Karanj Oil Field (Iran)
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Karanj Oil Field is an operating oil field in Iran.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Karanj Oil Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karanj | operating[1] | Aghajari Oil and Gas Production[2] | National Iranian Oil Co [100%][3] | 1963[4] | – | 1964[5] | conventional |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Karanj Oil Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oil | recoverable reserves | 2923.8 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | original oil in place | 10405.5 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | primary reserves | 2101.0 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | secondary reserves | 822.8 | million bbl | 2007 | [6] |
| oil | oil in place | 11200.0 | million bbl | 2011 | [7] |
| oil | recoverable reserves | 5700.0 | million bbl | 2011 | [7] |
Table 3: Production from Karanj Oil Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production | oil | 54.75 | million bbl/y | 2005 | [8] |
| production | oil | 83.95 | million bbl/y | 2011 | [7] |
| production | oil | 73.0 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [9] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Karanj Oil Field
| Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| onshore, Iran[8] | onshore[10] | 30.9902, 49.8602 (exact)[8] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/17/mapping-irans-oil-and-gas-sites-and-those-attacked-by-israel.
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{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230515204552/http://conference.khuisf.ac.ir/DorsaPax/userfiles/file/pazhohesh/zamin%20mashad/268.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230329014550/http://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geoarabia/article-pdf/12/2/69/5443178/husseini.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230610214551/http://petrofilm.com/iran_nioc_president_mehdi_mirmoezi_the_national_iranian_oil_company_talks_harald_dahle-sladek. Archived from the original on 10 June 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211129095022/https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geoarabia/article/12/2/69/567100. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220522002348/https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/khuzestan-gambit.htm. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022.
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