BAKU, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's oil and condensateoutput rose by 0.2 percent year on year in the January-Octoberperiod to 36.1 million tonnes, for the first time since a dropin 2011, the State Statistics Committee said on Thursday.
Falling output at the Azeri, Chirag and Guneshli (ACG)oilfields - the biggest Azeri project and one of the largestglobally for oil major BP - has raised concerns in Baku.Azeri energy company SOCAR and BP said in June oil output at ACGhad stabilised.
In the January-September period the fall stood at 0.9percent and in the period between January and August theproduction slowdown stood at 1 percent.
Oil output at the ACG declined slightly to 663,200 barrelsper day (bpd) in the first three quarters of 2013, from 684,000bpd in the same period last year. (Reporting by Nailia Bagirova; writing by Margarita Antidze;editing by James Jukwey)