Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 48

28-November-2005

ALGERIA

Algeria Lifts Primary Energy Production By 5.7% In 1H 2005

Algerian primary energy production (hydrocarbons, electricity and petrochemicals) rose by 5.7% in the first six months of 2005 to 89.77mn tons of oil equivalent (toe), according to data released by the Ministry of Energy and Mines. The interim report showed that crude oil and condensate production had risen by 2.6% to 37.91mn tons with a 6.6% increase in foreign joint...