Baku, Azerbaijan, March 21
By Maksim Tsurkov - Trend:
Azerbaijan produced 199,400 metric tons of gasoline in January-February 2015, which is 0.7 percent more than in the same period of 2014, the country's State Statistics Committee said in its report as of January-February 2015.
Currently, the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) is modernizing its processing facilities, as the demand for fuel has increased in the country.
Azerbaijan produced 829,800 metric tons of oil products in January-February 2015 compared to 751,000 metric tons in the same period of 2014.
Summary table of production of oil products in Azerbaijan:
|
Production of oil products |
Jan.-Feb. 2015 (thousand metric tons) |
Compared to Jan.-Feb. 2014 (%) |
|
Gasoline |
199,4 |
100,7 |
|
Naphtha |
20,6 |
136,4 |
|
Kerosene |
106,6 |
92,1 |
|
Diesel fuel |
480,9 |
118,3 |
|
Lubricants |
2,6 |
34,2 |
|
Oil bitumen |
19,7 |
46,6 |
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