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Republic of the Congo · asset class
Oil & Gas Fields in Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo has 16 oil & gas fields mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 44th-largest fleet of the 91 countries that hold any, and 0.2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 13 operating and 3 under construction or proposed. The largest is Moho-Bilondo Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo).
The largest owner-operators are Société Nationale Des Pétroles Du Congo (16), Eni SpA (6) and Perenco SA (6) — Société Nationale Des Pétroles Du Congo alone is named on 100% of them. Half of Republic of the Congo's oil & gas fields in service predate 2008 (median commissioning year of the 10 with a known date), 2 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Emeraude Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo), dating from 1972. 3 are in the pipeline, led by Litchendjili (Phase 3) Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo), proposed. They account for 47% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Republic of the Congo.
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Largest oil & gas fields in Republic of the Congo
- Moho-Bilondo Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)2008
- N'Kossa Marine Oil Field (Republic of the Congo)
- Moho (Phase 1bis - BILDM2,3) Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)2015
- Banga Kayo (Phase 1) Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)
- Likouala Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)1980
- Nene Marine (Phase 2A) Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)2019
- Nene Marine (Phase 2B) Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)2014
- Tchibouela Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)1987
- Emeraude Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)1972
- M'Boundi Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)2002
- Yombo Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)1991
- Boatou Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo)2023
Who owns Republic of the Congo's oil & gas fields
- Société Nationale Des Pétroles Du Congo16 100%
- Eni SpA6 38%
- Perenco SA6 38%
- LUKOIL PJSC5 31%
- Africa Oil & Gas Corp3 19%
- Petro Congo3 19%
- Trident Energy LP3 19%
- Congorep2 13%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
When they were built
- 1970s1
- 1980s2
- 1990s1
- 2000s2
- 2010s3
- 2020s1
Median commissioning year 2008 · oldest Emeraude Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo) (1972) · newest Boatou Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo) (2023) · 10 of 16 carry a start date
Under construction & proposed
How Republic of the Congo compares · oil & gas fields by country
- 1. United States1,894
- 41. Azerbaijan21
- 42. Tanzania19
- 43. Uzbekistan18
- 44. Republic of the Congo16
- 45. India16
- 46. Ukraine16
- 47. Israel15
Frequently asked
- How many oil & gas fields are there in Republic of the Congo?
- OverWatts maps 16 oil & gas fields in Republic of the Congo — 0.2% of the world's mapped total, the 44th-largest national fleet of the 91 countries with any.
- What is the largest oil & gas field in Republic of the Congo?
- Moho-Bilondo Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo), operated by TotalEnergies E&P Congo.
- Who owns the oil & gas fields in Republic of the Congo?
- Société Nationale Des Pétroles Du Congo is named as owner or operator on the most — 16 of 16 (100%). Next are Eni SpA (6), Perenco SA (6) and LUKOIL PJSC (5).
- How old are Republic of the Congo's oil & gas fields?
- The median commissioning year is 2008, across the 10 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Emeraude Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo) (1972); 2 came online in the past ten years.
- What new oil & gas fields are being built in Republic of the Congo?
- 3 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Litchendjili (Phase 3) Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo), Minsala Marine Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo) and Nene Marine (Phase 3) Oil and Gas Field (Republic of the Congo).