Domestic natural gas production fell 9.5% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 2,427 million metric standard cubic metre (MMSCM) in July. The 2.6 million tonne (MT) of crude oil produced in the country during the month was also 6% lower than the production in the year-ago period. Indigenous natural gas production caters about 51% of the country’s requirements, while around 85% of the country’s crude oil is imported.
