Russia's Gas Export May Reach 8.7 Trillion Cubic Feet In 2019 - Energy Ministry

Russia's Gas Export May Reach 8.7 Trillion Cubic Feet in 2019 - Energy Ministry

Russia's gas export may reach 247 billion cubic meter, or 8.7 trillion cubic feet, the head of Oil and Gas Production and Transportation Department at the Russian Energy Ministry said Friday

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 06th December, 2019) Russia's gas export may reach 247 billion cubic meter, or 8.7 trillion cubic feet, the head of Oil and Gas Production and Transportation Department at the Russian Energy Ministry said Friday.

"Export is expected to reach, according to the estimates we have, 247 billion cubic meters. This approximately corresponds to 2018," Alexander Gladkov said at an industry forum.

The official added that gas production in 2019 would be at 738 billion cubic meters, which is 1.7 percent more than last year.