Waha Oil and Gas Field (Libya)
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Waha Oil and Gas Field is an operating oil and gas field in Libya.
Project Details
Main Data
Table 1: Field-level project details for Waha Oil and Gas Field
| Unit name | Status | Operator | Owner | Discovery year | FID1 year | Production start year | Production type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waha | operating[1] | Waha Oil[2][3][4] | Waha Oil Co [100%][4] | 1960[2] | – | 1963[2] | conventional |
Production and Reserves
Table 2: Reserves of Waha Oil and Gas Field
| Fuel description | Reserves classification | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gas | remaining reserves | 1783.97 | million m³ | 2020 | [2] |
| liquids | resources | 775.0 | million bbl | 2022 | [5] |
| oil | remaining reserves | 630.0 | million bbl | 2020 | [2] |
Table 3: Production from Waha Oil and Gas Field
| Category | Fuel description | Quantity | Units | Data year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| production | oil | 71.56 | million bbl/y | 2003 | [2] |
| production | oil | 69.16 | million bbl/y | 2010 | [2] |
| production | oil | 74.49 | million bbl/y | 2012 | [2] |
| production | oil | 31.1 | million bbl/y | 2013 | [2] |
| production | oil | 98.55 | million bbl/y | 2018 | [2] |
| production | oil | 114.97 | million bbl/y | 2019 | [2] |
| production | oil | 104.03 | million bbl/y | 2021 | [6] |
Location
Table 4: Field-level location details for Waha Oil and Gas Field
| Location | Onshore/Offshore | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| onshore, Libya[7][8] | onshore[9] | 28.74, 21.44 (exact)[7][8] |
The map below shows the exact location of the field:
Articles and Resources
Additional Data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240122190912/https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/libyas_major_oil_field_fully_halted_as_tensions_resurface-14-jul-2023-173339-article/. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210610090853/https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/pipeline-leak-libyas-samah-oilfield-2021-06-08/. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://downloads.climatetrace.org/sector_packages/fossil_fuel_operations.zip.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 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.
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