Guyana's Oil Ledger

Guyana’s rate of oil output increased by 5% in February

Guyana’s offshore oil production rate climbed by 5% in February 2025 compared to the previous month, reaching an average of 648,000 barrels per day (b/d), up from 620,000 b/d in January, according to government data. Despite the increase in the...

Guyana got US$225 million in oil sales revenue in February 

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) received deposits totaling US$225.75 million (G$47.07 billion) in February 2025. This amount represents payments for sale of Guyana’s entitlement of crude oil from production offshore by ExxonMobil. In February, when assessed against Brent, daily price...

Guyana’s oil production averaged 620,000 bpd in January

Crude oil production offshore Guyana averaged 620,000 barrels per day (b/d) in January, the lowest it’s been since August 2024. The total volume produced was 19.2 million barrels. Tankers lifted 20 cargoes of approximately a million barrels each in January,...

Guyana’s oil fund got US$230 million in deposits in January 

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) received US$230 million (GY$48 billion) in deposits in January. These included payments for two lifts of crude oil sold in December and royalties for crude oil produced and sold in the fourth quarter of...

Guyana oil production averaged 656,000 b/d in December

ExxonMobil Guyana produced 20.3 million barrels of crude in December 2024 at an average rate of approximately 656,000 barrels per day (b/d). Production was nearly 156,000 b/d at Liza 1, 251,000 b/d at Liza 2, and 250,000 b/d at Payara.  December...

Guyana earned US$2.57 billion from oil in 2024

Guyana received US$2.57 billion (GY$536 billion) in oil revenue in 2024, based on monthly and quarterly reports of the Natural Resource Fund (NRF). The amount is 59% more than the approximately US$1.62 billion (GY$337 billion) that the NRF received...

Stabroek Block’s 2024 production exceeded 200 million barrels in November

ExxonMobil Guyana sustained stable production at its Stabroek Block projects in November 2024, accumulating 205 million barrels since the year began, at an average rate of 612,000 barrels per day (b/d). The barrels are shared between Exxon, Hess, CNOOC...

Guyana sold 24 million barrels of crude in 11 months

Guyana’s marketers secured deals totaling US$1.929 billion in revenue for the sale of approximately 24 million barrels of crude in the first 11 months of 2024. The crude—taken from Liza 1, Liza 2 and Payara—sold at an average of US$80...

Guyana oil production averaged 608,000 b/d in first 10 months of 2024

Crude oil production at the ExxonMobil-operated Stabroek Block averaged 608,000 barrels per day (b/d) in the first 10 months of 2024. Combined output from the three projects—Liza 1, Liza 2 and Payara—have shown they can sustain 660,000 b/d. However,...

Guyana government’s 2024 receipts from oil production exceed US$2 billion

Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) received more than US$2 billion in revenue projected this year and is set to receive several hundred million more by year-end.  The Fund received US$151.4 million in oil sales revenue in October, representing payments for...

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