B06 · Oil and Gas · Saudi Arabia
Spare crude oil production capacity
Saudi Arabia: 2 million barrels per day in 2018.
- 2 million barrels per day Latest · Saudi Arabia · 2018
- Annual Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2018
Verified 15 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2019
The figure
One published observation so far. A chart follows as soon as a second period is published.
Spare crude oil production capacity
Saudi Arabia, 2018
Every record
1 record · 1 region · 2018. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- The volume of operational production capacity that can be brought online within 30 days and sustained for at least 90 days.
- Measure
- One slice of Spare production capacity ( form: level, segment: crude oil ) . Operational production capacity readily available to come online, expressed relative to demand. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
- Limitations
- Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
- Verification
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Report Series: Oil 2018 | IEA | — | 1 |
Other slices of spare production capacity
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest spare crude oil production capacity?
Saudi Arabia: 2 million barrels per day in 2018.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by IEA. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2018; the next release should cover 2019. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
Can I use this data?
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