economy
enero 27, 2026
Venezuela debe convertirse en una potencia productora de petróleo y gas - Correo del Orinoco
“Nos toca ahora convertirnos en el país de las mayores reservas petroleras del mundo, de las mayores reservas de gas de este hemisferio; nos toca convertirnos en una potencia productora de petróleo y de gas”, aseveró la presidenta encargada de la República, Delcy Rodríguez, durante un acto celebrado con la clase trabajadora en la Refinería de Puerto La Cruz, estado Anzoátegui.

TL;DR
- Venezuela aims to become a global leader in oil and gas reserves and production.
- Oil production reached 1.2 million barrels by December 2025.
- A production sharing contract signed in April 2024 increased daily crude output from 23,000 to 110,000 barrels by December 2025.
- The government intends to incorporate successful models from the Anti-Blockade Law into the Organic Hydrocarbons Law.
- The goal is to attract significant national and international investment to develop hydrocarbon reserves.
- Increased oil production is expected to fund improvements in water, electricity, road infrastructure, food, and health systems.