Oil and natural gas industry in Africa statistics & facts
Africa accounted for roughly eight percent of the global oil output in 2021. Nearly 345 million metric tons of oil were produced on the continent that same year. The region generated 7.3 million
The future of African oil and gas: Positioning for the energy
This could put further pressure on government spending and impact development priorities; more than half of African oil and gas producing countries rely on oil and gas exports for more than 50 percent of their total export revenues. 10 In Nigeria, for example, petroleum exports make up more than 85 percent of the government total export
Botswana plans $2.5 bln coal-to-liquids plant to cut
Botswana plans to build a $2.5 billion plant to convert coal into liquid fuels as the diamond-rich Southern African country looks to reduce reliance on imported fuel,
Leading oil producing countries in Africa 2021 | Statista
Mar 2, 2023. Nigeria was the leading oil producer in Africa as of 2021. Oil production amounted to roughly 78 million metric tons in the country. Libya, Algeria, and Angola followed, each with an
Botswana Energy International Trade Administration
Botswana has export potential given its central geographic location in the region. To strengthen Botswana’s exporting capacity, the GoB is investing in national and regional grid infrastructure. The sole power utility, the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC), has also embarked on a distribution network development which includes a rural electrificatio...
The Main Oil Producing Countries in Africa - Investopedia
The African continent is home to five of the top 30 oil-producing countries in the world. 1 It accounted for more than 7.9 million barrels per day in 2019, which is about 9.6% of world...
COP27: The Namibia-Botswana oil project being called
Now there are thought to be around 90,000 left, concentrated in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia. Key to their culture and belief systems is
Botswana Oil Reserves, Production and Consumption Statistics - Worldometer
Botswana ranks 131st in the world for oil consumption, accounting for about 0.0% of the world's total consumption of 97,103,871 barrels per day. Botswana consumes 0.41 gallons of oil per capita every day (based on the 2016 population of 2,159,927 people), or 149 gallons per capita per year ( 4 barrels). [1 barrel = 42 US Gallons] Oil Exports
Biggest Oil Producers in Africa in 2022 Botswana
Nigeria has retained its position as Africa’s biggest oil producer for 2022, with production estimated at 1.39 million barrels per day (bpd). At current estimates, the
10 African countries with the largest crude oil production output
Angola: The oil-rich country produced a daily average of 1.11 million barrels of crude. Algeria: This Northern African country produced an average of 959, 000 barrels of crude per day. Egypt: Egypt produced 559, 000 barrels per day. Republic of the Congo: This country's production output in 2021 stood at a daily average of 253, 000 barrels.
