TABLE 7.10
Trends in the Petroleum Sector
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April-October* Change over
previous year
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1993-94 1994-95 1995-96* 1995 1996 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97@
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(Million tonnes) (per cent)
1.Crude oil production** 27.0 32.2 35.2 20.6 18.5 19.3 9.0 -10.2
(i) Onshore 11.7 12.0 11.9 7.0 6.7 3.1 -1.3 -3.9
(a) ONGC 8.8 9.1 9.0 5.3 5.0 3.3 -1.8 -4.6
(b) OIL 2.8 2.9 2.9 1.7 1.7 2.5 0.0 -1.8
(ii) Offshore (ONGC) 15.4 20.2 22.7 13.6 11.8 31.5 12.1 -13.4
2.Refinery throughput 54.3 56.5 58.6 34.4 36.0 4.1 3.6 4.5
3.Production of petroleum
products $ 51.1 52.9 55.1 27.4 28.6 3.6 4.0 4.4
$$ $$ $$
(Billion cubic meters)
4.Natural gas production 18.3 19.4 22.3 10.9 11.4 5.7 15.1 4.1
$$ $$ $$
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* Provisional
@ April-October
$ Does not include LPG production from fractionator
$$ Relates to April-September
** Includes contribution by JVCs in the year 1995-96
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