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Latest publications on oil and gas

Argentina | Energy Outlook 2025: Oil and Gas

11 March 2025

Hydrocarbons remain a key component of both the global and Argentine energy matrix. The development of unconventional resources, led by Vaca Muerta, has revitalized the industry and improved the country's energy balance.. Despite the growth of renewable energies, gas and oil will continue to be fundamental.

Mexico | New fields continue increasing their production

30 October 2023

The production of new fields in the third quarter of 2023 averaged around 192 thousand additional barrels a day to the production registered during the third quarter of 2022.

Mexico | New fields production continues increasing

31 July 2023

The production of new fields in the second quarter of 2023 averaged around 208 thousand additional barrels a day to the production registered during the second quarter of 2022.

Mexico | Lower prices impact Pemex’s total sales

9 May 2023

The production of new fields in the first quarter of 2023 averaged around 199 thousand additional barrels a day to the production registered during the first quarter of 2022.

Mexico | The decline of mature fields hinders a higher crude oil production

27 February 2023

The annual production of new fields went up by around 168 thousand barrels a day against 2021 and represents the highest yearly increment in the short history of these fields.

Mexico | Meeting Pemex’s oil production target for 2022 will be difficult

28 October 2022

The new fields will have to produce an average of 478 thousand barrels a day in the fourth quarter of 2022 to make it possible for Pemex to reach its production target of 1.800 million barrels a day.

Mexico | Pemex’s production target more dependent on the new fields

28 July 2022

The new fields will have to produce an average of 428 thousand barrels a day in the second half of 2022 to make it possible for Pemex to reach its production target of 1.830 million barrels a day.

Mexico | Higher sales support Pemex’s financial results

3 May 2022

The new fields will have to produce an average of 378 thousand barrels a day between April and December of 2022 to make it possible for Pemex to reach its production target of 1.849 million barrels a day.

Mexico | Pemex’s crude oil production continues increasing

28 February 2022

The new fields will have to produce an average of 420 thousand barrels a day in 2022 to make it possible for Pemex to reach its production target of 1.903 million barrels a day

Mexico | New fields continue increasing their production

8 November 2021

The new fields will have to produce around 300 thousand barrels a day during the fourth quarter of 2021 to make it possible for Pemex to reach its production target of 1.765 million barrels a day.

Mexico | New fields support crude oil production of Pemex

6 August 2021

The new fields will have to produce around 290 thousand barrels a day during the second semester to make it possible for Pemex to reach its production target of 1.802 million barrels a day for 2021.

Mexico | Control of operating expenditure and lower fiscal burden on Pemex

29 June 2021

The timely decision of the government to continue alleviating the fiscal burden on Pemex helped it reduce the share of royalties and duties to 32.8% in 2020 after reaching a peak of 74.1% in 2005. Nevertheless, the lower fiscal burden on Pemex will be reflected on more fiscal pressure for the federal government.

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