Since early year oil refining increased by 6.2%
During 11 months, 2013 oil refineries of SOCAR increased manufacture by 6.2% against the same period in 2012, reads the monthly report of the Azerbaijan State Statistical Committee.
According to then statistical information, from January to November 2013 the country manufactured 2,287,500 tons of diesel fuel (+5.4%), 1,286,100 tons of petrol (+8.9%), 645,300 tons of kerosene (+11.5%) and 288,100 tons of oil bitumen (+7.1%) and etc.
During 11 months virgin petrol production dropped by 8.5% to 124,500 tons and lubricating oils – by 27.1% to 43,800 tons.—0—
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