During 6 months, 2012 average export price of Azerbaijani gas increased by more than $14
According to the measuring devices of the Azerbaijan State Customs Committee, during 6 months, 2012 the country exported 3 billion 521,658,800 cub.m. of natural gas.
According to the state customs, during this period the declared volume of gas totaled $1 billion 396,624.4 cub.m. to the amount of $298,142,410. Considering this data, during 6 months, 2012 average export price of Azerbaijani gas totaled $213.47 per 1000 cub.m.
According to the measuring devices of the state customs, during 2011 Azerbaijan exported 7 billion 92,209,800 cub.m. The declared volume of gas totaled 2 billion 885,821,000 to the amount of $574,551,800 (average export gas price is $199.99 per 1000 cub.m.).
With the declared volumes the statistics takes into account only gas export by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan and does not take into account the volume of export within Shah-Deniz project.—0—
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