Azerbaijan increases gas production by more than 5%

In January-October this year, Azerbaijan produced 30.5 billion cubic meters of gas (5.4% or 1.6 billion cubic meters more than the same period last year), said the Ministry of Energy based on operative data on oil and gas production in the country for ten months of this year.

According to Report, 9.7 billion cubic meters of gas production were obtained from the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) block and 14.7 billion cubic meters from Shah Deniz.

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) produced 6.1 billion cubic meters of gas during this period.