. The biggest share of LPG imports accounted for company Aygaz Anonim Sirketi.
Table including the companies and LPG import volumes in September 2019:
Companies |
September 2019 |
|
Imports (tons) |
Market share(%) |
|
AYGAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
90,808.848 |
32.99 |
MİLANGAZ LPG DAĞITIM TİCARET VE SANAYİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
54,501.896 |
19.80 |
İPRAGAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
32,060.855 |
11.65 |
YURTPET AKARYAKIT LPG DAĞITIM PAZARLAMA SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ |
28,726.928 |
10.44 |
AYTEMİZ AKARYAKIT DAĞITIM ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
19,984.306 |
7.26 |
GASRALL LPG PETROL ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
18,776.035 |
6.82 |
PET GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
13,184.712 |
4.79 |
PETROL OFİSİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
5,970.830 |
2.17 |
SHELL & TURCAS PETROL ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
5,498.126 |
2.00 |
AKPET GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
2,554.687 |
0.93 |
ARGAZ LPG DOLUM TEVZİİ İNŞAAT SANAYİ VE TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
2,200.298 |
0.80 |
ORALGAZ SANAYİ VE TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ |
1,000.000 |
0.36 |
Total |
275,267.521 |
100 |
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