According to the draft of state budget, which was submitted by the government for the consideration and approval of parliament, next year oil products production is planned to be increased by 4.4% in Azerbaijan.
According to the document, this year the republic must produce 5.87 million tons of oil products and next year the volume of oil products production must be increased up to 6.13 million tons.
The growth of oil products production is connected with growing consumption at the local market.
Table of aviation fuel production in Azerbaijan from 2010 to 2014 (thousands tons)
| Oil products | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Aviation petrol | 1249 | 1295 | 1296 | 1360 | 1490 |
| Diesel fuel | 2488 | 2483 | 2368 | 2200 | 2040 |
Oil products are manufactured at two oil refineries in Baku. The automobile fuel is manufactured at Heydar Aliyev oil refinery.—0—
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