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Oil and gas activities, production (discontinued), Q4 2013

Content

About the statistics

Definitions

Name and topic

Name: Oil and gas activities, production (discontinued)
Topic: Energy and manufacturing

Responsible division

Division for Energy and Environmental Statistics

Definitions of the main concepts and variables

Figures given in standard cubic meters of oil equivalents (Sm3 oe). Oil equivalent (o.e.):  Unit of measure used to adding up the energy content in various types of petroleum products (oil, gas, NGL and condensate in this statistics).

Standard classifications

Not relevant

Administrative information

Regional level

Total production in Norway

Frequency and timeliness

Quarterly

International reporting

Not relevant

Microdata

Not relevant

Background

Background and purpose

The statistics show the production of oil, gas, NGL and condensate on the Norwegian continental shelf in standard cubic meters (Sm3 o.e.) by year, quarter and month from the production started in 1971.

The figures are from NPD's (The Norwegian Petroleumdirectorate) website and are published with their consent.

Users and applications

Anyone who is interested in a historical overview of the Norwegian petroleum production.

Coherence with other statistics

Not relevant

Legal authority

Not relevant

EEA reference

Not relevant

Production

Population

The statistics include all net production of oil, gas, NGL and condensate. The net production is the salable quantity.

Data sources and sampling

NPD's (The Norwegian Petroleumdirectorate) websites

http://factpages.npd.no/factpages/Default.aspx?culture=en

Includes all oil companies operating on the Norwegian continental shelf

Collection of data, editing and estimations

Data obtained from NPD's website and revisions to the figures are made when there are new figures available

Confidentiality

Not relevant

Comparability over time and space

Data is available from 1971

Accuracy and reliability

Sources of error and uncertainty

Revisions are made when the NPDs figures change on their websites