In 2016, the largest allocation of oil and gas contractor cost recovery funds (49.9 percent, or US$5.8 billion) supported production activities. Nominally, this cost decreased compared to the 2015 realization of US$6.89 billion. Exploration and development activities received 15.6 percent of the allocation.
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