ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 24. The key refineries of theKazMunayGas reported strong growth in oil processing during the first half of 2025, with a notable increase in light petroleum product output and improved processing depth across its key refineries, Trend reports via KazMunayGas.
This was announced during a working visit of the Chairman of the Board of KazMunayGas JSC (KMG), Askhat Khassenov, to the Atyrau region.
In the course of the meeting, Askhat Khassenov held a cluster meeting on the production activities of KMG’s key oil refining and petrochemical assets
The main topic of discussion was improving operational efficiency, increasing the share of light petroleum products, and deepening processing.
"Based on the results of the first six months of 2025, the three leading oil refineries in Kazakhstan demonstrated significant growth. The total absolute volume of oil processing amounted to 8.83 million tons, which is 685,000 tons more than for the same period in 2024. Approximately 6.84 million tons of light petroleum products (gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel, as well as other types) were produced, which is 893,000 tons (4.44 percent) higher than last year," the statement says.
The combined depth of processing at the three refineries reached 89.61 percent, and the yield of light petroleum products was 77.53 percent. At the same time, the burning of process fuel and the volume of irreversible losses were reduced by 0.78 percent, or 7,333 tons.
