Sabalo Gas Field (Tarija, Bolivia)

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Sabalo Gas Field (Sábalo) is an operating gas field in Tarija, Bolivia.

Project Details

Main Data

Table 1: Field-level project details for Sabalo 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
Sabalo	Operating	Petrobras Bolivia SA	YPFB Andina SA (50.0%); Petrobras Bolivia (35.0%); TotalEnergies Bolivia (15.0%)	2001	–	2003	Conventional

Production and Reserves

Table 2: Reserves of Sabalo Gas Field

million m³ = million cubic meters

Fuel description	Reserves classification	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
gas	reserves	67676.62	million m³	2019	​
gas	reserves	9344.47	million m³	2021	​

Table 3: Production from Sabalo Gas Field

million m³/y = million cubic meters per year
million bbl/y = million barrels of oil per year

Category	Fuel description	Quantity	Units	Data year	Source
production	gas	3934.7	million m³/y	2019
production	oil	3.24	million bbl/y	2019
production	gas	2555	million m³/y	2023
production	gas	2482	million m³/y	2024

Location

Table 4: Field-level location details for Sabalo Gas Field

Concession/Block	Location	Onshore/Offshore	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ipati	Tarija, Bolivia	Onshore	-21.145, -63.623 (exact)

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