OREANDA-NEWS. November 25, 2011. For Jan-Oct 2011 the share of crude oil in country’s overall export made up 86.74% against 86.53% in 2010 and 81.57% in 2009.

The State Customs Committee (SCC) informs that over the past 10 months the country’s oil export reached 32.407 million tons of oil (data of controlling and measuring appliances) and cargo custom declarations recorded only 23.4 million tons for USD 19.2 bn, i.e. 72.2% of overall export. This October export reached 2.6 million tons and export 2.448 million tons for USD 2.078 bn. As a result, export price of Azeri oil, according to customs statistics, made up USD 820.66 per ton for the reported term, including USD 848.97 in October.

For Jan-Oct 2011 it was carried 26.698 million tons via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) named after Heydar Aliyev, 3.228 million tons via Baku-Supsa pipeline, 1.6 million tons via Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline and 858.389 tons by rail via Baku-Batumi route.

In 2010 the country exported 31.86 million tons of crude oil for USD 18.45 million versus 27.829 million tons for USD 11.989 million in 2009.

By 1 January 2011 the pipelines pumped (data of controlling and measuring appliances) 4.414 million tons of oil (including 3.066 million tons in December) against 41.29 million tons in 2009 and carried 1.24 million tons (70,626 tons) by rail against 1.399 million tons.

It was pumped 2.247 million tons out of the total transportation via Baku-Novorossiysk oil pipeline in 2010 (against 2.48 million tons in 2009), 35.18 million tons (34.57 million tons) via BTC, 3.985 million tons (4.235 million tons) via Baku-Supsa oil pipeline.

This year’s overall export from Azerbaijan totals USD 22.139 bn.