Preliminary production figures for February 2026 show an average daily production of 2,176,000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.
Total gas sales were 9.9 billion Sm3 (GSm3), which is 1.4 (GSm3) less than the previous month.
The average daily production of liquids in February was: 1,970,000 barrels of oil, 188,000 barrels of NGL and 18,000 barrels of condensate.
Production figures February 2026
| Oil mill bbl/day |
Sum liquid mill bbl/day |
Gas MSm³/day |
Total MSm³ o.e/day |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | February 2026 | 1.970 | 2.176 | 355.1 | 0.701 |
| Forecast for | February 2026 | 1.864 | 2.093 | 362.8 | 0.696 |
| Deviation from forecast | 0.106 | 0.083 | -7.7 | 0.005 | |
| Deviation from forecaset in % | 5.7 % | 4 % | -2.1 % | 0.7 % | |
| Production | January 2026 | 1.973 | 2.199 | 364.6 | 0.714 |
| Deviation from | January 2026 | -0.003 | -0.023 | -9.5 | -0.013 |
| Deviation in % from | January 2026 | -0.2 % | -1 % | -2.6 % | -1.8 % |
| Production | February 2025 | 1.708 | 1.930 | 356.4 | 0.663 |
| Deviation from | February 2025 | 0.262 | 0.246 | -1.3 | 0.038 |
| Deviation in % from | February 2025 | 15.3 % | 12.7 % | -0.4 % | 5.7 % |
Oil production in February is 5.7 percent more than the NOD’s forecast and 5.3 percent more than the forecast so far this year.
The total petroleum production so far in 2026 is about 41.8 million Sm3 oil equivalents (MSm3 o.e.), broken down as follows: about 18.5 MSm3 o.e. of oil, about 2.0 MSm3 o.e. of NGL and condensate and about 21.2 MSm3 o.e. of gas for sale.
The total volume is 2.7 MSm3 o.e. more than 2025.
Source: Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
