Field · North Sea
Hod
Hod is an oil field in the North Sea, discovered in 1974. Status: producing. Operator: Aker BP ASA.
ProducingOil
- Status
- Producing
- Contains
- Oil
- Sea area
- North Sea
- Operator
- Aker BP ASA
- Discovered
- 1974
- Approved for production
- 26 Jun 1988
- Production start
- 30 Sep 1990
- Supply base
- Tananger
- Sodir ID
- 43485
Show on the globeFact page at the Norwegian Offshore Directorate
Production
- Last 12 months
- 0.54 million Sm³ o.e. · Aug 2025–Jul 2026
- Share of Norwegian production
- 0.219 %no. 57 of 95 fields with production in the last 12 months
- Per day
- 9,300barrels o.e. per day, converted
- Peak year
- 2023 0.74 million Sm³ o.e.
OilGasNGL2026 covers January–July (lighter bar).
The figures start in 2000; the field started producing in 1990, so production before 2000 is not included.
Show the figures as a table
| Year | Oil | Gas | NGL | Condensate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | 0.26 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.31 |
| 2025 | 0.43 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| 2024 | 0.46 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.54 |
| 2023 | 0.62 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.74 |
| 2022 | 0.35 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.41 |
| 2021 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| 2020 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| 2019 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| 2018 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 |
| 2017 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| 2016 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.09 |
| 2015 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| 2014 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| 2013 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| 2012 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| 2011 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| 2010 | 0.17 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
| 2009 | 0.19 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
| 2008 | 0.22 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.26 |
| 2007 | 0.30 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.36 |
| 2006 | 0.37 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.44 |
| 2005 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.28 |
| 2004 | 0.28 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.35 |
| 2003 | 0.33 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.39 |
| 2002 | 0.37 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.44 |
| 2001 | 0.38 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.43 |
| 2000 | 0.09 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 |
Marketable production in million standard cubic metres of oil equivalent (Sm³ o.e.), per month from the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, summed per year. Gas in billion Sm³ equals million Sm³ o.e. Figures up to and including July 2026. The conversion to barrels per day uses 1 Sm³ ≈ 6.29 barrels.
Reserves
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate's estimate as of 31 Dec 2025. Originally recoverable is everything the field is expected to produce; remaining is what is left.
| Product | Originally recoverable | Remaining | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil | 15.67 | 4.00 | million Sm³ |
| Gas | 2.44 | 0.53 | billion Sm³ |
| NGL | 0.65 | 0.11 | million tonnes |
| Total o.e. | 19.35 | 4.73 | million Sm³ o.e. |
According to the estimate, 76 % of the recoverable reserves have been produced.
Licensees
| Company | Share | Valid from |
|---|---|---|
| Aker BP ASAAKRBPOperator | 90.00 % | 31 Oct 2025 |
| INPEX Idemitsu Norge AS | 10.00 % | 31 Oct 2025 |
Companies on the analysis page link to their own page.
Facilities
| Name | Type | Status | In service since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hod B | Steel jacket, 4 legs | In service | 2022 |
Sources
Sokkeldirektoratet, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (FactMaps and FactPages), Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Field data retrieved 28 Sep 2026, production 27 Sep 2026, licensees and reserves 28 Sep 2026. factpages.sodir.no · NLOD