Gas production in March increased by 6.4% / Photo by UNIAN
Natural gas production in Ukraine in January-March 2016, excluding the Russian-annexed Crimea, increased by 2.4% year-over-year, up to 4.9 billion cubic meters, according to State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
Gas production in March 2016 compared with the previous month increased by 6.4% - up to 1.7 billion cubic meters. while gas production year-over-year increased by 1.3%.
As UNIAN reported earlier, natural gas production in Ukraine in 2015 decreased compared to 2014 by 3.1% - to 19.2 bcm.
Read alsoGroysman on gas prices: Open and understandableNatural gas production in Ukraine in 2014 decreased in comparison with 2013 by 3.4% - to 19.7 bcm, while 2013 saw a 1.7% rise compared to 2012 – to 20.4 bcm.