Gazprom increased its gas production and gas exports in the first ten months of this year on an annual basis, already delivering more natural gas to more countries than last year. The Gazprom said on Monday In the first 10 months of October, it produced 422.6 billion cubic meters of natural gas, an increase of 57.7 billion cubic meters from the previous year, according to MTI.
The Russian company reported that it exported more natural gas to Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia, among other countries, in the first 10 months of this year than in the whole of last year. Gazprom
- to Turkey by 110.4 percent,
- to Germany by 23.4%,
- to Italy by 15.4 percent,
- to Romania with 272.2 percent,
- to Poland by 9.5 percent,
- to Serbia with 101.7 percent,
- to Finland with 13.6 percent,
- to Bulgaria with 51.9 percent,
- Its shipments to Greece increased by 16.3%.
Gazprom recently indicated that its production this year is expected to grow by 55 billion cubic meters from last year, exceeding 510 billion cubic meters, which is the highest level in ten years. It is expected that Russian gas exports to Europe this year will reach 183 billion cubic meters.
The all-Russian gas carrier recently stopped transporting gas through Poland. Because of the pipeline rupture, the gas did not reach Serbia or Hungary via Bulgaria.