Major Oil Fields

Name Location Annual Output Time of Opening
Dagang southern Tianjin Municipality and northern Cangzhou Prefecture in Hebei oil over 4 million tons; gas about 2,000 billion cubic meters 1964
Daqing center of the Songnen Plain in Heilongjiang over 50 million tons 1960
Huabei Jizhong Plain in Hebei oil over 5 million tons; gas over 200 million cubic meters 1975
Jilin Songliao Basin in Jilin oil over 3 million tons; gas over 100 million cubic meters 1961
Liaohe lower reaches of the Liaohe River in Liaoning over 10 million tons 1970
Nanyang Nanyang Prefecture in Henan oil 2.5 million tons; gas over 50 million cubic meters 1971
Shengli Dongying in Shandong over 30 million tons 1962
Sichuan central Sichuan oil over 100,000 tons 1953
Xinjiang Tarim, Jungger, and Turpan basins in Xinjiang oil over 6 million tons gas over 500 million cubic meters 1955
Zhongyuan eastern Henan and western Shandong oil about 7 million tons; gas over 1.2 billion cubic meters 1970


Last Updated on 98-10-22
By China Data Center