Guyana received US$761 million in oil revenues and royalties during the first three months of 2026, according to the notification of receipts tabled in the National Assembly on Friday by the Minister of Finance, Dr Ashni Singh.
According to the document submitted to the House, on January 6, 2026, two sets of payments were paid into the Natural Resources Fund- the first totaling approximately US$60.8M or G$12.6B for a lift of profit oil executed on December 7, 2025 from the Liza Unity FSPO.
The second payment totaled approximately US$62.1M or G$12.9B for another lift of profit oil, this time from the One Guyana FPSO on December 7, 2025.
An additional payment totaling approximately US$61.1M or G$12.7B was received on January 23, 2026 for a lift of profit oil executed on December 24, 2025 from the Prosperity FPSO
The sum of US$110.8M or G$23.1B in royalties was received for oil production during the fourth quarter of 2025.
Meanwhile in February, four sets of payments in profit oil were made into the Natural Resources Fund, the first two sets on February 5, 2026 totaled $59.1M or G$12.3B for a lift of profit oil executed on January 6, 2026 from the One Guyana FPSO, and $64.5M or G$13.4B for a lift of profit oil executed on January 6, 2026 from the Liza Destiny FPSO.
On February 6, 2026 another payment to the tune of US$60.2M or G$12.5B was paid into the Natural Resources Fund for a lift of profit oil executed on January 7, 2026 from Liza Unity FPSO, while on February 27, 2026 another payment was made into the Fund to the amount of US$69.7M or G$14.9B.
In March three sets of payments were made into the Natural Resources Fund – US$71.9M or G$14.9B for a lift of profit oil from the Liza Unity FPSO on February 10, 2025; US$68.5M or G$14.3B for another lift of profit oil from the One Guyana FPSO on February 10, 2025; and finally, US$72.5M or G$15.1B for a lift of profit oil from the Prosperity FPSO executed on February 20, 2026.
The profit oil receipts are derived from the Government’s lifts of crude oil earned as profit, while royalties are paid on a quarterly basis.
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