Turkey鈥檚 liquefied petroleum gas production decreased聽by 11.4聽percent for November 2014, according to the country's energy marketing watchdog.
According to the report released by the聽Energy Marketing Regulatory Authority, Turkey's refineries鈥� total聽LPG production decreased聽to around聽61,022聽tons聽for November alone and annual exports decreased by 9.7聽percent to about 294,657聽tons compared to November聽2013.
Turkey聽imported聽LPG聽from eight countries in November 2014 -- Russia, Algeria,聽Norway, Kazakhstan, Romania, France, Georgia and Ukraine.
Turkey's聽LPG聽exports dropped by 0.2聽percent to about 20,242聽tons for November with only Switzerland, Northern Cyprus聽and Turkey's free trade areas making any imports,聽the聽report said.
The amount of autogas sold in Turkey聽over the same period in聽2014 was聽302,462聽tons. Additionally, 64,942聽tons of bottled聽LPG聽and 8,119聽tons of bulk聽LPG聽were sold to聽Turkish customers.
By Murat Temizer
Anadolu Agency
murat.temizer@aa.com.tr