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Oil & Gas Fields in Oman
Oman has 38 oil & gas fields mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 29th-largest fleet of the 91 countries that hold any, and 0.5% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 36 operating and 2 under construction or proposed. The largest is Khazzan Phase 1 Oil and Gas Field (Oman).
The largest owner-operators are Petroleum Development Oman LLC (20), Oman Oil Company Exploration and Production (7) and Occidental Petroleum Corp (4) — Petroleum Development Oman LLC alone is named on 53% of them. Half of Oman's oil & gas fields in service predate 2006 (median commissioning year of the 35 with a known date), 12 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Fahud Oil and Gas Field (Oman), dating from 1964. 2 are in the pipeline, led by Fahd Southwest Oil Field (Oman), proposed. They account for 22% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Oman.
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Largest oil & gas fields in Oman
- Khazzan Phase 1 Oil and Gas Field (Oman)2017
- Safah/Wadi Latham Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1983
- Lekhwair Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1976
- Fahud Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1964
- Qarn Alam Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1975
- Ghazeer (Khazzan Phase 2) Oil and Gas Field (Oman)2020
- Mabrouk Northeast Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1978
- Marmul Oil Field (Oman)1981
- Mukhaizna Oil Field (Oman)2000
- Bahja (North and South) Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1985
- Bisat Oil Field (Oman)2023
- Daleel Oil Field (Oman)
- Khamilah Oil Field (Oman)2006
- Kauther/Fakhr Oil and Gas Field (Oman)2007
- Farha South Oil Field (Oman)2010
- Yibal Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1967
- Hawqa Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1997
- Maradi Huraymah/Fushaigah Oil and Gas Field (Oman)2016
- Simsim Oil and Gas Field (Oman)1985
- Tayseer Oil and Gas Field (Oman)2018
- Yumna Oil Field (Oman)2020
Who owns Oman's oil & gas fields
- Petroleum Development Oman LLC20 53%
- Oman Oil Company Exploration and Production7 18%
- Occidental Petroleum Corp4 11%
- OQ SAOC4 11%
- BP PLC3 8%
- PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk3 8%
- PTT Exploration and Production PCL3 8%
- Tethys Oil AB3 8%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
When they were built
- 1960s2
- 1970s6
- 1980s5
- 1990s2
- 2000s5
- 2010s12
- 2020s3
Median commissioning year 2006 · oldest Fahud Oil and Gas Field (Oman) (1964) · newest Bisat Oil Field (Oman) (2023) · 35 of 38 carry a start date
Under construction & proposed
- Fahd Southwest Oil Field (Oman)2022 · proposed
- Mabrouk Deep Oil and Gas Field (Oman)2019 · proposed
How Oman compares · oil & gas fields by country
- 1. United States1,894
- 26. United Arab Emirates46
- 27. Libya46
- 28. Thailand42
- 29. Oman38
- 30. Trinidad and Tobago36
- 31. Italy33
- 32. Romania33
Frequently asked
- How many oil & gas fields are there in Oman?
- OverWatts maps 38 oil & gas fields in Oman — 0.5% of the world's mapped total, the 29th-largest national fleet of the 91 countries with any.
- What is the largest oil & gas field in Oman?
- Khazzan Phase 1 Oil and Gas Field (Oman), operated by BP.
- Who owns the oil & gas fields in Oman?
- Petroleum Development Oman LLC is named as owner or operator on the most — 20 of 38 (53%). Next are Oman Oil Company Exploration and Production (7), Occidental Petroleum Corp (4) and OQ SAOC (4).
- How old are Oman's oil & gas fields?
- The median commissioning year is 2006, across the 35 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Fahud Oil and Gas Field (Oman) (1964); 12 came online in the past ten years.
- What new oil & gas fields are being built in Oman?
- 2 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Fahd Southwest Oil Field (Oman) and Mabrouk Deep Oil and Gas Field (Oman).