BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 25
By Nargiz Ismayilova – Trend:
The retail trade turnover of gasoline and diesel fuel in Azerbaijan totaled 988.1 million manat ($581.2 million) from January through June 2020, Trend reports citing a report of the State Statistical Committee.
In the first half of 2020, the retail turnover of motor gasoline and diesel fuel declined by 0.2 percent compared to the figure of the same period of 2019, which was 990 million manat ($582.3 million).
The share of motor gasoline sales and diesel fuel in the total retail trade turnover reached 5.5 percent.
In 1H2020, the production of oil products in Azerbaijan totaled over 1.5 billion manat ($0.8 billion), which is 0.8 percent more compared to the same period last year.
From January through May, 611,500 tons of motor gasoline and 1.1 million tons of diesel fuel were produced in the country.
(1 USD = 1.7 AZN on July 25)
