Russian oil exports up 6.6%, gas 13.8% in 2016 - customs
MOSCOW. Jan 17 (Interfax) - Russia exported 236.196 million tonnes of oil to non-CIS countries in January-December 2016, up 6.6%, the Federal Customs Service (FCS) said.
Natural gas exports rose 13.8% to 164.7 billion cubic meters (bcm).
Fuel and energy accounted for 62.0% of Russian exports to the non-CIS, down from 66.5% in 2015. Overall fuel and energy exports to non-CIS countries fell 22.5% in value but rose 3.2% in natural terms.
Exports by volume rose 6.6% for crude oil, 13.8% for natural gas and 9.1% for coal, but fell 9.4% for refined oil products, including diesel - 5.9% and liquid fuels - 17.3%.
Fuel and energy accounted for 32.6% of Russian exports to the CIS, down from 39.3% in 2015. The value of fuel and energy exports to CIS countries fell 31.2% and physical export volumes were down 8.7%. Exports by volume of electricity fell 34.5%, natural gas - 16.6%, oil products - 3.8%. Export by volume of coal rose 4.9%.
Russia exported 254.767 million tonnes of crude oil worth $74.199 billion to all destinations and 198.7 bcm of gas worth $31.3 billion in 2016.
Russian oil, petroleum product and gas exports in 2016:
| Total | Non-CIS | CIS | ||||
| '000 tonnes | $ mln | '000 tonnes | $ mln | '000 tonnes | $ mln | |
| Crude oil | 254 767,4 | 73 676,3 | 236 195,8 | 69 616,2 | 18 571,5 | 4 060,1 |
| Petroleum products | 156 015,6 | 45 951,8 | 148 058,8 | 43 016,9 | 7 956,8 | 2 934,9 |
| Gasoline | 5 215,6 | 2 014,5 | 2 843,3 | 1 130,6 | 2 372,3 | 883,9 |
| Diesel, not containing biodiesel | 48 603,4 | 17 642,3 | 45 149,8 | 16 323,0 | 3 453,6 | 1 319,2 |
| Liquid fuels, not containing biodiesel | 73 527,2 | 15 494,0 | 72 717,8 | 15 345,8 | 809,4 | 148,2 |
| Liquefied natural gas, mln cu million | 24,2 | 2 899,8 | 24,2 | 2 899,8 | 0,0 | 0,0 |
| Natural gas in gaseous form, bln cu m | 198,7 | 31 280,4 | 164,7 | N/A | 34,0 | N/A |
Russian oil, petroleum product and gas imports in 2016:
| Total | non-CIS | CIS | ||||
| '000 tonnes | $ mln | '000 tonnes | $ mln | '000 tonnes | ||
| Crude oil | 752,4 | 42,9 | 0,0 | 0,0 | 752,4 | 42,9 |
| Petroleum products | 664,6 | 753,7 | 352,9 | 643,3 | 311,7 | 110,4 |
| Gasoline | 171,0 | 60,6 | 0,8 | 1,1 | 170,2 | 59,5 |
| Diesel, not containing biodiesel | 82,1 | 24,6 | 2,6 | 3,2 | 79,5 | 21,4 |
| Liquid fuels, not containing biodiesel | 9,5 | 1,5 | 0,3 | 0,3 | 9,1 | 1,2 |
| Natural gas in gaseous form, bln cu m | 8,9 | 122,4 | 0,0 | N/A | 8,9 | N/A |
Source: FCS