Iraq publishes its monthly gas production
Shafaq News / the Ministry of Oil published today, Wednesday, the total production of gas in August.
The Iraqi ministry statistics –published on the official website- showed that the total production of gas in August is as follows:
· Associated gas production: 2386 Mcf per day
· Combustible gas: 1176 Mcf per day.
· Dry gas: 1080 million Mcf per day
· Liquid gas: 5,510 tons per day.
The ministry added the following:
|
|
Associated gas (Mcf /day) |
Combustible gas (Mcf /day) |
|
North Oil Company (NOC) and Midland Oil Company |
314 |
96 |
|
Basra and Dhi Qar and Maysan oil |
2072 |
1080 |
The ministry estimates that Iraq possesses owns 132 Tcf of gas, 70% of it is associated gas produced from extracting crude oil.
It’s noteworthy that Iraq is ranked 11th as a rich country in natural gas after Russia, Iran and Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, USA, Nigeria, Venezuela and Algeria.
