Brazil oil production tops 1 billion barrels

Pre-salt output accounted for two-thirds of total volume and drove numbers up last year

New high: the P-76 FPSO in the Petrobras-operated Buzios pre-salt field was one of the platforms that reached plateau in 2019 and contributed to record production — New high: the P-76 FPSO in the Petrobras-operated Buzios pre-salt field was one of the platforms that reached plateau in 2019 and contributed to record productionPhoto: PETROBRAS

Fabio Palmigiani

Rio de Janeiro

Published 23 January 2020, 13:17Updated 23 January 2020, 13:17

Brazil ANP Pre-salt Petrobras Buzios