Caratinga Oil and Gas Field (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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Caratinga Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Caratinga Oil and Gas Field

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Caratinga	operating	Petróleo Brasileiro	Petróleo Brasileiro SA [100%]	1994	–	1997	unconventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Caratinga Oil and Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	recoverable reserves	4000.0	million m³	2002	​
gas	volume in place	31780.93	million m³	2024	​
oil	recoverable reserves	362.0	million bbl	2002	​
oil	volume in place	2524.64	million bbl	2024	​

Table 3: Production from Caratinga Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million m³ = million cubic meters
million bbl = million barrels of oil

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	oil	309.0	million bbl	2020	​
cumulative production	gas	4571.98	million m³	2023	​
cumulative production	oil	319.16	million bbl	2023	​
production	gas	81.76	million m³/y	2020	​
production	oil	2.9	million bbl/y	2020	​
production	gas	35.15	million m³/y	2022	​
production	oil	1.39	million bbl/y	2022	​
production	gas	91.25	million m³/y	2024	​
production	oil	5.22	million bbl/y	2024	​

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Caratinga Oil and Gas Field

Basin	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Campos	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	offshore	-22.671, -40.245 (exact)

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