Egypt’s natural gas output jumped by 29.28% year-on-year (YOY) to 4.159 million tons in September 2018, up from 3.217 million tons in September 2017, Egypt Oil & Gas reports.

The monthly bulletin published by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) reveals that Egypt’s consumption of natural gas increased by 10.24% YOY to reach 4.155 million tons in September 2018, up from the 3.769 million tons consumed in the same month a year earlier.

Monthly figures show that Egypt’s natural gas production grew by 0.89% in September 2018, up from the 4.023 million tons produced in August 2018.