East Baghdad Oil Field (Iraq)

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East Baghdad Oil Field (شرقي بغداد) is an operating oil field in Iraq.

Along with East Baghdad Expansion Oil and Gas Field (Iraq), East Baghdad Oil Field is a part of the East Baghdad complex.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for East Baghdad Oil Field

¹Final Investment Decision
²If a country or region is known to not produce any hydrocarbons in an unconventional method, this production type is assumed to be conventional

Unit name	Status	Operator	Owner	Discovery year	FID1 year	Production start year	Production type2
East Baghdad	Operating	ZhenHua Oil Company	China ZhenHua Oil Co. (90.0%)	1976	–	–	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of East Baghdad Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
crude oil and condensate	remaining recoverable reserves	457.67	million bbl	2021	​
oil	reserves	8000	million bbl	2017	​
oil	reserves	8000	million bbl	2018	​

Table 3: Production from East Baghdad Oil Field

million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	oil	10.95	million bbl/y	2023

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for East Baghdad Oil Field

Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Iraq	Onshore	33.382, 44.521 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field(s) within the East Baghdad complex:

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