TABLE: Oil, gas and oil products output in Kazakhstan in January, 2006

/REUTERS, Almaty, February 16, 06/ - Oil and condensate output in Kazakhstan in January of 2006 fell by 2.3% in comparison with similar period of 2005 to 5.074 m. tonnes, Kazakhstan Statistics Agency informed. In January of 2004 oil and condensate output totaled 5.194 m. tonnes, statistics agency informs. Oil, gas and oil products output in Kazakhstan: -------------------------------------------------------- Jan Dec Jan 2006 2005 2005 --------------------------- ------- -------- -------- OIL (m. tonnes) 4.349 *4.588 *4.292 to previous month, % -5.2 +6.8 n/d to previous year, % +1.3 +6.0 n/d --------------------------- ------- -------- -------- GAS CONDENSATE (th. tonnes) 724.7 871.0 *902.3 to previous month, % -16.8 -2.1 n/d to previous year, % -19.7 -13.4 n/d --------------------------- ------- -------- -------- Gross NATURAL GAS output (m. cubic meters) 1,836.3 *2,093.2 *2,201.5 to previous month, % -12.3 +0.5 n/d to previous year, % -16.6 -6.5 n/d --------------------------- ------- -------- -------- GASOLINE (th. tonnes) 173.1 211.6 167.0 to previous month, % -18.2 -10.6 -8.7 to previous year, % +3.7 +14.9 +30.3 --------------------------- ------- -------- -------- FUEL OIL (th. tonnes) 283.3 286.0 220.8 to previous month, % -0.9 -26.3 -4.5 to previous year, % +28.3 +24.0 +16.3 --------------------------- ------- -------- -------- MAZUT (th. tonnes) 273.8 230.1 193.4 to previous month, % +19.0 -19.5 -6.4 to previous year, % +41.6 +15.7 -3.2 -------------------------------------------------------- [2006-02-16]