Indian PNG Statistics 2015-2016

This report presents statistical information on India’s Petroleum and Natural Gas sector, covering crude oil and natural gas production, exploration, reserves, refining, transportation, marketing, prices, consumption, trade, taxes, manpower, energy, plan performance and international petroleum statistics. It provides historical, state-wise, sector-wise, product-wise and company-wise data for analysing developments and trends.

About Dataset

This report provides a comprehensive statistical overview of India’s Petroleum and Natural Gas sector and its major activities. It begins with key macro-economic trends covering crude oil and natural gas production, refinery capacity and throughput, petroleum-product production and consumption, crude oil imports and prices, petroleum-product imports and exports, foreign direct investment, selected economic indicators and trends in the Indian petroleum industry. The Exploration section covers deep drilling rigs, wells and metreage drilled, exploratory and development drilling, status of wells, geological and geophysical surveys, drilling achievements, oil fields, exploration contracts, recoverable reserves of crude oil and natural gas, company-wise reserves, crude oil and natural gas production, field-wise production, state-wise natural gas production, domestic natural gas utilisation and sector-wise consumption. The Refining, Transportation & Marketing section includes refinery capacity, crude throughput, refinery-wise processing and production, crude oil, natural gas and petroleum-product pipelines, tanker fleet, port traffic, railway movement, retail outlets, LPG consumers and distributors. The report further covers petroleum prices, subsidies, under-recoveries, consumption patterns, trade and import dependency, taxes and duties, manpower employed in Oil & Gas CPSEs, energy statistics and plan performance. International Petroleum Statistics provide global data on oil and gas reserves, production, consumption, refining, imports, exports and petroleum prices.

Purpose of Dataset

The purpose of this report is to provide a consolidated statistical reference on India’s Petroleum and Natural Gas sector. It brings together data relating to exploration, production, reserves, refining, transportation, marketing, prices, consumption, trade, taxation, manpower, energy and the performance of CPSEs under the petroleum and natural gas sector. The report presents information through historical trends and state-wise, area-wise, sector-wise, product-wise and company-wise indicators. It also includes international petroleum statistics covering global oil and natural gas reserves, production, consumption, refining capacity, imports, exports and prices. The information is useful for policymakers, government organisations, industry stakeholders, researchers, analysts, students and other users studying the petroleum industry.