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Export of Shahdeniz gas increased by 5% this year

15 July 2024 10:50 (UTC +04:00)

In January-June of the current year, 20,540.7 million cubic meters of gas were transported through main gas pipelines in Azerbaijan, and an increase of 1.3% was observed compared to the indicator of the previous year, APA-Economics reports citing the State Statistics Committee.

According to the information, 55.6% of gas transportation was carried out through the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum South Caucasus pipeline. Gas produced in the Shahdeniz gas-condensate field is being exported through this pipeline.

Thus, during the reporting period, 11,418.9 million cubic meters of gas were transported through this pipeline (an increase of 2.6%).

It should be recalled that last year, 39,806.9 million cubic meters of gas were transported through main gas pipelines in Azerbaijan, and a 4.6% increase was observed compared to the indicator of the previous year.

54.8% of gas transportation was carried out through the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum South Caucasus pipeline. During the reporting period, 21,800.1 million cubic meters of gas were transferred through this pipeline (a 4.8% increase compared to the indicator of 2022).