Hill International and Gustavson Reports

Evaluation of Investment Options for the Development of Oil and Gas infrastructure in Afghanistan

Hill International report(pdf)

This study identified and evaluated viable investment options for the rehabilitation and development of oil and gas infrastructure in Afghanistan. The study components were:

Task 1A - Gas supply and production forecast (pdf)

Task 1B - Gas processing and fertilizer plants (pdf)

Task 2 - Viability of a small refinery (pdf)

Task 3 - Kabul gas demand study (pdf)

Task 4 - Sherberghan-Kabul gas pipeline (pdf)

Task 5 - Institutional review of the oil and gas sector (pdf)

Task 6 - Capacity building and training (pdf)

This study was funded by US TDA and administered by the World Bank. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views and policy positions of the World Bank, US TDA or the Ministry of Mines.

Promotion of Oil and Gas Producing Areas to the Private Sector

Gustavson report (pdf)

This activity was undertaken under the World Bank-funded Emergency Infrastructure Reconstruction project and administered by the Ministry of Mines. It assessed petroleum reserve estimates using Western standards, estimated realistic production rates, conducted a market analysis, examined the investment climate, and trained Afghan staff in the petroleum sector.

The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views and policy positions of the World Bank or the Ministry of Mines.