Assessment of Undiscovered Conventional Oil and Gas Resources in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala, 2024
Fact Sheet
2025-3040
National and Global Petroleum Assessment
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean conventional resources of 14.6 billion barrels of oil and 83.7 trillion cubic feet of gas in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala.
Suggested Citation
Schenk, C.J., Mercier, T.J., Le, P.A., Cicero, A.D., Drake, R.M., II, Gelman, S.E., Hearon, J.S., Johnson, B.G., Lagesse, J.H., Leathers-Miller, H.M., and Timm, K.K., 2025, Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala, 2024: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2025–3040, 6 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20253040.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
Study Area
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Total Petroleum System and Assessment Units
- Undiscovered Resources Summary
- References Cited
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala, 2024 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2025-3040 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20253040 |
| Publication Date | August 20, 2025 |
| Year Published | 2025 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center |
| Description | Report: 6 p.; Data Release |
| Country | Belize, Guatemala, Mexico |
| Online Only (Y/N) | Y |