Indian PNG Statistics 2002-2003

Indian Petroleum and Natural Gas Statistics 2002–03 provides comprehensive statistical information on India’s petroleum and natural gas industry, covering industry growth, exploration, crude oil and natural gas reserves and production, refining, sales, consumption, foreign trade, manpower, prices, taxation, transportation, marketing networks, pipelines, CNG, green fuels, and petroleum energy statistics

About Dataset

Indian Petroleum and Natural Gas Statistics 2002–03 presents a comprehensive statistical overview of India’s petroleum and natural gas industry, combining detailed information for 2002–03 with historical data extending back to earlier decades. The General section covers the scope of published data, selected Indian economic indicators, petroleum-industry trends, highlights and important events during 2002–03, notifications, industry progress since 1947–48, commodity balances, petroleum-industry growth and petroleum energy consumption on calendar-year and financial-year bases. The Exploration section provides statistics on deep drilling rigs, wells and metreage drilled by ONGC and OIL, exploratory and development drilling, well status, geological and geophysical surveys, basin-wise and state-wise drilling achievements, and oil and gas fields. Crude oil and natural gas sections cover reserves, company-wise and state-wise production, natural gas utilisation and industry-wise offtake. Refining statistics cover refining capacity, refinery crude throughput, refinery-wise crude runs and petroleum-product production. Sales and consumption statistics include product-wise, sector-wise and state-wise consumption, market shares of oil companies, per-capita consumption, railway diesel use, naphtha and FO/LSHS offtakes, and fuel consumption and power generation in power stations. The publication also covers foreign trade, trade balances, OPEC trade, foreign exchange reserves, manpower, petroleum prices, excise and customs duties, sales taxes, royalty and oil development cess, transportation, tanker fleet, port traffic, railway POL movement, pipelines and marketing networks. It additionally includes CNG activities and green-fuel supply planning.

Purpose of Dataset

The purpose of this publication is to provide a consolidated statistical reference for India’s petroleum and natural gas industry during 2002–03, supported by extensive historical data. It compiles information on exploration, drilling, reserves, production, refining, sales, consumption, foreign trade, prices, taxation, manpower, transportation, marketing and energy. The publication also records important industry events, notifications, commodity balances, petroleum-energy trends and progress of the industry since independence. Calendar-year and financial-year statistics enable analysis of long-term industry growth and performance. The information is intended to support policymakers, government agencies, petroleum companies, researchers, analysts, planners and other stakeholders in petroleum-sector assessment, planning, monitoring and decision-making.