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Oil & Gas Fields in Ecuador

Ecuador has 76 oil & gas fields mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 18th-largest fleet of the 91 countries that hold any, and 1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 72 operating and 1 under construction or proposed. The largest is Sacha Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador).

The largest owner-operators are EP Petroecuador (55), Amodaimi Oil Co (5) and Andes Petroleum Ecuador Ltd (5) — EP Petroecuador alone is named on 72% of them. Half of Ecuador's oil & gas fields in service predate 1989 (median commissioning year of the 71 with a known date), 4 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Lago Agrio Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador), dating from 1967. 1 is in the pipeline, led by Arawana-Zabaleta Oil Field (Ecuador), proposed. They account for 54% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Ecuador.

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76
Oil & Gas Field in Ecuador
#18
of 91 countries
1
In construction / proposed

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Who owns Ecuador's oil & gas fields

Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.

When they were built

Median commissioning year 1989 · oldest Lago Agrio Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador) (1967) · newest Ishpingo Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador) (2022) · 71 of 76 carry a start date

Under construction & proposed

How Ecuador compares · oil & gas fields by country

Frequently asked

How many oil & gas fields are there in Ecuador?
OverWatts maps 76 oil & gas fields in Ecuador — 1% of the world's mapped total, the 18th-largest national fleet of the 91 countries with any.
What is the largest oil & gas field in Ecuador?
Sacha Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador), operated by EP Petroecuador.
Who owns the oil & gas fields in Ecuador?
EP Petroecuador is named as owner or operator on the most — 55 of 76 (72%). Next are Amodaimi Oil Co (5), Andes Petroleum Ecuador Ltd (5) and Crs Resources (5).
How old are Ecuador's oil & gas fields?
The median commissioning year is 1989, across the 71 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Lago Agrio Oil and Gas Field (Ecuador) (1967); 4 came online in the past ten years.
What new oil & gas fields are being built in Ecuador?
1 project is under construction or proposed. The largest is Arawana-Zabaleta Oil Field (Ecuador).

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Oil & Gas Fields in other countries

United States 1,894Canada 1,165Russia 338United Kingdom 320Colombia 285China 264Mexico 230Argentina 203Netherlands 166Brazil 165Nigeria 144Norway 143