Karazhanbas Oil and Gas Field (Kazakhstan)

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Karazhanbas Oil and Gas Field (Каражанбас) is an operating oil and gas field in Kazakhstan.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Karazhanbas Oil and Gas 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
Karazhanbas	Operating^[1]	Karazhanbasmunai^[2]	Karazhanbasmunai (50.0%)^[1]	1974^[3]	–	1980^[4]	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Karazhanbas Oil and Gas Field

million bbl = million barrels of oil
Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
oil	[not stated]	622	million bbl	2015	^[3]
oil	proved reserves	135.3	million bbl	2012	^[5]
oil	remaining recoverable reserves	229.75	million bbl	2021	^[6]

Table 3: Production from Karazhanbas Oil and Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year
million bbl = million barrels of oil
Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
cumulative production	oil	392.33	million bbl	2021	^[6]
production	gas	18.6	million m³/y	2005	^[7]
production	oil	16.35	million bbl/y	2005	^[7]
production	oil	6.79	million bbl/y	2012	^[5]
production	oil	14.18	million bbl/y	2014	^[6]
production	oil	14.22	million bbl/y	2015	^[6]
production	oil	14.23	million bbl/y	2016	^[6]
production	oil	14.24	million bbl/y	2017	^[6]
production	oil	14.38	million bbl/y	2018	^[6]
production	oil	14.39	million bbl/y	2019	^[6]
production	oil	0.01	million bbl/y	2020	^[6]
production	oil and condensate	7.53	million bbl/y	2023	^[1]
production	oil and condensate	7.85	million bbl/y	2022	^[1]
production	oil and condensate	7.68	million bbl/y	2021	^[1]

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Karazhanbas Oil and Gas Field


Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Onshore, Kazakhstan^[2]	Onshore^[8]	45.2745, 51.4142 (exact)^[2]

The map below shows the exact location of the field:

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Articles and Resources

Additional Data

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References

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↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "THE NATIONAL ENERGY REPORT" (PDF). KAZENERGY. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
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↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 Martha Brill Olcott (2007). "Kazmunaigaz: Kazakhstan's National Oil and Gas Company" (PDF). Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 3, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
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[KazMunayGas2020-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Annual Report 2020: Fostering Sustainability Driving Growth" (PDF). ҚазМұнайГаз. 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 1, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.

[KENER2015-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "THE NATIONAL ENERGY REPORT" (PDF). KAZENERGY. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 17, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.

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[BakerKaz2007-7] 7.0 ^7.1 Martha Brill Olcott (2007). "Kazmunaigaz: Kazakhstan's National Oil and Gas Company" (PDF). Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 3, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

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