In January-May of this year, the total value of production in the mining industry in Azerbaijan amounted to 16.2 billion manat, which is 2.4% less compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, APA-Economics reports citing the monthly report of the State Statistical Committee.
According to the report, out of the total mentioned indicator, 14,854.4 million manat accounted for crude oil and natural gas production, which is 2.3% less in an annual comparison.
Volume of production in the mining industry:
Name of activity types |
Produced in January-May 2025, million manats |
Compared to the same period of the previous year (at constant prices), in percent |
Mining industry |
16 173.7 |
97.6 |
Crude oil and natural gas production |
14,854.4 |
97.7 |
Mining of metal ores |
241.4 |
175.7 |
Other sectors of the mining industry |
76.6 |
118.4 |
Providing services to the mining industry |
1 001.3 |
85.9 |
According to the information, the production of the main product of the sector, commercial oil, amounted to 11.4 million tons, while commercial natural gas production reached 16.2 billion cubic meters.
It is reported that during the reporting period, commercial oil production decreased by 4.9% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, while commercial gas production increased by 1.7%.
Main products produced in the mining and extraction industry:
Product types |
Produced in January-May 2025 |
Compared to the same period of the previous year, in percentage |
Ready-made product inventory as of 01.06.2025 |
Crude oil and natural gas production |
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Crude oil (including gas condensate), thousand tons |
11438.3 |
95.1 |
289.4 |
commodity from it |
11 411.4 |
95.1 |
289.4 |
Natural gas, million cubic meters |
20 910.8 |
100.2 |
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commodity from it |
16 192.8 |
101.7 |
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