Oil products consumption in Azerbaijan increases by almost 9 percent
Nearly 2.5 million tons of oil products were delivered to Azerbaijan's domestic market in January to June 2013, which is by 8.9 percent more than the same period of 2012, the State Statistic Committee of Azerbaijan reported.
In total, about 4.8 million tons of oil products were supplied to Azerbaijan's domestic market in 2012, which is by 8.8 percent more than 2011.
In particular, the delivery of automobile gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation kerosene, oil bitumen, liquefied gas and other kinds of oil products to the domestic market increased in this period.
Around 3.31 million tons of Azerbaijani oil products were supplied to consumers (including export), which is by 7.1 percent more than in January-June of 2012.
About 75.4 percent of the total volume of oil products, which were sent to consumers, was sold on the domestic market and the remaining 24.6 percent was sent for export.
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