During 8 months oil production dropped by 2.5% and gas increased by 0.4%
From January to August 2012 SOCAR extracted 5,494,000 tons, down by 2.5% against the same period last year.
According to SOCAR, in January they extracted 706,638 tons of oil, in February - 660,942 tons, in March - 660,900 tons, in April - 684,300 tons, in May - 700,900 tons, in June - 678,500 tons, in July - 700,900 tons and in August - 701,800 tons.
From January to August 2012 oil and gas producing companies of SOCAR extracted 4,567,000,000 cub.m. of gas, increased by 18.29 million cub.m. or by 0.4% against the same period last year.
In August 2012 SOCAR extracted 572.3 million cub.m. of gas.
According to the forecasts, in 2012 Azerbaijan will extract 28.8 billion cub.m. of gas. Of this volume 8 billion cub.m. will be gas from the offshore gas condensate field Shah-Deniz, 13.1 billion cub.m. associated gas from Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli fields and 7.18 billion cub.m. will fall to SOCAR.-0-
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