At the end of 2022, Russia’s oil supply to the Indian domestic market increased by 19 times compared to 2021 and reached 41 million tons. At the same time, during this time Moscow increased its exports not only of raw materials, but also of petroleum products (2 times, up to 6.2 million tons), opens Words of Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak RIA Novosti.
In 2022, Russia also increased its coal supply volume for the Indian domestic market. We are talking about a 3-fold increase, up to 20 million tons,” he said.
“Compared to 2021, last year oil supplies to India increased by 19 times to 41 million tons, and coal – by 3 times to 20 million tons. In 2022, exports of petroleum products to India reached 6.2 million tons (in 2021 – 3.1 million tons),” Novak concluded.
8 June, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak declarationFollowing the results of this year, exports of oil and petroleum products to Western countries will drop significantly. This will be largely due to the impact of international sanctions against Moscow. Against this background, by the end of 2023, Russia will export only 40% of oil and oil products from previous volumes in this direction – 87 million tons against 223 million tons.
Source: Gazeta
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