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  • Oil and gas development and export is central to Azerbaijan’s economic growth and the country is one of Caspian region’s most important strategic export openings to the West.
  • Oil production in Azerbaijan recorded an increase over the last few years and remained above the 1 million bbl/d mark in 2011.
  • With the startup of the Shah Deniz natural gas and condensate field in late 2006, Azerbaijan became a natural gas net exporter.

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Petroleum (Thousand Barrels per Day)
2008
2009
   
30 Year History
Azerbaijan
Eurasia
World
Rank
    
Azerbaijan
Total Oil Production 876.15 12,552 85,319 22   1,012.25
Crude Oil Production 869.56 11,906 73,575 22   1,005.85
Consumption 121.00 4,215 85,436 69   130.15 FF
Net Export/Imports(-) 755.15 8,338 -- 202   882.10
Total Oil Exports to U.S. 74 605 12,915 24   75
Refinery Capacity 399 8,205 85,460 42   399
Proved Reserves(Billion Barrels) 7.00 99 1,330 19   7.00
Natural Gas (Billion Cubic Feet)
2009
2010
   
29 Year History
Azerbaijan
Eurasia
World
Rank
 
Azerbaijan
Production 577 24,094 104,787 30   589
Consumption 367 19,106 105,225 44   350
Net Export/Imports(-) 209 5,454 -- 68   239
Proved Reserves
(Trillion Cubic Feet)
30 1,994 6,289 26   30
Coal (Million Short Tons)
2009
2010
   
Azerbaijan
Eurasia
World
Rank
 
Azerbaijan
Production 0.000 498 7,546 69   0.000
Consumption 0.000 374 7,318 116   0.000
Net Export/Imports(-) 0.000 121 -- 87   0.000
Electricity (Billion Kilowatthours)
2008
2009
   
Azerbaijan
Eurasia
World
Rank
 
Azerbaijan
Net Generation 20.46 1,430 19,104 69   17.85
Net Consumption 16.70 1,244 17,420 71   13.48
Installed Capacity (GWe) 5.80 351 4,635 69   5.80
Total Primary Energy (Quadrillion Btu)
2008
2009
   
Azerbaijan
Eurasia
World
Rank
 
Azerbaijan
Production 2.512 70 489 38   2.787
Consumption 0.716 45 491 69   0.681
Energy Intensity
(Btu per 2005 U.S. Dollars)
10,042 14,875 7,457 35   8,728
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO₂)
2008
2009
   
Azerbaijan
Eurasia
World
Rank
 
Azerbaijan
Total from Consumption of Fossil Fuels 38.39 2,565 30,400 70   34.92

-- = Not applicable; NA = Not available; F = Forecast value
Sources: EIA, International Energy Statistics

Last Update: June 30, 2010 (All Fuels) | July 14, 2010 (Petroleum)
Next Update: August 1, 2010 (All Fuels)
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