Rough Estimate of Gas in Guyana-Suriname Basin

US Geological Survey – ‘Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in Central and South America’ USGS Fact Sheet FS-037-01, March 2001

Guyana-Suriname Basin – total undiscovered resources with ‘fully risked estimates’ –

Gas – trillion cubic feet – 7.035 at 95% confidence level, 36.802 at 50% confidence level, 95.909 at 5% confidence level, arithmetic mean 42.058;
Natural gas liquids – million barrels – 365 at 95% confidence level, 1981 at 50% confidence level, 5555 at 5% confidence level, arithmetic mean 2330;

No explicit estimates for Guyana as a whole or for any of the licensed tracts.

John Palmer