Sabalo Gas Field (Tarija, Bolivia)

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Sabalo Gas Field (Sábalo) is an operating gas field in Tarija, Bolivia.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Sabalo Gas Field

¹Final Investment Decision

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type
Sabalo	operating	Petrobras Bolivia	TotalEnergies Bolivia [15%]; YPFB Andina SA [50%]; Petrobras Bolivia [35%]	2001	–	2003	conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Sabalo Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	reserves	67677.63	million m³	2019	​
gas	reserves	9344.61	million m³	2021	​

Table 3: Production from Sabalo Gas Field

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

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	gas	3934.7	million m³/y	2019	​
production	oil	3.24	million bbl/y	2019	​
production	gas	2555.0	million m³/y	2023	​
production	gas	2482.0	million m³/y	2024	​

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Sabalo Gas Field

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ipati	Tarija, Bolivia	onshore	-21.145, -63.623 (exact)

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