State Statistical Committee released its final data about energy sector in 2014
According to the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan, in 2014 Azerbaijan extracted 42,041,800 tons of oil and condensate. Production decreased by 3.2% against 2013, reported the Committee.
The Committee also reported that last year the country extracted 41,892,900 tons of oil and condensate. During a year the production decreased by 2.8%.
In 2014 the country extracted 29,419,300,000 cub.m. of gas (including technical gas, which was injected into the oil wells to maintain bed pressure) (growth by 0.7%). The volume of tank gas totaled 18,728,700,000 cub.m. (growth by 4.9%). Considering this, one can say that during 2014 10,689,600,000 cub.m. of gas was injected into the oil wells, burnt on the torches and etc.—0—
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- 26 January 2015 11:43
Economics
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