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Gas flaring / Clusters / cluster-172
Flare cluster

Gas Flaring at cluster-172

A tracker-defined cluster in Nigeria. It is not interchangeable with a state, LGA or oil block.

Nigeria Gas Flare Tracker · cluster aggregationLatest observation: Feb 2026Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Latest observationFebruary 2026Observation period
Latest volume31.9K mscfTracker estimate
2026 to latest31.9K mscfJan through latest supplied month
Observation coverage33Mar 2013–Feb 2026

What cluster-172 represents

cluster-172 is one of the geographic aggregations published by the Nigeria Gas Flare Tracker. SpillFlare has 33 monthly observations for this cluster, covering March 2013 through February 2026.

The tracker places the cluster at approximately 4.5774, 8.4216 outside a mapped state boundary. Its coordinate falls inside OML 114 polygon data. Polygon overlap indicates geographic containment, not ownership or operational responsibility.

Compare all Nigerian gas flare areas.

Cluster location

Gas flare

Monthly record

2026-02
31.9K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied
2025-12
22.0K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied
2025-10
31.2K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied
2025-01
30.1K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied
2024-01
35.7K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied
2023-12
17.2K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied
2022-02
36.7K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied
2021-12
32.0K mscf

Detected flaring estimate

Supplied

Recent trend

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Nearby
Cluster boundaries are tracker-defined. Nearby clusters and containing block polygons are geographic relationships calculated from supplied coordinates; they do not establish a shared operator or facility.