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BOPD

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000405

An abbreviation for barrels of oil per day, which quantifies the volume of crude oil produced from a well or an entire field within a 24-hour period. This is a standard unit for reporting oil production rates and is a key indicator of a well's economic viability. Production rates can range from a few BOPD for marginal wells to tens of thousands for prolific fields.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000405
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction Testing
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000405",
  "term": "BOPD",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for barrels of oil per day, which quantifies the volume of crude oil produced from a well or an entire field within a 24-hour period. This is a standard unit for reporting oil production rates and is a key indicator of a well's economic viability. Production rates can range from a few BOPD for marginal wells to tens of thousands for prolific fields.",
  "subject": "Production Testing",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/bopd/"
}

Record 434 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.