Armenia imports more natural gas from Russia in 2012

YEREVAN, Armenia, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- The amount of natural gas Armenia imported from Russia saw a rise of 22.3 percent in 2012 compared with 1609.1 million cubic meters in 2011, Armrusgasprom, an Armenian Russian joint gas company, reported recently.

The volumes of gas consumption by electrical energy and industrial sectors grew respectively by 23.7 percent and 2 percent, reaching 231.9 and 254.7 million cubic meters accordingly.

Meanwhile, the volume of natural gas consumed by the population decreased by 1.6 percent and stood at 542 million cubic meters.

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