According to operational data for January-October 2023, Azerbaijan produced 40.1 bcm of natural gas, the Ministry of Energy told reporters.
According to the ministry, 10.7 bcm of gas production extracted from ACG, while 21.8 bcm from Shah Deniz and 0.5 bcm from Absheron. SOCAR produced 7.1 bcm gas during this period. Gas was transported with an increase of 1.6 bcm, namely 4.2 per cent compared to the relevant period of last year.
During this period, gas sales amounted to 19.8 bcm, which was 8.2 % more compared to the same period previous year. In January - October 2023, 9.8 billion cubic meter of gas was sold to Europe, 8.1 bcm to Türkiye, and 1.9 bcm to Georgia. During this period 4.7 bcm gas was exported to Türkiye through TANAP.
Since the commissioning of the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli and Shah Deniz till 1 November 2023, about 214.1 bcm of gas was produced from Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli and more than 204.6 bcm of gas from Shah Deniz. During this period, 144.8 bcm gas was exported from Shah Deniz.
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