Baku: Azerbaijan has reported a significant boost in its oil refining capacity, with the country processing 6.2 million tons of oil last year, marking a 6.9% increase compared to the previous year.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the Ministry of Energy disclosed these figures, highlighting the progress in the nation’s refining activities. In 2024, Azerbaijan processed 5.8 million tons of oil, demonstrating a steady growth in its refining capabilities.
The Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery, established in 1953, plays a crucial role in meeting Azerbaijan’s oil product demands. The facility is currently undergoing reconstruction and modernization efforts to enhance its efficiency and capacity.