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Ghana: Ghana's Oil Output Decline - Natural Maturity or Investment Deficit?

7 Aug 2026, 10:54 GMT

[Ghanaian Times] More than a decade after Ghana joined the ranks of oil-producing nations, the country's upstream petroleum industry is facing a defining question: Is the steady decline in crude oil production the inevitable result of ageing oil fields, or has it been accelerated by years of underinvestment and slowing exploration?