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Chad upstream summary

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Chad is Sub-Saharan Africa's sixth largest producing country. The Doba Oil Project started production in 2003, reaching peak output of 183,000 b/d within a year. Production declined steeply over the following decade to 83,000 b/d in 2013. Three subsequent projects- Benoy, Block H and Badila and Mangara have since boosted Chad's production to 190,000 b/d in 2025. Production will plateau around current levels through 2027 before entering gradual decline without major new discoveries ...

Table of contents

  • Executive summary
  • Key facts
  • Location maps
  • Key companies
    • Introduction
    • Central African Rift basin
      • Source rocks
      • Reservoir rocks
      • Seal and trap
    • Chad basin
      • Source rocks
      • Reservoir rocks
      • Seal and trap
    • Kufrah basin
    • Licensing
      • Recent licensing
      • Doba and Chari blocks
      • Block H licence
      • Licensing in other basins
    • Drilling
      • Drilling activity
      • Recent exploration
      • Historical exploration
      • Doba basin exploration
      • Block H exploration
  • Reserves and resources
    • Liquids
    • Introduction
    • Oil infrastructure
      • Chad-Cameroon Pipeline (CCP)
      • Block H pipelines
      • Mangara-Badila pipelines
      • Benoy pipeline
      • Refining
    • Capital costs
      • Capital expenditure by location
    • Operating costs
      • Operating expenditure by location
    • Key legislation
    • Regulatory body
    • State oil company
    • State participation
    • Licensing
    • Duration
    • Relinquishment
    • Overview
      • Upstream
      • Mid/Downstream
    • Current fiscal terms
    • Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs)
      • State equity participation
      • Bonuses, rental and fees
      • Indirect taxes
      • Royalty and other production taxes
      • Domestic market obligation (DMO)
      • Contractor revenue entitlement
      • Product pricing
      • PSC cost recovery
      • 6 more item(s)...
    • Concessions
      • State equity participation
      • Bonuses, rentals and fees
      • Production bonus
      • Area rentals
      • Training fees
      • Other bonuses and fees
      • Indirect taxes
      • Royalty and other production taxes
      • 2 more item(s)...

Tables and charts

This report includes the following images and tables:

  • Key facts: Table 1
  • Country map
  • Reserves and contingent resources at 01/01/2025
  • Reserves
  • Contingent resources
  • Map of Chad basins
  • Geology: Image 2
  • Production: Table 1
  • Production: Table 2
  • Liquids production
  • Chad oil infrastructure
  • Current active blocks
  • 13 more item(s)...

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