OREANDA-NEWS. November 03, 2011. The Marketing & Economic Operations Department of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) lowered export of petroleum products by 6.1% this October versus September when the figure reached 149,725 tons.

The SOCAR reports that price of motor petrol made up USD 960.07, aviation fuel USD 984.86, diesel fuel USD 922.32, and black oil USD 641.24 per ton in October.

According to the SOCAR, overall export of Azeri oil products totaled 140,573 tons in October and 1.229 million tons for Jan-Oct 2011 versus 1.846 million tons in 2010.

In 2009 maximum export was registered in February (206,468 tons) and in 2008 in October (343,742 tons).

In 2009 overall export of petroleum products made up 1.968 million tons versus 2.58 million tons over 2008.

In 2010 this export made up 93.8 % of the 2009 volume.