As of 2020, Africa counted around 15 major upcoming natural gas projects. The leading developments in terms of estimated resource volume are located in Mozambique. For instance, three projects operated in the country by the companies ExxonMobil and Total have together estimated reserves of over 10.5 million barrels of oil equivalent. In fact, natural gas discoveries in the last 10 years in Mozambique have promoted the country to a promising position in the energy industry.
Upcoming natural gas projects in Africa as of 2021, by estimated resource volume
(in million barrels of oil equivalent)
Project, operator (Location)
Estimated start-up year
Estimated resources in million barrels of oil equivalent
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African Energy Chamber. (October 25, 2021). Upcoming natural gas projects in Africa as of 2021, by estimated resource volume (in million barrels of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198309/upcoming-natural-gas-projects-in-africa-by-resource-volume/
African Energy Chamber. "Upcoming natural gas projects in Africa as of 2021, by estimated resource volume (in million barrels of oil equivalent) ." Chart. October 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198309/upcoming-natural-gas-projects-in-africa-by-resource-volume/
African Energy Chamber. (2021). Upcoming natural gas projects in Africa as of 2021, by estimated resource volume (in million barrels of oil equivalent) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198309/upcoming-natural-gas-projects-in-africa-by-resource-volume/
African Energy Chamber. "Upcoming Natural Gas Projects in Africa as of 2021, by Estimated Resource Volume (in Million Barrels of Oil Equivalent) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198309/upcoming-natural-gas-projects-in-africa-by-resource-volume/
African Energy Chamber, Upcoming natural gas projects in Africa as of 2021, by estimated resource volume (in million barrels of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198309/upcoming-natural-gas-projects-in-africa-by-resource-volume/ (last visited December 14, 2024)
Upcoming natural gas projects in Africa as of 2021, by estimated resource volume (in million barrels of oil equivalent) [Graph], African Energy Chamber, October 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198309/upcoming-natural-gas-projects-in-africa-by-resource-volume/