Country Report
Japan upstream summary
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
The country relies heavily on LNG and oil imports to meet its energy needs: Japan's domestic oil and gas production makes up for around 0.3% of the country's oil supply and around 2.2% of the total gas supply in 2023. Japan was the world's largest LNG importer for 51 years until China surpassed it in 2021. Japan briefly regained the top spot in 2022, but China once again surpassed it in 2023. Japan relies heavily on the Middle East for oil and gas. It imports around 95% of its ...
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Key facts
- Location maps
- Key companies
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Geology
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Geology introduction
- Tectonic setting
- Sedimentary Basins
- Stratigraphy and volcanic reservoirs
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Geology introduction
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Exploration
- Licensing
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Drilling
- Drilling activity
- Unconventional hydrocarbons
- Success rates
- Future drilling plans
- Reserves and resources
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Production
- Oil/liquids
- Gas
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Infrastructure
- Introduction
- Oil infrastructure
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Gas infrastructure
- Import Pipelines
- Transportation Tariffs
- Rail and trucked LNG
- Gas Storage
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Costs
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Capital costs
- Capital expenditure by location
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Capital costs
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Policy and regulation
- Key legislation
- Gas Market regulations
- Gas Sector Reforms
- Draft of Japan's 6th Strategic Energy Plan
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Tariffs
- Gas Pricing
- Regulatory body
- State oil company
- State participation
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Fiscal terms
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Overview
- Upstream
- Mid/Downstream
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Current fiscal terms
- State Equity Participation
- Indirect Taxes
- Royalty and Other Production Taxes
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Product Pricing
- Liquids Pricing
- Gas Pricing
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Corporate (or Petroleum) Income Tax
- Tax Rate
- Sample Cash Flows
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Overview
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Key facts: Table 1
- Country Map
- Reserves and resources: Table 1
- Reserves and resources: Table 2
- Map
- Production: Table 1
- Production: Table 2
- Liquids Production
- Production: Table 3
- Production: Table 4
- Gas Production
- Gas Infrastructure Map
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What's included
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