Majnoon Oil and Gas Field (Iraq)

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Majnoon Oil and Gas Field (مجنون) is an operating oil and gas field in Iraq.

Project Details

Main Data

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

1Final Investment Decision
Unit name Status Operator Owner Discovery year FID1 year Production start year Production type
Majnoon operating[1][2][3] Basra Oil[4] Basra Oil Co [100%][5] 1975[6] 2003[7][8] conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Majnoon Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description Reserves classification Quantity Units Data year Source
oil recoverable reserves 12000.0 million bbl 2020 [5]
oil resources in place 38000.0 million bbl 2020 [5]

Table 3: Production from Majnoon Oil and Gas Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
Category Fuel description Quantity Units Data year Source
production oil 78.47 million bbl/y 2016 [1]
production oil 43.8 million bbl/y 2025 [9]
production design capacity oil 146.0 million bbl/y 2025 [10][3]
production design capacity oil 164.25 million bbl/y 2027 [11]

Location

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

Location Onshore/Offshore Coordinates (WGS 84)
onshore, Iraq[12] onshore[13] 31.224, 47.563 (exact)[12]

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240120040834/https://www.eia.gov/international/analysis/country/IRQ. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220121152743/https://www.mees.com/2021/4/2/oil-gas/iraq-total-reach-initial-deal-on-7bn-of-projects/4fc05f50-93ae-11eb-adca-99baa3dac7be. Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220522075709/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/majnoon-oil-field/. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20230404022014/https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/list-of-oil-and-gas-fields-in-iraq/oil-and-gas-fields-majnoon/. Archived from the original on 04 April 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  8. (PDF) https://www.bayancenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/877tg2.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://iraqiinternationalnews.com/2025/07/19/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%8A%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%85-%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B7-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%84-%D9%85/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://www.mees.com/2021/12/17/oil-gas/iraq-targets-450000-bd-majnoon-capacity/99821320-5f3c-11ec-9019-c3d4ff8733bc. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240930141635/https://iea.blob.core.windows.net/assets/493a4f1b-c0a8-4bfc-be7b-b9c0761a3e5e/Oil2024.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 https://www.earthdoc.org/content/papers/10.3997/2214-4609.20131460. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-land/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)