Oil Production in Azerbaijan for Ten Months Decreased by 0.8%, Gas - by 5%
Oil production in Azerbaijan in January-October 2016 amounted to 34 million 718.5 thousand tons, which is 0.8% less than the same period last year, said the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan.
According to the State Statistics Committee, the volume of commercial oil production in the country in January-October 2016 amounted to 34 million 676 thousand tons (0.8% decline).
Gas production for 10 months in Azerbaijan amounted to 24,609.9 mcm (0.6% growth). Output of marketable gas in the country during the reporting period amounted to 15,490.7 mcm (5% decline).
In 2015, Azerbaijan's oil production, including gas condensate, amounted to 41 million 689 thousand tons, and gas – to 19,720 mcm. -12D--
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