Rise in Oman’s Domestic Natural Gas Output

The Sultanate of Oman’s domestic production of natural gas, including imports, increased by 14.6% until the end of January 2023 to reach 4.35 Bcm, compared to 3.95 Bcm during the period in 2022.

The data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) indicated that the production of associated gas increased by 11.7% to reach 909 Mcm, while the production of non-associated gas, including imports, increased by 15.3% to reach 3.62 Bcm. Natural gas consumption increased in oil fields was 19.9%, followed by industrial zones at 19%, industrial projects at 13%, and gas consumption in power plants increased by 11.6%.