Uzbekistan produced 806,000 tonnes of oil and 56.4 billion cubic meters of gas in 2017

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Uzbekistan in 2017 reduced oil production by 6.3% to 806 thousand tonnes, according to data of the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan also increased its natural gas production by 0.5% last year compared to 2016 - up to 56.417 billion cubic meters.

Enterprises of Uzbekistan produced about 4.04 million tonnes of coal in 2017, which is 4.4% higher compared to 2016.

Uzbekistan reduced production of motor gasoline by 2.5% in the reporting period to 1.1 million tonnes. The volume of production of diesel fuel fell by 4.5% in the reporting period to 962,900 tonnes.