
In 2013 oil export from Kazakhstan increased by 0.1%
From January to December 2013 Kazakhstan exported 68,158,000 tons of oil and gas condensate, up 0.1% against the same period in 2012, reported the Kazakhstan Statistical Agency.
According to the same source, oil and gas condensate oil export in money equivalent totaled $55,221,000,000, down 2.2% against the same period in 2012.
During this period the republic exported 5,252,000 tons of oil products (growth by 8.4%) to the amount of $3,144,000,000 (growth by 4%). Import of oil products to the republic totaled 2,490,000 tons (growth by 20.1%) to the amount of $1,573,000,000 (growth by 6.3%).
The Statistical Agency reported that during this period export of natural gas totaled 20,611,000,000 cub.m. (growth by 0.4%) to the amount of $1,957,000,000 (dropped by 10.8%). From January to December 2013 import of natural gas to Kazakhstan totaled 5,154,000,000 cub.m. (growth by 2.1 times) to the amount of $490,200,000 (growth by 10.7%).
In 2013 production of crude oil and gas condensate in Kazakhstan totaled 81,731,000 tons, up 3.2% against 2012, while natural gas – 41,571,000,000 cub.m. (growth by 4%), reported http://newskaz.ru.
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