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| Proven Oil Reserves (January 1, 2010E) |
137.6 billion barrels |
| Oil Production (2008) |
4.2 million barrels per day, of which 3.9 million barrels per day was crude oil. |
| Oil Consumption (2008) |
1.7 million barrels per day |
| Crude Oil Distillation Capacity (2008) |
1.5 million barrels per day |
| Proven Natural Gas Reserves (January 1, 2010) |
1,045 trillion cubic feet |
| Natural Gas Production (2008) |
4.1 trillion cubic feet |
| Natural Gas Consumption (2008) |
4.2 trillion cubic feet |
| Recoverable Coal Reserves (2005) |
1,528 million short tons |
| Coal Production (2008) |
1.7 million short tons |
| Coal Consumption (2008) |
2.0 million short tons |
| Electricity Installed Capacity (2007) |
47.1 gigawatts |
| Electricity Production (2007) |
193 billion kilowatt hours |
| Electricity Consumption (2007) |
154 billion kilowatt hours |
| Total Energy Consumption (2007) |
7.9 quadrillion Btus*, of which Natural Gas (53%), Oil (44%), Hydroelectricity (2%), Coal (1%) |
| Total Per Capita Energy Consumption (2007) |
121.1 million Btus |
| Energy Intensity (2007) |
10,930.3 Btu per $2000-PPP** |
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| Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions (2008) |
511.2 million metric tons, of which Natural Gas (52%; including flaring), Oil (47%), Coal (1%) |
| Per-Capita, Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions (2008) |
7.78 metric tons |
| Carbon Dioxide Intensity (2008) |
0.7 Metric tons per thousand $2000-PPP** |
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| Organization |
The Ministry of Petroleum (MoP) manages: 1) National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) - oil and gas exploration and production, refining and oil transportation; 2) National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) - manages gathering, treatment, processing, transmission, distribution, and exports of gas and gas liquids; 3) National Iranian Petrochemical Company (NPC) - handles petrochemical production, distribution, and exports; and 4) National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) handles oil refining and transportation, with some overlap to NIOC. The National Iranian Offshore Oil Co. (IOOC) is in charge of offshore oil fields in the Persian Gulf. The National Iranian South Oil Fields Co. (NIOC South) is in charge of onshore oilfields in southern Iran. Pars Oil & Gas Co. (POGC) is in charge of the offshore North and South Pars gas fields. Khazar Exploration & Production Co. is in charge of Iran's Caspian Sea sector. Also, the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) controls the second largest fleet of tankers in OPEC. |
| Major Oil/Gas Ports |
Kharg Island, Lavan Island, Sirri Island, Ras Bahregan |
| Foreign Company Involvement (2009) |
ABB, ALPS, Amona, Belarusneft, CNOOC, CNPC, Daelim, Edison, Eni, G&S Engineering, Gazprom, Glencore, HFEC, Hinduja Group, InaNaftaplin, Indian Oil Corp., Inpex, IPG, Litasco, Oil India, OMV, ONGC, OVL, PDVSA, Petrobras, Petronas, Petronet LNG, PetroVietnam, PGNIG, PTTEP, Reliance, SEI, Shell, Sinopec, SKS, Sonangol, Statoil, Tatneft, Total, TPAO, Trafigura, Vitol, Worley Parsons, Zhenua Oil |
| Major Oil Fields |
Agha Jari, Ahwaz, Bangestan, Bibi Hakimeh, Darkhovin, Doroud, Gachsaran, Mansouri (Bangestan), Marun, Masjid-e Soleiman, Parsi, Rag-e-Safid, Soroush/Nowruz |
| Major Natural Gas Fields |
South Pars, North Pars, Khuff, Zireh, Tabnak, Nar-Kangan, Aghar, Dalan, Sarkhoun, Mand |
| Major Refineries (capacity, bbl/d) |
Abadan (400,000), Isfahan (265,000), Bandar Abbas (232,000); Tehran (225,000), Arak (150,000), Tabriz (112,000), Shiraz (40,000), Kermanshah (30,000), Lavan Island (20,000) |
| Major Export Terminals (loading capacity, bbl/d) |
Kharg Island (5 million), Lavan Island (200,000), Neka (50,000), Assaluyeh (250,000 gas liquids), Kish Island and Abadan and Bandar Mahshahr |
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* The total energy consumption statistic includes petroleum, dry natural gas, coal, net hydro, nuclear, geothermal, solar, wind, wood and waste electric power.
**GDP figures from Global Insight estimates based on purchasing power parity (PPP) exchange rates.
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