Turkmenistan increases hydrocarbon production and natural gas exports
06 November 2026
Turkmenistan increases hydrocarbon production and natural gas exports

On November 5, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via a digital system to review the results of the work carried out in the country during the first ten months of the year.

The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Guvanch Agajanov reported on the work done from January through October 2026 to increase oil and gas production and to expand the routes for their supply to world markets.

According to the report, during this period the State concern «Türkmennebit» fulfilled its oil production plan by 109.3 percent, and the specialized refineries fulfilled the oil refining plan by 107.1 percent.

The production plan was fulfilled by 118.9 percent for gasoline, 115.7 percent for diesel fuel, 105.6 percent for kerosene, 100 percent for lubricating oils and 112.1 percent for liquefied gas. The plan for natural and associated gas production was fulfilled by 108.3 percent, and the plan for natural gas exports by 109.1 percent.

Summing up the report, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov stressed the need to work properly toward making effective use of the production capacity of the national oil and gas sector, increasing oil and gas output, and continuing to discover new oil and gas fields. In this regard, the Head of State gave the Deputy Prime Minister Guvanch Agajanov relevant instructions.



State News Agency of Turkmenistan