In 2022, 20 oil and gas fields were discovered in OPEC countries

20 October 2022

Algeria was ranked first in terms of the number of oil and gas deposits registered since the beginning of 2022. In this country, from January to September, 7 fields were explored: 4 oil and 3 natural gas.

20 oil and natural gas fields have been explored since the beginning of 2022 on the territory of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) member states.

This is stated in the monthly bulletin of the organization published on October 19.

According to OPEC, Algeria is ranked first in terms of the number of oil and gas deposits registered since the beginning of 2022. The number of oil and gas deposits in Algeria is estimated to be 1. In this country, from January to September, 7 fields were explored: 4 oil and 3 natural gas.