Kazakh Jan-Aug oil, gas condensate output down 1.6pc y/y

ALMATY: Kazakhstan's output of oil and gas condensate fell 1.6 percent year-on-year to 52.4 million tonnes in the first eight months of 2012, State Statistics Agency data released on Friday showed.

The agency calculates figures separately for crude oil and gas condensate, a product marketed together with oil. Most analysts follow the combined figure.

The agency provided the following data for output of crude oil, gas condensate, natural gas and other oil products in the January-August 2012 period.