{
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "codex": {
    "name": "The Energy Codex",
    "url": "https://thecodex.expert/energy/",
    "domain": "energy"
  },
  "entry": {
    "id": "countries_iran",
    "status": "active",
    "url_html": "https://thecodex.expert/energy/countries/iran/",
    "name": "Iran Energy Profile — Complete Reference",
    "type": "concept",
    "aliases": [
      "Iran energy",
      "South Pars",
      "North Dome",
      "NIOC",
      "Strait of Hormuz",
      "Abadan Refinery"
    ],
    "definition": {
      "canonical": "Iran holds the world's 3rd-largest oil reserves and co-owns South Pars, the world's largest gas field, with Qatar. Sanctioned since 2018. As of mid-2026, sits within an active, fluid conflict affecting the Strait of Hormuz."
    },
    "provenance": {
      "author": "The Codex (Let Us Do It For U)",
      "created": "2026-07-09",
      "last_updated": "2026-07-09",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "citation": "\"Iran Energy Profile — Complete Reference\", The Energy Codex, https://thecodex.expert/energy/countries/iran/, last updated 2026-07-09."
    }
  }
}