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Suriname · asset class
Oil & Gas Fields in Suriname
Suriname has 6 oil & gas fields mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 59th-largest fleet of the 91 countries that hold any, and under 0.1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 1 operating and 5 under construction or proposed.
The largest owner-operators are Apache Corp (4), Total (4) and TotalEnergies SE (4) — Apache Corp alone is named on 67% of them. 5 are in the pipeline, led by Baja-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname), proposed. They account for 55% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Suriname.
6
Oil & Gas Field in Suriname
#59
of 91 countries
5
In construction / proposed
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Who owns Suriname's oil & gas fields
- Apache Corp4 67%
- Total4 67%
- TotalEnergies SE4 67%
- APA Corp1 17%
- Compañía Española de Petróleos SA1 17%
- Petroliam Nasional Bhd1 17%
- Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname NV1 17%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
Under construction & proposed
- Baja-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname)2022 · proposed
- Gran Morgu Oil and Gas Field (Suriname)2024 · proposed
- Keskesi East-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname)2024 · proposed
- Kwaskwasi-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname)2024 · proposed
- Maka Central-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname)2024 · proposed
How Suriname compares · oil & gas fields by country
- 1. United States1,894
- 56. Namibia7
- 57. New Zealand7
- 58. Chad7
- 59. Suriname6
- 60. Cyprus5
- 61. South Sudan5
- 62. Austria4
Frequently asked
- How many oil & gas fields are there in Suriname?
- OverWatts maps 6 oil & gas fields in Suriname — under 0.1% of the world's mapped total, the 59th-largest national fleet of the 91 countries with any.
- Who owns the oil & gas fields in Suriname?
- Apache Corp is named as owner or operator on the most — 4 of 6 (67%). Next are Total (4), TotalEnergies SE (4) and APA Corp (1).
- What new oil & gas fields are being built in Suriname?
- 5 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Baja-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname), Gran Morgu Oil and Gas Field (Suriname) and Keskesi East-1 Oil and Gas Field (Suriname).