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Jotun

Jotun is an oil field in the North Sea, discovered in 1994. Status: shut down. Operator: Vår Energi ASA.

Shut downOil

Status
Shut down
Contains
Oil
Sea area
North Sea
Operator
Vår Energi ASA
Discovered
1994
Approved for production
10 Jun 1997
Production start
25 Oct 1999
Shut down
13 Dec 2016
Supply base
Dusavik
Sodir ID
43604

Show on the globeFact page at the Norwegian Offshore Directorate

Production

Last 12 months
0 no production Aug 2025–Jul 2026
Peak year
2000 7.48 million Sm³ o.e.
02468 2000: 7.48 million Sm³ o.e.20002001: 5.68 million Sm³ o.e.2002: 2.66 million Sm³ o.e.20022003: 2.28 million Sm³ o.e.2004: 1.14 million Sm³ o.e.20042005: 0.81 million Sm³ o.e.2006: 0.72 million Sm³ o.e.20062007: 0.56 million Sm³ o.e.2008: 0.41 million Sm³ o.e.20082009: 0.33 million Sm³ o.e.2010: 0.26 million Sm³ o.e.20102011: 0.22 million Sm³ o.e.2012: 0.17 million Sm³ o.e.20122013: 0.16 million Sm³ o.e.2014: 0.12 million Sm³ o.e.20142015: 0.09 million Sm³ o.e.2016: 0.06 million Sm³ o.e.2016

OilGas

The figures start in 2000; the field started producing in 1999, so production before 2000 is not included.

Show the figures as a table
Production per year, Jotunmillion Sm³ o.e.
YearOilGasNGLCondensateTotal
20160.060.000.000.000.06
20150.090.000.000.000.09
20140.110.000.000.000.12
20130.150.000.000.000.16
20120.170.000.000.000.17
20110.210.000.000.000.22
20100.250.010.000.000.26
20090.310.010.000.000.33
20080.380.020.000.000.41
20070.520.050.000.000.56
20060.670.050.000.000.72
20050.760.050.000.000.81
20041.100.040.000.001.14
20032.230.050.000.002.28
20022.590.070.000.002.66
20015.480.210.000.005.68
20007.170.310.000.007.48

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.

Reserves in Jotun
ProductOriginally recoverableRemainingUnit
Oil23.140.00million Sm³
Gas0.880.00billion Sm³
Total o.e.24.020.00million Sm³ o.e.

According to the estimate, 100 % of the recoverable reserves have been produced.

Licensees

Licensees in Jotun, updated by Sodir 20 Feb 2026
CompanyShareValid from
Equinor Energy ASEQNR30.00 %17 Dec 2025
Vår Energi ASAVAROperator30.00 %17 Dec 2025
DNO Norge ASDNO20.00 %17 Dec 2025
Petoro AS20.00 %17 Dec 2025

Companies on the analysis page link to their own page.

Facilities

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has no facilities registered on the field.

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