22 May 2013 16:17

Russian oil output flat, gas up 1.4% in 4M - Rosstat

MOSCOW. May 22 (Interfax) - Russia produced 171 million tonnes of oil and gas condensate in January-April, 0.2% more than in the same period of last year, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said.

Natural gas production, including associated gas, grew 1.4% to 244 billion cubic meters.

Oil refinery throughputs grew 1.3% to 88.5 million tonnes.

Gasoline production grew 3.6% to 12.7 million tonnes and diesel grew 1.9% to 23 million tonnes, but heating oil production fell 1.5% to 25.1 million tonnes.

Russian oil and gas industry output:

	4M 2013	April 2103/April 2012, %	4M 2013/4M 2012, %
Oil, including gas condensate, mln tonnes	171	101,09	100,2
Natural and associated gas, bln cu m	244	110,1	101,4
Liquefied and regasified gas, mln tonnes	3,9	95,7	97,6
Oil delivered to refineries, mln tonnes	88,5	7,8	101,3
Straight-run gasoline, mln tonnes	4,5	104,2	99
Gasoline, mln tonnes	12,7	104,0	103,6
Diesel, mln tonnes	23,0	97,2	101,9
Propane and butane, liquefied, mln tonnes	4,0	99,3	103,0
Heating oil, mln tonnes	25,1	95,1	98,5

Source: Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat)