Russia increased production of hydrocarbons, especially gas

In January — March 2017 Russia increased the production of hydrocarbons compared to the same period in 2016.

23.Apr.17 10:35 PM
By Christina Orlina
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Russia increased production of hydrocarbons, especially gas

In January — March 2017 Russia increased the production of hydrocarbons compared to the same period in 2016. Especially the greatly increased gas production — 8.2%.

Oil production (with gas condensate) in the country, the annual ratio climbed moderately only 0.6%. Last month, an increase of production of liquid hydrocarbons was compared to March of 2016 exactly the same at 0.6%. In relation to February 2017 it is more serious to 9.2%.
In absolute figures, March production of oil and gas condensate in Russia amounted to 46.3 million tons. Figure almost coincided with that previously published Central Supervisory control energy (CDU TEK) — 46,739 million tons. During the first quarter of 2017, according to CDU TEK, Russian companies extracted from the bowels of 136,161 million tons of oil and condensate.

According to Rosstat, it was produced 49.6 billion cubic meters of gas in March,. This is 5.2% more than in the same month in 2016 and 4.7% less compared to February 2017. In the first quarter of the year the volume of Russian gas production amounted to 183,514 billion cubic meters.

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