The revenues received by the Peruvian State from hydrocarbon production (gas and oil) during the period January–April 2025 amounted to US$388.3 million, slightly higher than the amount recorded in the same period last year, the
Of the amount collected, US$195.31 million corresponded to natural gas production, US$117.74 million to natural gas liquids production, and US$75.28 million to oil production in Peru, the entity specified.
The royalty is the economic compensation established by law, through which companies are obligated to pay the State for the right to exploit hydrocarbon resources (oil and gas) in the South American country.
Royalties are calculated based on the production valuation, in accordance with the royalty percentage established for each contract.
During 2024, revenues to the Peruvian State from hydrocarbon production amounted to US$1.197 billion, and from 1993 to date, those revenues have totaled US$24.534 billion, Perupetro recalled.
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