Crude Oil: 75.4 billion barrels (7% of the world total)
Natural Gas: 361.1 trillion cubic feet (7% of the world total)

Total Oil: 8.1 million barrels per day (bbl/d)
Crude Oil: 7.6 million bbl/d
Natural Gas: 3.6 trillion cubic feet

Total Oil (million bbl/d)

Natural Gas (trillion cubic feet)

Central Africa
East Africa
North Africa
Southern Africa
West Africa
Total Africa

0.837
0.006
3.964
0.910
2.365
8.082

0.004
0.000
3.280
0.085
0.221
3.589

Major Oil Producers
(1998 Production)

% of Africa

Nigeria
Libya
Algeria
Egypt
Angola
TOTAL FOR 5 LARGEST PRODUCERS

2.158
1.438
1.402
0.937
0.735
6.671

28%
18%
18%
12%
9%
85%

Refining Capacity (1/1/99)*

Total Africa (44 plants)

3.006

4% of world total

Major Refining Countries

(Capacity as of 1/1/99)*

Million bbl/d

% of Africa

Egypt
Algeria
South Africa
Nigeria
Libya
Morocco
Kenya

0.578
0.503
0.469
0.439
0.348
0.157
0.090

19.2%
16.7%
15.6%
14.6%
11.6%
5.2%
3.0%