From January to March 2015 SOCAR extracted 1,669,700,000 cub.m. of gas.
SOCAR’s web site writes that during the same period last year SOCAR extracted 1,996,800,000 cub.m. of gas. During quarter 1, 2015 SOCAR’s gas production reduced by 327.1 million cub.m. or by 16.4%.
In quarter 1, 2015 gas production in Azerbaijan totaled 7,415,400,000 cub.m., down 3.5% against the same period in 2014.
According to the Azerbaijan State Statistical Committee, during quarter 1, 2015 the country produced 7,323,600,000 cub.m. of gas (reduction by 3.6%), of which the volume of tank gas totaled 5,163,500,000 cub.m. (growth by 11.2%).
During 2014 Azerbaijan extracted 18.9 billion cub.m. of gas, of which over 7.2 billion cub.m. of gas fell to SOCAR.