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Production figures September 2022

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20/10/2022 Preliminary production figures for September 2022 show an average daily production of 1 832 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.

Total gas sales were 9.1 billion Sm3 (GSm3), which is an decrease of 1.6 (GSm3) to the previous month.

Average daily liquids production in September was: 1 642 000 barrels of oil, 170 000 barrels of NGL and 19 000 barrels of condensate.

Oil production in September is 9.5 percent lower than the NPD’s forecast and 5.2 percent lower than the forecast so far this year. The forecasts for gas and NGL have been updated in line with the Governments prognosis for production in the revised national budget.

Production figures September 2022

Oil
mill bbl/day
Sum liquid
mill bbl/day
Gas
MSm³/day
Total
MSm³ o.e/day
Production September 2022 1.640 1.835 303.3 0.595
 
Forecast for September 2022 1.816 2.049 323.9 0.650
Deviation from forecast -0.176 -0.214 -20.6 -0.055
Deviation from forecaset in % -9.7 % -10.4 % -6.4 % -8.5 %
 
Production August 2022 1.783 2.006 345 0.664
Deviation from August 2022 -0.143 -0.171 -41.6 -0.069
Deviation in % from August 2022 -8 % -8.5 % -12.1 % -10.4 %
 
Production September 2021 1.779 2.036 301.2 0.625
Deviation from September 2021 -0.139 -0.201 2.2 -0.030
Deviation in % from September 2021 -7.8 % -9.9 % 0.7 % -4.8 %

Oil production September 2022

Liquid production September 2022

Gas production September 2022

The total petroleum production so far in 2022 is about 172.6 million Sm3 oil equivalents (MSm3 o.e.), broken down as follows: about 72.1 MSm3 o.e. of oil, about 9.1 MSm3 o.e. of NGL and condensate and about 91.4 MSm3 o.e. of gas for sale.

The total volume is 1.9 MSm3 o.e. higher than in 2021.

Contact

Ola Anders Skauby

Director Communication, public affairs and emergency response

Tel: +47 905 98 519

Updated: 24/10/2022