Butane Imports Increased by Almost 10.5% YOY in May 2018
Egypt's butane imports increased by 10.37% year-on-year (YOY) in May 2018, importing 218,100 tons compared to 197,600 tons in May 2017.
Egypt's butane imports increased by 10.37% year-on-year (YOY) in May 2018, importing 218,100 tons compared to 197,600 tons in May 2017.
The Ministry of Petroleum has connected houses in six different areas to the national gas grid since the beginning of July 2018.
Egypt produced 626,000 tons for butane in the first four months of 2018, an increase of 31,000 tons year-on-year (YOY).
Egypt’s butane imports decreased by around 1.29% in March 2018 compared with March 2017.
Egypt’s butane imports decreased by around 18.3% year-on-year (Y.o.Y) between February 2017 and February 2018.
The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has allocated EGP 3.5 billion in the 2018/19 budget to increasing the number of households connected to the natural gas grid.
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) recently succeeded in pumping 250,000 butane cylinders during the past week to cover the demands of the commercial and residential sectors across the country.
Egypt’s butane imports increased 19% year-on-year between January 2017 and January 2018.
Petroleum Arrows Company transported 3 billion liters of petroleum products during 2017.
Egypt’s butane imports increased by around 21.76% Year-on-Year (Y.o.Y), reaching 235,600 tons in December 2017 compared to 193,500 tons in December 2016.