Uzbekistan increased gasoline and diesel production in January-February 2020

According to the State Statistics Committee, in January-February 2020, the volume of automobile gas production in the country increased compared to the same period in 2019.

It is noted that during the same period of 2019 151,6 thousand tons of gasoline were produced, in 2020 - 190,3 thousand tons.

There has also been an increase in the production of diesel fuel. In 2019, 169,8 thousand tons of diesel were produced, in 2020 - 195,9 thousand tons.

At the same time, Uzbekistan reduced oil production in January-February 2020 (115,500 tons) compared to the same period in 2019 - up to 111.3 thousand tons.

Natural gas production in January-February 2020 amounted to 9.1 billion cubic meters, which was less than in the same period of 2019 (10.1 billion cubic meters).

In January-February 2020, Uzbekistan produced more than 266,800 tons of gas condensate, which was slightly higher than in the same period of 2019 (265,200 tons).