Azerbaijan posts 3% growth in diesel production

In January 2023, Azerbaijan produced oil products worth 307.5 million manats ($181 million), a decline of 9% from the previous year, Report informs, citing the State Statistical Committee.

During the reporting period, the country produced 115,900 tons of gasoline (4.5% less than a year earlier), 193,500 tons of diesel fuel (+3%), 5,700 tons of lubricants (+62.9%), 10,100 tons of petroleum bitumen (-36.5%).

In the reporting period, the country also produced 22,300 tons of liquid gas (-12.9%), 41,700 tons of kerosene (-16.8%), 2,300 tons of fuel oil (-93%), and 22,500 tons of petroleum coke (+32.4%).