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Syria upstream summary

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Syria is the only significant crude oil producer in the Eastern Mediterranean region. We estimate the country's remaining liquid resources (2P+2C) at 1.6 billion barrels, in addition to 5 tcf of gas.The Assad family ruled Syria with an iron grip for over five decades. But after 13 years of civil war that shattered the country, the regime collapsed on 8 December 2024, overwhelmed by a rebel coalition led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). The country's oil and gas sector has been ...

Table of contents

  • Executive summary
  • Key facts
  • Location maps
  • Key companies
    • Introduction
    • Regional Tectonic Framework
    • Tectonic Provinces
      • Euphrates Graben System
      • Northeast Syria (Sinjar Sub-basin)
      • Zagros fold belt
      • Palmyride Fold and Thrust Belt
      • Dead Sea Fault System
    • Petroleum Plays
      • Kurrachine and Mulussa Formations
      • Butmah Formation
      • Cherrife/Rutbah Formation
      • Massive Limestone and Shiranish Formations
      • Chilou and Jeribe Formations
    • Source Rocks and Petroleum Type
      • Source Rock Intervals
      • Oil Types
      • Gas Occurrences
    • Licensing
    • Historical Licensing
    • Licence Awards 1990 - 2002
    • Licence awards post-2002
    • Drilling
      • Drilling activity
  • Reserves and resources
    • Oil/Liquids
    • Crude oil pricing
    • Gas
    • Introduction
    • Oil infrastructure
      • Central and Eastern Syria
      • Northeastern Syria
    • Refining
      • Homs refinery
      • Banias refinery
      • Oil terminals
    • Gas infrastructure
      • Gas processing
      • Omar Gas Plant
      • Deir Ez Zor (DezGas) Gas Plant
      • Central Palmyra Gas Plant
      • South Palmyra Gas Plant
      • Jebissa Gas Plant
      • Suwaidiyah Gas Plant
      • Ebla Gas Plant
      • 1 more item(s)...
    • Arab Gas Pipeline
    • Key legislation
    • Regulatory body
    • State oil company
    • State participation
    • Licensing
    • Overview
    • Upstream
    • Mid/Downstream
      • Pipelines
      • Gas utilisation
      • State-owned terms
    • Current fiscal terms
    • Production Sharing Contracts
      • NOC equity participation
      • Bonuses, rentals and fees
      • Other bonuses and fees
      • Royalty and other production taxes
      • PSC cost recovery
      • Gas provisions
      • Corporate (or Petroleum) income tax

Tables and charts

This report includes the following images and tables:

  • Key facts: Table 1
  • Country Map
  • Reserves and resources: Table 1
  • Liquids and Gas Production and Reserves
  • Geological Basin Map
  • Syria Open Acreage Map
  • Production: Table 1
  • Production: Table 2
  • Liquids Production
  • Liquid Production by Basin
  • Production: Table 3
  • Production: Table 4
  • 10 more item(s)...

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