User:Kgrr/Sandbox/Table of largest oil fields
Appearance
Field | Country | Discovered | Started Production | Peaked | Billion Barrels | Production (mb/day) | Rate of Decline |
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Ghawar Field | Saudi Arabia | 1948[1] | 1951[1] | 2005[2] | 75-83[3][4] | 5[5] | 8% per year |
Burgan Field | Kuwait | 1938 | 1948 | 2005[6] | 66-72[7][4] | 1.7[8] | 14% per year |
Cantarell Field | Mexico | 1976 | 1981 | 2004[9] | 35[4], 18 billion recoverable | 1.4 (2006)[10] | 15% per year[10] |
Bolivar Coastal Field | Venezuela | 1917 | 1922 | 30-32[4] | 2.6-3[4] | ||
Safaniya-Khafji Field | Saudi Arabia/Neutral Zone | 1951 | 30 | ||||
Rumaila Field | Iraq | 1953 | 20[4] | *civil war | |||
Tengiz Field | Kazakhstan | 1979 | 1993 | 15-26[4] | .53[4] | ||
Ahwaz Field | Iran | 1958 | 1960 | in decline | 17 | .16[11] | 64% per year |
Kirkuk Field | Iraq | 1927 | 1934 | 2000 | 16 | 1 *civil war | |
Marun Field | Iran | 1963 | 16 | ||||
Daqing Field | China | 1959 | 1960 | 2004[12] | 16 | 1 | |
Gachsaran Field | Iran | 1928 | 15 | ||||
Agha Jari Field | Iran | 1937 | 14 | ||||
Samotlor Field | West Siberia, Russia | 1965 | 1980 | 14-16 | .2 | 9% per year | |
Prudhoe Bay | Alaska | 1969 | in decline | 13 | 0.9 | 11% per year | |
Kashagan Field | Kazakhstan | 13 | |||||
Abqaiq Field | Saudi Arabia | 12 | 0.43[13] | ||||
Romashkino Field | Volga-Ural, Russia | in decline | 12-14 | ||||
Chicontepec Field | Mexico | 12 | |||||
Berri Field | Saudi Arabia | 12 | |||||
Zakum Field | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 1965[14] | 1967 | 12 | |||
Manifa Field | Saudi Arabia | 11 | |||||
Faroozan-Marjan Field | Saudi Arabia/Iran | 10 | |||||
Marlim Field | Campos, Brazil | in decline | 10-14 | 8% per year[15] |
Reference
- ^ a b "The Elephant of All Elephants". AAPG.
- ^ Donald Coxe (2005-03-31). "Has Ghawar truly peaked?".
- ^ "Oil Supply and Demand".
- ^ a b c d e f g h "The List: Taking Oil Fields Offline". 2006-08.
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(help) - ^ Ghawar Field
- ^ "Burgan Field: Kuwait's Biggest Oil Field Starts to Run Out of Oil". 2005-11-12.
- ^ "Oil Supply and Demand".
- ^ Burgan Field
- ^ "Mexico Oil Production going down January 2007".
- ^ a b Tom Standing (2006-10-09). "Mexico's Cantarell field: how long will it last?". Energy Bulletin.
- ^ "Iran sees use of natural gas at issue as oil production sags". 2005-05-02.
- ^ "Daqing Oilfield to Slash Output in 2004".
- ^ "The Impact of the Abqaiq Attack on Saudi Energy Security".
- ^ "United Arab Emirates - Persian Gulf".
- ^ "New information on the Cambridge Energy analysis of world oil supplies".