Nigeria: Oil production
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Nigeria |
Oil production, thousand barrels per day |
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Latest value | 1,441.67 |
Year | 2023 |
Measure | thousand Barrels Per Day |
Data availability | 1973 - 2023 |
Average | 1,942.56 |
Min - Max | 1,241.15 - 2,473.75 |
Source | The U.S. Energy Information Agency |
The latest value from 2023 is 1441.67 thousand Barrels Per Day, an increase from 1291.48 thousand Barrels Per Day in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 429.63 thousand Barrels Per Day, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Nigeria from 1973 to 2023 is 1942.56 thousand Barrels Per Day. The minimum value, 1241.15 thousand Barrels Per Day, was reached in 1983 while the maximum of 2473.75 thousand Barrels Per Day was recorded in 2011.
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Oil reserves | 36.89 | 2021 | billion barrels |
Oil production | 1,441.67 | 2023 | thousand Barrels Per Day |
Oil consumption | 277.00 | 2014 | thousand barrels per day |
Diesel and heating oil consumption | 100.91 | 2022 | thousand barrels per day |
Gasoline production | 12.67 | 2014 | thousand barrels per day |
Gasoline consumption | 345.48 | 2022 | thousand barrels per day |
LPG production | 2.39 | 2014 | thousand barrels per day |
LPG consumption | 26.47 | 2022 | thousand barrels per day |
Jet fuel production | 1.02 | 2014 | thousand barrels per day |
Jet fuel consumption | 11.18 | 2022 | thousand barrels per day |
Coal reserves | 2,363.35 | 2022 | million short tons |
Coal production | 3,354.33 | 2022 | thousand short tons |
Coal consumption | 3,354.33 | 2022 | thousand short tons |
Coal imports | 0.22 | 2022 | thousand short tons |
Coal exports | 0.00 | 2022 | thousand short tons |
Electricity production capacity | 11.70 | 2022 | million kilowatts |
Electricity production | 36.98 | 2022 | billion kilowatthours |
Electricity consumption | 31.57 | 2022 | billion kilowatthours |
Electricity imports | 0.00 | 2022 | billion kilowatthours |
Electricity exports | 0.00 | 2022 | billion kilowatthours |
Renewable power capacity | 2.16 | 2022 | million kilowatts |
Renewable power generation | 8.01 | 2022 | billion kilowatthours |