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Production figures July 2019

8/16/2019 Preliminary production figures for July 2019 show an average daily production of 1 713 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate, which is an increase of 316 000 barrels per day compared to June.

Total gas sales were 9.5 billion Sm3 (GSm3), which is an increase of 0.1 GSM3 from the previous month.

Average daily liquids production in July was: 1 361 000 barrels of oil, 326 000 barrels of NGL and 25 000 barrels of condensate.

Oil production in July is 4 percent lower than the NPD’s forecast, and 3.7 percent below the forecast so far this year.

Production July 2019

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Oil production 2019

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Liquid production 2019

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Gas production 2019

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The total petroleum production for the first seven months in 2019 is about 127.4 million Sm3 oil equivalents (MSm3 o.e.), broken down as follows: about 44.7 MSm3 o.e. of oil, about 11,8 MSm3 o.e. of NGL and condensate and about 70.9 MSm3 o.e. of gas for sale.

The total volume is 7.4 MSm3 o.e. lower than in 2018.

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Updated: 9/2/2019

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