The natural gas produced in the country decreased by 13.4%, to 573,000 million cubic meters.
Production in Russia of liquefied natural gas (LNG) increased by 8.1% in 2022, compared to the previous year, reaching a record figure of 32.5 million tons, according to data provided by the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat). ), reports Interfax.
This increase is the result of the reduction in the volume of maintenance work due to a large scheduled repair that was carried out in 2021. The agency detailed that 11.5 million tons of total production corresponded to the Sakhalin- 2.
In the case of natural gasproduction decreased by 13.4,% to 573,000 million cubic meters, while the production of associated oil gas stood at 99,000 million cubic meters, 2% less than in 2021. In this way, production The total of the two types of gas in the Eurasian country was 672,000 million cubic meters last year, compared to 763,000 million cubic meters the previous year.
Meanwhile, the Russian production of oil and condensate it increased by 2.1%, to 534 million tons in 2022. Excluding condensate, production was 493 million tons, which represents an increase of 1.2% compared to 2021.
Source: RT
