Refinery crude oil distillation capacity
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650,000barrels per day
Nigeria · January 2026
Refinery crude oil distillation capacity in Nigeria reached 650,000 barrels per day in January 2026 (EIA).
- Publisher
- EIA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Maintenance completed on the Dangote refinery in February 2026 increased the facility’s crude oil distillation capacity from 650,000 b/d to 700,000 b/d.
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- U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2026). Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68004. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9SXX
- MLA
- U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria." 2026, https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68004. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9SXX.
- Chicago
- U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria." 2026. https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68004. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9SXX.
- BibTeX
- @misc{eia2026refinerydt9sxx, author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}}, title = {Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9SXX}, note = {Original source: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68004. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- U.S. Energy Information Administration · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Dangote refinery drives increase in petroleum shipments from Nigeria
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9SXX