Guafita Oil Field (Venezuela)

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Guafita Oil Field is an operating oil field in Venezuela.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Guafita Oil Field

*Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID* year Production start year
Guafita Operating[1] PDVSA[2] 1984[3]

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Guafita Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel Description Reserve Classification Quantity Units Data Year Source
oil original oil in place 138.88 million bbl 2013 [4]
oil oil in place 1064 million bbl 2021 [1]
oil EUR 590 million bbl 2021 [1]
oil remaining recoverable reserves 130 million bbl 2021 [1]

Table 3: Production from Guafita Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category Fuel Description Quantity Units Data Year Source
cumulative production oil 460 million bbl 2021 [1]
production oil 21.17 million bbl/y 2003 [5]
production oil 4.87 million bbl/y 2014 [6]

Location

Table 4: field-level location details for Guafita Oil Field

Basin Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Apure-Barinas Onshore, Venezuela[7] 7.0379, -71.0357 (exact)[7]

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Rafael Sandrea, Martin Essenfeld (2021). "The Future of Venezuela's Oil Industry" (PDF). Eprinc. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  2. (PDF) http://saber.ucv.ve/bitstream/123456789/6790/1/TEG%20Carre%C3%B1o%20%20Zarate.pdf http://www.pdvsa.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1119:1289&catid=10&Itemid=908&lang=en, http://saber.ucv.ve/bitstream/123456789/6790/1/TEG%20Carre%C3%B1o%20%20Zarate.pdf. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. USGS2000 http://saber.ucv.ve/bitstream/123456789/6790/1/TEG%20Carre%C3%B1o%20%20Zarate.pdf, USGS2000. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210830171829/http://saber.ucv.ve/bitstream/123456789/5788/1/T.E.G.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20210627021207/http://www.pdvsa.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1119%3A1289&catid=10&Itemid=908&lang=en. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Petróleo y Otros Datos Estadísticos (PODE) 2014" (PDF). 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Robelius2007 https://goo.gl/maps/eyWZQjf7wN8xu9vF9, Robelius2007. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)