Kazakhstan oil production falls 8.4% in January-August 2026

Kazakhstan produced 61.7 million tons of oil in January-August 2026, representing an 8.4% drop, Report informs referring to the press service of the Kazakh government.

Furthermore, the government emphasized that "a gradual recovery in oil production volumes is being observed."

"The adjusted oil production forecast for 2026 is 96 million tons," the press service noted.

The government also highlighted that Kazakhstan's real GDP growth reached 4.1% over the first eight months of this year, maintaining this level for the third consecutive month.

In 2025, Kazakhstan produced 99.6 million tons of oil.