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Kazakhstan · asset class
Refineries in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan has 3 refineries mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 24th-largest fleet of the 72 countries that hold any, and 1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 3 operating. Combined refining capacity is about 316 kb/d. The largest is Shymkent Refinery (PetroKazakhstan) (116 kb/d).
The largest owner-operators are KazMunayGas (2), CNPC (1) and KMG (1) — KazMunayGas alone is named on 67% of them.
3
Refinery in Kazakhstan
#24
of 72 countries
316
Refining kb/d
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Largest refineries in Kazakhstan
- Shymkent Refinery (PetroKazakhstan)116 kb/d
- Atyrau Refinery110 kb/d
- Pavlodar Refinery90 kb/d
Who owns Kazakhstan's refineries
- KazMunayGas2 67%
- CNPC1 33%
- KMG1 33%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
How Kazakhstan compares · refineries by country
- 1. United States32
- 25. Algeria3
- 26. Greece3
- 27. Kuwait3
- 28. Kazakhstan3
- 29. Malaysia3
- 30. Romania3
- 31. Singapore3
Frequently asked
- How many refineries are there in Kazakhstan?
- OverWatts maps 3 refineries in Kazakhstan — 1% of the world's mapped total, the 24th-largest national fleet of the 72 countries with any.
- What is the largest refinery in Kazakhstan?
- Shymkent Refinery (PetroKazakhstan), at 116 kb/d, operated by KMG / CNPC.
- What is Kazakhstan's total refining capacity?
- About 316 kb/d across 3 refineries mapped on OverWatts.
- Who owns the refineries in Kazakhstan?
- KazMunayGas is named as owner or operator on the most — 2 of 3 (67%). Next are CNPC (1) and KMG (1).