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Oil and Gas in Nigeria

7 verified figures for Nigeria, covering 6 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.

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Verification 7 verified data points Updated 15 Sep 2026 Last verified 15 Sep 2026 Reviewed 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

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Key takeaways

  1. Seaborne petroleum product exports in Nigeria (annual) totalled 46,000 barrels per day in 2023 (EIA). EIA ↗ T1 Official
  2. Seaborne petroleum product shipments in Nigeria (annual) totalled 79,000 barrels per day in 2023 (EIA). EIA ↗ T1 Official
  3. Petroleum product imports in Nigeria totalled 400,000 barrels per day in 2023 (EIA). EIA ↗ T1 Official
  4. Refinery crude oil distillation capacity in Nigeria reached 700,000 barrels per day in February 2026 (EIA). EIA ↗ T1 Official

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Oil and Gas data for Nigeria

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7 data points across 6 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

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IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Petroleum product imports2023400,000 barrels per dayEIAT12023estimate→
Refinery crude oil distillation capacity +1 more February 2026700,000 barrels per dayEIAT12026actual→
  • January 2026650,000 barrels per dayEIAT12026actual→
Seaborne petroleum product exportsQ2 2026350,000 barrels per dayEIAT12026actual→
Seaborne petroleum product exports (annual)202346,000 barrels per dayEIAT12023actual→
Seaborne petroleum product shipmentsQ2 2026561,000 barrels per dayEIAT12026actual→
Seaborne petroleum product shipments (annual)202379,000 barrels per dayEIAT12023actual→

Primary documents

Sources

1 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Published Accessed Locator Data points
Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria Press release EIA T1 Official — 15 Sep 2026 Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria 7

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StatOrigin. (2026). Oil and Gas in Nigeria: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/oil-and-gas/nigeria

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