IMPORTS AND SALES OF NATURAL GAS DECLINE IN ARMENIA IN 2009
Noyan Tapan
Feb 1, 2010
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Imports of natural gas to Armenia
fell by 19.7% to 1,809.3 million cubic meters in 2009, as compared to
2,254.4 million cubic meters in 2008. Sales of natural gas declined
by 20.1% to 1,660.8 million cubic meters in the indicted period,
as compared to 2,079 million cubic meters in 2008. Gas consumption
by the population fell by 6.1% to 553.2 million cubic meters in 2009
(589.5 million cubic meters in 2008).
ArmRusgazprom company reported that there was also a considerable
decline in gas consumption by Armenia's energy sector: this index
made 366.2 million cubic meters, declining by 39.7% compared to 2008.
Consumption by the industry also fell, amounting to 259.7 million
cubic meters.
Noyan Tapan
Feb 1, 2010
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Imports of natural gas to Armenia
fell by 19.7% to 1,809.3 million cubic meters in 2009, as compared to
2,254.4 million cubic meters in 2008. Sales of natural gas declined
by 20.1% to 1,660.8 million cubic meters in the indicted period,
as compared to 2,079 million cubic meters in 2008. Gas consumption
by the population fell by 6.1% to 553.2 million cubic meters in 2009
(589.5 million cubic meters in 2008).
ArmRusgazprom company reported that there was also a considerable
decline in gas consumption by Armenia's energy sector: this index
made 366.2 million cubic meters, declining by 39.7% compared to 2008.
Consumption by the industry also fell, amounting to 259.7 million
cubic meters.