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U.S. oil refinery capacity 1970-2018
Oil refinery capacity in the United States from 1970 to 2018 (in 1,000 barrels per day)
by M. Garside,
last edited
Jun 25, 2019
This statistic shows the oil refinery capacity in the United between 1970 and 2018. In 2018, oil refinery capacity in the United States amounted to approximately 18.76 million barrels per day. Although refineries are operating at full-capacity, they may still have difficulties in meeting daily energy demands.
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by M. Garside,
last edited
Jun 25, 2019
This statistic shows the oil refinery capacity in the United between 1970 and 2018. In 2018, oil refinery capacity in the United States amounted to approximately 18.76 million barrels per day. Although refineries are operating at full-capacity, they may still have difficulties in meeting daily energy demands.
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- United States
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- 1970 to 2018
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According to the source, daily capacity volumes refer to atmospheric distillation capacity on a calendar-day basis.
Figures for years not included in the pdf version were taken from the Data workbook of the Statistical Review.
Thist statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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- United States
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- 1970 to 2018
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According to the source, daily capacity volumes refer to atmospheric distillation capacity on a calendar-day basis.
Figures for years not included in the pdf version were taken from the Data workbook of the Statistical Review.
Thist statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.
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