Net Income by Lines of Business and Petroleum Segments for Selected U.S. Majors

(Million Dollars)

Category	1998	1999	Percent Change 1998-1999
Worldwide Corporate (16)	17,111	19,361	13.1%
Petroleum (16)	16,394	21,633	32.0%
Chemicals (7)	2,824	2,515	-10.9%
Coal (3)	151	110	-27.2%
Other lines of business (8)	1,386	1,478	6.6%

Domestic Petroleum
Oil and gas production (12)	4,204	8,138	93.6%
Refining and marketing (11)	5,265	3,767	-28.5%


Foreign Petroleum
Oil and gas production (10)	3,323	7,033	111.6%
Refining and marketing (5)	3,508	1,307	-62.7%

Note: Net income excludes unusual (i.e., non-recurring) items. The number in parentheses is the number of companies reporting net income for the category.

Source: Company press releases for fourth quarter 1999. Data is preliminary and not audited.

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