Uzbekistan increased gasoline production by 17.2% in January-February

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Uzbekistan increased production of motor gasoline by 17.2% in January-February 2018, compared to the same period in 2017 – to 205,800 tonnes.

According to the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan, the output of diesel fuel decreased by 5.1% in the reporting period and amounted to 163,300 tonnes.

At the same time, Uzbekistan produced 121,000 tonnes of oil in January-February 2018, which is 9.7% lower compared to the same period in 2017.

The extraction of natural gas grew by 6.5% in the reporting period - up to 9.65 billion cubic meters.

In January-February 2018, Uzbekistan produced 353,800 tonnes of gas condensate, which is 21.3% higher compared to the same period in 2017.