VOL. XLI

No. 20

18-May-1998

FSU

Commonwealth States Report On Oil And Gas Output

The Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)has released figures for crude oil, condensate and natural gas production for the years1991 through 1997. Crude oil and condensate production among CIS member states totaled515.9mn tons in 1991, but fell by 31% to 354.8mn tons by 1997. Russia suffered thegreatest decline in oil and condensate production within the CIS. Output fell...