Status of Oil & Gas Reserves (2P) of the Country as on 01.04.2020 is as under:-
|
Oil,
MMT*
|
Oil-Initially in-Place(OIIP)
|
Estimated Ultimate Recovery(EUR)
|
Balance Recoverable Reserves
|
|
6973.91
|
1967.33
|
493.26
|
|
Gas,
BCM#
|
Gas Initially in-Place(GIIP)
|
Estimated Ultimate Recovery(EUR)
|
Reserves (2P)
|
|
3974.41
|
2299.69
|
1080.42
|
* MMT- Million Metric Tonnes; # BCM- Billion Cubic Meter
Total consumption of petroleum products and natural gas in the country is given below:
|
Consumption of Petroleum Products
|
|
Financial Year
|
2018-19
|
2019-20
|
2020-21 (Apr-Jan 2021)
|
|
Volume in MMT
|
213.216
|
214.127
|
158.648
|
|
Consumption of Natural Gas
|
|
Financial Year
|
2018-19
|
2019-20
|
2020-21 (Apr-Jan 2021)
|
|
Volume in BCM
|
60.8
|
64.1
|
50.0
|
The percentage of total requirement of the country met by indigenous production (Self-Sufficiency) is given below:
|
Self Sufficiency %
|
2018-19
|
2019-20
|
2020-21
(April – January 2021) (P)
|
|
Self-sufficiency in Petroleum Products (on consumption basis)
|
16.2
|
15.0
|
16.0
|
|
Self-sufficiency in Natural Gas (on consumption basis)
|
52.7
|
47.2
|
45.9
|
The details of quantity and value (in US$ and Rs.) of import of crude oil and petroleum products during the last three years and current years is as below:-
|
Financial Year
|
Crude Oil
|
Liquefied Natural Gas
|
|
Quantity Imported
(in MMT)
|
Amount in US$ (Billion)
|
Amount in Rs. (Crores)
|
Quantity Imported
(in MMT)
|
Amount in US$ (Billion)
|
Amount in Rs. (Crores)
|
|
2017-18
|
220.4
|
87.8
|
566450
|
20.7
|
8.05
|
52122
|
|
2018-19
|
226.5
|
111.9
|
783183
|
21.7
|
10.25
|
71867
|
|
2019-20
|
227
|
101.4
|
717001
|
25.6
|
9.49
|
67383
|
|
2020-21
(April -January (P)
|
162.8
|
47.2
|
349827
|
20.43
|
5.77
|
42798
|
|
*MMT-Million Metric Tonnes
|
This information was given by the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
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