Danan Oil Field (Iran)

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Danan Oil Field is an operating oil field in Iran.

Project Details

Main Data

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

*Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID* year	Production start year
Danan	Operating	Iranian Offshore Oil Company	National Iranian Oil Company (100.0%)	1971	–	1993

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Danan Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel Description	Reserve Classification	Quantity	Units	Data Year	Source
oil	primary reserves	226.5	million bbl	2007
oil	secondary reserves	53	million bbl	2007
oil	recoverable reserves	279.6	million bbl	2007
oil	oil in place	3738	million bbl	2015
oil	original oil in place	1061	million bbl	2007

Table 3: Production from Danan 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	27	million bbl	2015
production	oil	2.92	million bbl/y	2015

Location

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

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Iran	32.614, 47.5312 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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