In 2020, Egypt had the largest oil refinery capacity among the African countries, corresponding to 833 thousand barrels per calendar day. Algeria and Libya followed with a refinery capacity of 677 thousand and 634 thousand barrels per calendar day, respectively.
Oil refinery capacity in selected African countries in 2019 and 2020
(in 1,000 barrels per calendar day)
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OPEC. (October 6, 2021). Oil refinery capacity in selected African countries in 2019 and 2020 (in 1,000 barrels per calendar day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192530/oil-refinery-capacity-in-african-countries/
OPEC. "Oil refinery capacity in selected African countries in 2019 and 2020 (in 1,000 barrels per calendar day)." Chart. October 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192530/oil-refinery-capacity-in-african-countries/
OPEC. (2021). Oil refinery capacity in selected African countries in 2019 and 2020 (in 1,000 barrels per calendar day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192530/oil-refinery-capacity-in-african-countries/
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