BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 20
By Anastasia Savchenko - Trend:
From January through November 2019, Azerbaijan's oil and gas sector received 4.8 billion manat ($2.8 billion) of investments, which is 10.41 percent or 5.3 billion manat ($3.1 billion) less compared to the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to the country's State Statistical Committee.
According to the committee, in the reported period, the largest amount of investment was recorded in September - 537.9 million manat ($316.4 million), and the smallest was in February - 358.9 million manat ($211.1 million).
Comparative table of funds invested in Azerbaijan's oil and gas sector:
|
From January through November 2019, million AZN |
From January through November 2018, million AZN |
|
|
January |
362.0 |
597.6 |
|
February |
358.9 |
410.9 |
|
March |
373.9 |
404.5 |
|
April |
422.4 |
465.5 |
|
May |
399.5 |
475.2 |
|
June |
442.2 |
473 |
|
July |
418.5 |
499.7 |
|
August |
484.1 |
646.2 |
|
September |
537.9 |
458.8 |
|
October |
471.5 |
498 |
|
November |
529.6 |
403.8 |
The volume of investments in Azerbaijan's oil and gas sector amounted to almost six billion manat in 2018.
(1 USD = 1.7 AZN on Dec. 20)
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