Iran accounts for 35% of the total active (operational) trunk/transmission pipeline length in the Middle East from more than 90 pipelines. Being one of the leading producers of oil and gas in the region has prompted the country to build a strong transmission pipeline network. It now planning to build gas and petroleum product pipelines to meet domestic demand as well for exports.
Presently, Saudi Arabia has about 15% share in the Middle East’s active pipelines length from 84 pipelines. The country would witness pipeline length additions of 1,559 km from seven planned and announced projects during 2022 to 2026. These pipelines help the country to augment oil and gas production in the country.
Turkey contributes about 14% of the Middle East’s active pipeline length from 45 pipelines. A total length of 620 km would be added from three natural gas pipelines, two to meet domestic consumption for the remaining Igdir–Nakhchivan pipeline for exports to Azerbaijan.
The fourth-largest contributor to the Middle East’s active pipeline length is Iraq with 11% share from 17 active pipelines. A total of three planned and announced projects are expected to add a length of 358 km during 2022 to 2026. All the three are oil pipelines mainly for export purposes.
Other notable contributors to the Middle East’s active pipeline length include the United Arab Emirates with 7%, followed by Oman, and Qatar contributing about 6% and 4% share, respectively. These countries are expected to collectively add a pipeline length of 2,249 km from nine upcoming pipelines.
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