In 2022, China invested around 82 billion yuan in geological exploration for oil and gas. Non oil and gas mineral resources has a exploration investment amounting to 18.64 billion yuan that year.
By comparison, China's oil and gas exploration investments reached a historical high of over 129 billion yuan in 2012.
Investments in geological exploration in oil and gas and mineral resources in China from 2010 to 2022
(in billion yuan)
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Ministry of Natural Resources (China). (October 19, 2023). Investments in geological exploration in oil and gas and mineral resources in China from 2010 to 2022 (in billion yuan) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112913/china-investment-in-geological-exploration-by-type/
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Investments in geological exploration in oil and gas and mineral resources in China from 2010 to 2022 (in billion yuan) [Graph], Ministry of Natural Resources (China), October 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112913/china-investment-in-geological-exploration-by-type/