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Oman is the world’s 57th-largest producer of natural gas and the country’s output increased by 5% in 2022, over 2021. The country accounts for 36% of global production, with the world’s other largest producers being the US, Russia and Iran. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the natural gas sector in Oman in its report, Oman Exploration & Production, 2022. Buy the report here.

Over the five years to 2022, production from Oman increased by a CAGR of 0.44% and is expected to drop by a CAGR of 1% between 2023 and 2027.

The largest producers of natural gas in Oman are Government of Oman, BP and OQ SAOC. Government of Oman was the largest producer of natural gas in 2022 with output down by 11% on 2021.

BP was the second-largest producer, with output up by 39%, and OQ SAOC was third with an increase of 31% on the previous year.

There are seven natural gas producing fields in Oman of which one are located offshore and the rest onshore. The Al Wusta has the majority of the natural gas fields in the country with two.

For more detailed analysis of natural gas sector in Oman, buy the report here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Oil & Gas Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of 34,000+ oil and gas fields, 400,000+ exploration blocks, 1,100+ LNG terminals, 3,400+ gas processing plants, 5,000+ storage terminals, and 8,000+ pipelines, 1,400+ refineries and 13,000+ petrochemical plants worldwide.