In January-July of this year, 14,773.2 thousand tonnes of oil were transported via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil export pipeline, down 8.6% year-on-year, the State Statistical Committee told APA-Economics.
During the reporting period, BTC accounted for 76.8% of oil transportation through Azerbaijan's main oil pipelines.
“During the reporting period, 82.3% (12,154.7 thousand tonnes) of the oil transported via the BTC pipeline was oil produced in Azerbaijan, while 17.7% (2,618.5 thousand tonnes) was oil received from Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan,” the statement noted.
It should be noted that last year, 36,306.2 thousand tonnes of oil were transported through oil pipelines in Azerbaijan, down 6.3% year-on-year. BTC accounted for 74.9% of transportation, and 27,179.2 thousand tonnes of oil were transported through this pipeline during the reporting period, down 7.8% year-on-year.
During the reporting period, 84.8%, or 23,056.9 thousand tonnes, of the oil transported via the BTC pipeline was oil produced in Azerbaijan (a decrease of 4.6%), while 15.2%, or 4,122.3 thousand tonnes (a decrease of 22.2%), was oil received from Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan.
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