HIGHLIGHTS
- Shell is the largest international oil company in Nigeria with interests in major onshore, offshore and LNG activities.
- Production in Africa amounted to more than 400 thousand boe/d in 2012, mostly from our operations in Nigeria.
- After-tax earnings from the oil and gas exploration and production operations of our subsidiaries in the region were $3.4 billion.
- We added new exploration positions in South Africa and Tanzania in 2012.
- We are participating in the development of the Bonga North West, Forcados Yokri and Southern Swamp projects in Nigeria.
KEY FIGURES |
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2012 |
% of total | ||||
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Total production (thousand boe/d) [A] |
442 |
14% | ||||
Liquids production (thousand b/d) [A] |
290 |
19% | ||||
Natural gas production (million scf/d) [A] |
881 |
9% | ||||
Gross developed and undeveloped acreage (thousand acres) |
35,832 |
13% | ||||
Proved oil and gas reserves excluding |
1,057 |
8% |
In Africa, Shell has interests in Benin, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Libya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Tunisia.