Kazakhstan oil production rose 19.1% in January-September 2001

/IRBIS, Oct 16, 01/ - REUTERS informs, with the reference to Statistics Agency of Kazakhstan, that in Kazakhstan oil production grew by 19.1% in January-September 2001, at 26.275m tons relative to similar period of last year. Volume of the extracted oil increased by 0.3% in September, at 2.919m tons relative to August. ------------------------------------------------------------- Production of natural gas and January- petroleum products September August September ------------------------------ --------- ------- --------- Crude oil (mln tons) 2.919 2.910 26.275 to previous month, % +0.3 -6.9 NA to previous year, % +9.1 +11.9 +19.1 ------------------------------ --------- ------- --------- Gas condensate (thousand tons) 9.0 330.7 3,100.8 to previous month, % -97.3 +5.5 NA to previous year, % -96.7 -12.5 -5.2 ------------------------------ --------- ------- --------- Gross natural gas production (mln cubic meters) 588.0 871.3 8,673.6 to previous month, % -32.5 -5.0 NA to previous year, % -29.0 -3.2 +5.3 ------------------------------ --------- ------- --------- Gasoline (thousand tons) 173.3 113.9 1,222.5 to previous month, % +52.2 -13.6 NA to previous year, % +47.6 +12.0 +37.6 ------------------------------ --------- ------- --------- Fuel oil (thousand tons) 260.3 243.2 2,108.5 to previous month, % +7.0 +13.6 NA to previous year, % +2.7 +73.7 +24.1 ------------------------------ --------- ------- --------- Gas-oil (thousand tons) 187.4 1,712.1 to previous month, % +17.1 -12.5 NA to previous year, % +3.4 -15.7 +13.9 -------------------------------------------------------------