The oil production amounted, in the January - September period, to 2.918 million toe, by 1.7 percent (49,100 toe) lower compared with that in the first nine months of 2011.
According to a British Petroleum survey, the proven oil reserves of Romania stood at 600 million barrels at end-2011, about one-third of those recorded at end-1990, when the reserves stood at 1.5 billion barrels.