Gasoline, oil production down, diesel, gas production up in Uzbekistan

In January-March 2019, Uzbekistan reduced gasoline production by 21% to 244,800 tons in comparison with the same period last year, the State Statistics Committee said.

The volume of production of diesel fuel in January-March 2019 amounted to 267.4 thousand tons, which is 8.2% more than in the same period of 2018.

At the same time, in the first 3 months of 2019, Uzbekistan reduced oil production by 6.4% compared to 2018 - up to 174.7 thousand tons.

Natural gas production in the first quarter of the year amounted to 15.31 billion cubic meters, which is 4.1% more than the corresponding period of 2018.

In January-March 2019 Uzbekistan produced 523.7 thousand tons of gas condensate - 2% less than in 2018.