Kazakhstan oil production rose 18.1% in January-October 2001

/IRBIS, Nov 21, 01/ - REUTERS informs, with the reference to Statistics Agency of Kazakhstan, that in Kazakhstan oil production grew by 18.1% in January-October 2001, at 29.431m tons relative to similar period of last year. Volume of the extracted oil increased by 8.1% in October, at 3.156m tons relative to September. PRODUCTION OF OIL, GAS AND OIL PRODUCTS IN KAZAKHSTAN ------------------------------------------------------------ Production of natural gas and January- petroleum products October September October ------------------------------ ------- --------- -------- Crude oil (mln tons) 3.156 2.919 29.431 to previous month, % +8.1 +0.3 NA to previous year, % +10.6 +9.1 +18.1 ------------------------------ ------- --------- -------- Gas condensate (thousand tons) 39.5 9.0 3,140.3 to previous month, % +338.9 -97.3 NA to previous year, % -91.2 -96.7 -15.5 ------------------------------ ------- --------- -------- Gross natural gas production (mln cubic meters) 728.2 588.0 9,401.7 to previous month, % +23.8 -32.5 NA to previous year, % -34.1 -29.0 +0.6 ------------------------------ ------- --------- -------- Gasoline (thousand tons) 151.6 173.3 1,374.1 to previous month, % -12.5 +52.2 NA to previous year, % -5.7 +47.6 +31.0 ------------------------------ ------- --------- -------- Fuel oil (thousand tons) 222.0 260.3 2,330.5 to previous month, % -14.7 +7.0 NA to previous year, % +13.5 +2.7 +23.0 ------------------------------ ------- --------- -------- Gas-oil (thousand tons) 147.2 219.5 1,859.3 to previous month, % -32.9 +17.1 NA to previous year, % +2.6 +3.4 +12.9 ------------------------------------------------------------