NPD has published preliminary numbers for oil and gas production in May, showing a liquid production of 1629000 bbl/day (13% less than in April) and total gas sales of 9,6 GSm3 (-5%).
Category: Oil and gas production
Oil and gas production in April
NPD has published preliminary production numbers for April, showing a liquid production of 1868000 bbl/day (2% less than in Mars) and total gas sales of 10,1 GSm3 (-9%).
Oil and gas production in March
NPD has published preliminary oil and gas production numbers for March, showing a liquid production of 1901000 bbl/day, which is 2% less than in February. The total gas sales were 10,9 GSm3 (+8%).
Oil and gas production in February

Oil and gas production in January
NPD has published preliminary production numbers for oil and gas in January. The liquid production was 2019000 bbls/day, which is 5% higher than in December, and the total gas sold was 11,3 GSm3 (+2%).
Oil and gas production numbers for December
NPD has published preliminary production numbers for oil and gas for December, showing a liquid production production of 1932000 bbls/day (1% more than in November) and total gas sales of 11,2 GSm3 (+3%).
Norwegian oil and gas production is increasing
NPD’s “Sokkelåret 2017” shows great activity on the Norwegian continental shelf. Total oil and gas production increased for the 4th consecutive year and will continue to increase over the next 5-year period. A new record was reached in gas exports with 124 Gm3. Liquid production decreased slightly but will increase again when the Johan Sverdrup field comes into production at the end of 2019. There are currently 85 producing fields on the Norwegian continental shelf, including the five new fields that were put into production in 2017. Nine new fields are currently under development.
Oil and gas production numbers for November
The Oil Directorate (NPD) has published preliminary numbers for oil and gas production in November. They show an average liquid production of 1 813 000 bbls/day (5% less than in October) and total gas sales of 10,9 GSm3 (+2%).
Oil and gas production for October
The Oil Directorate has published preliminary production numbers for October showing an average liquid production 1 901 000 bbls/day (8% higher than in september) and a total gas sales of 10,9 GSm3 (+16%).
Oil and gas production numbers for September
NPD has published preliminary production numbers for September, showing a liquid production of 1 772 000 bbls/day (10% less than for August) an total gas sales of 9,6 GSm3 (-7%).