Karabakh Oil Field (Azerbaijan)

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Karabakh Oil Field is an in development oil field in Azerbaijan.

Karabakh Oil Field is also sometimes referred to as Karabagh, Garabagh.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Karabakh 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
Karabakh	In development	Karabagh Joint Operating Company	SOCAR (100.0%)	1998	–	2025 (expected)	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Karabakh Oil Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
oil	reserves	398.98	million bbl	2020	​
oil	reserves	265.99	million bbl	2024	​
oil	recoverable resources	139.64	million bbl	2024	​

Location

Table 3: Field-level location details for Karabakh Oil Field

Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Offshore, Azerbaijan	Offshore	40.358, 51.183 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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