Greater Burgan Oil and Gas Project (Kuwait)
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Greater Burgan Oil and Gas Project is an operating oil and gas project in Kuwait.
The project consists of the following units:
- Ahmadi Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait)
- Burgan Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait)
- Magwa Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait)
- Marrat Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait)
- Minagish Oil and Gas Field (Kuwait)
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Project-level project details for Greater Burgan Oil and Gas Project
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Burgan | operating[1] | Kuwait Oil Company[2] | Kuwait Oil Company Ltd [100%][3][4] | 1938[2][5] | – | 1946[2] | conventional[3] |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Greater Burgan Oil and Gas Project
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| crude oil and condensate | Remaining recoverable reserves | 10843.59 | million bbl | 2021 | [6] |
| gas | Remaining recoverable reserves | 156703.45 | million m³ | 2021 | [6] |
| hydrocarbons | recoverable reserves | 67183.0 | million boe | – | [7] |
Table 3: Production from Greater Burgan Oil and Gas Project
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cumulative production | oil | 67200.0 | million bbl | 2023 | [8] |
| production | crude oil and condensate | 584.0 | million bbl/y | 2022 | [9] |
Location
Table 4: Project-level location details for Greater Burgan Oil and Gas Project
| Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| onshore, Kuwait[10] | onshore[11] | 29.0784, 47.9814 (exact)[10] |
The map below shows the exact location of the project:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210624215644/https://www.reuters.com/article/kuwait-oil-fire/update-1-kuwait-oil-reports-limited-fire-at-burgan-field-state-news-agency-idINL1N2MX0F5. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230205044414/https://www.hydrocarbons-technology.com/features/featureonshore-behemoths---the-worlds-biggest-onshore-oil-fields-4184419/. Archived from the original on 05 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240309055604/https://www.offshore-technology.com/data-insights/oil-gas-field-profile-greater-burgan-conventional-oil-field-kuwait/. Archived from the original on 09 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Data4Good, Eclaircies, Reclaim Finance and LINGO (2025-10-28). "Carbon Bombs Data Download". Carbon Bombs. Archived from the original on 2025-10-28. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2008.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230323072704/https://www.offshore-technology.com/marketdata/greater-burgan-conventional-oil-field-kuwait/. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220524070317/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/greater-burgan-field/. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.alanba.com.kw/1175922.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220812082015/https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/latest-news/oil/080222-kuwait-nears-maximum-oil-production-with-politics-technical-challenges-stunting-growth. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210626232709/http://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/6333. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/.
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