Azerbaijan gets rise in gasoline and diesel production

Baku. 17 November. REPORT.AZ/ Azerbaijan produced oil products worth AZN 2,617,500,000 in January-October 2018, up 5.7% from previous year.

Report informs citing the State Statistical Committee that gasoline production increased by 2.1% to 1,009,600 tonnes, diesel production soared 5.2% to 1,615,500 tonnes, lubricating oil ascended by 36.7% to 247,100 tonnes, petroleum coke grew by 18.4% to 205,800.

Furnace oil production made up 73,900 tonnes, production of gasoline for petrochemical industry surged 13.5% to 170,300 tonnes, kerosene production raised by 4.5% to 507,100 tonnes.