Where is Egypt's oil mainly distributed?

The oil in Egypt is mainly distributed in the northeast. There are four major oil-producing areas in Egypt: Suez Bay, Sinai Peninsula, western desert and eastern desert.

Egypt has proven oil reserves of 3.6 billion barrels, about 500 million tons; The reserves to be discovered are 3 1.1.800 million barrels, and the whole oil development potential is 6.71.800 million barrels, about1100 million tons. In 2003, the daily output of Egyptian oil was 752,000 barrels, including 620,000 barrels of crude oil. According to the current level of development, Egypt's current oil potential can be exploited for nearly 30 years. Egypt's oil-producing areas can be divided into four parts according to geographical location, namely Suez Bay, Sinai Peninsula, western desert and eastern desert. Among them, the Suez production area has the largest crude oil output, accounting for 78% of Egypt's total oil output; Sinai peninsula accounts for 5%; Desert area * * * accounts for 17%.