Africa
•Africa provided 11.0% of World oil supply in 2003, up from
10.4% in 1998.
•Africa accounted for 10.7% of World oil
production in 1973.
•The most important oil-producing countries
in Africa in 2003 were Nigeria (2.1 million BOPD), Libya (1.4 million BOPD) and
Algeria (1.1 million BOPD).
•The most important oil-producing countries in Africa in 1973
were Libya (2.2 million BOPD), Nigeria (2.0 million BOPD) and Algeria
(1.1 million BOPD).
