orts
172,500 bbl/day (2009 est.)
Oil - proved reserves
30 billion bbl (1 January 2011 est.)
Natural gas - production
35.61 billion cu m (2009 est.)
Natural gas - consumption
8.572 billion cu m (2009 est.)
Natural gas - exports
9.9 billion cu m (2009 est.)
Natural gas - imports
6.1 billion cu m (2009 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves
2.407 trillion cu m (1 January 2011 est.)
Current Account Balance
$ 4.319 billion (2010 est.)
$ 4.221 billion (2009 est.)
Exports
$ 60.84 billion (2010 est.)
$ 43.93 billion (2009 est.)
Exports - commodities
oil and oil products 59%, ferrous metals 19%, chemicals 5%, machinery 3%, grain, wool, meat, coal
Exports - partners
China 20.2%, Germany 9.1%, Russia 8.5%, France 7.1%, Turkey 4.5%, Canada 4.5%, Italy 4.1% (2010)
Imports
$ 31.96 billion (2010 est.)
$ 28.96 billion (2009 est.)
Imports - commodities
machinery and equipment, metal products, foodstuffs
Imports - partners
Russia 34.3%, China 27.7%, Germany 5.2%, Ukraine 4% (2010)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
$ 28.27 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$ 23.22 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Debt - external
$ 124.1 billion (30 June 2011 est.)
$ 95.91 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home
$ 79.13 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$ 69.17 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad
$ 13.76 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
$ 5.958 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Exchange rates
tenge (KZT) per US dollar -
.28 (2010)
.5 (2009)
.25 (2008)
.55 (2007)
.09 (2006)
