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Kazakhstan’s Oil Output Rose To Highest Since Feb 2020

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Kazakhstan’s crude and condensate production in December increased to the highest level since February 2020, slightly surpassing its OPEC target, according to Bloomberg.

  • Total output of crude and condensate for December rose to 8.07mn t, or 1.9mbpd, up from 1.89mbpd in November and the highest level since February 2020.
  • Excluding condensate, the country’s December crude production is estimated at 1.64mbpd, slightly above its OPEC+ allocation for a second straight month, after eight months of below-target flows.
  • Kazakhstan plans to boost crude and condensate production to 90.5mn t this year from 84mn t in 2022, with exports set to rise to 71mn t from 64.8mn t.
  • Shipments of CPC crude were expected to be about 57mn t in 2022, below an initial plan of 63mn t.

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