BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

22/05/2007

Belarus exports 20% less oil products in Q1

MINSK. May 22 (Interfax-West) - Belarus oil product exports dropped 20% year-on-year in January-March 2007 to $1.36 billion, the Statistics and Analysis Ministry told Interfax.

The actual volume of exports dropped 17.2% to 3.313 million tonnes. The average export price for one tonne of oil products was $403.2 in January-March 2007, down 3.4% year-on-year.

About 91.8% of oil product exports (in value terms) went to non-CIS countries.

Belarus exported 220,100 tonnes of oil products to Moldova and Ukraine, up 12.2%, for $109.05 million, up 5.1%.

Source:

http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/finances/26.html?id_issue=11751373