Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 34

24-Aug-2009

IRAN

Irans Gas Production Expected To Reach 170 BCM This Year

National Iranian Gas Company dispatching manager Hasan Torbati told reporters on 19 August that Irans natural gas production is expected to amount to 170 bcm in the current Iranian year (21 March 2009 20 March 2010). This compares with the 144 bcm of gas produced in Iran last year, he said. Irans gas consumption amounted to 151.5 bcm last year, with additional supplies coming from...