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  2. African Petroleum Producers' Organization - Wikipedia

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    It was created on January 27, 1987, in Lagos, Nigeria, to serve as a platform for cooperation and harmonization of efforts, collaboration, sharing of knowledge and skills among African oil producing countries. The headquarters of the organization is in Brazzaville in the Congo. The Organization changed its name from African Petroleum Producers ...

  3. List of oil exploration and production companies - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable companies in the petroleum industry that are engaged in petroleum exploration and production. The list is in alphabetical order by continent and then by country. This list does not include companies only involved in refining and marketing.

  4. List of countries by oil production - Wikipedia

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    Top 5 oil producing countries 1980–2022 World oil production. This is a list of countries by oil production (i.e., petroleum production), as compiled from the U.S. Energy Information Administration database for calendar year 2023, tabulating all countries on a comparable best-estimate basis.

  5. Petroleum industry in the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia

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    The Congo is the sixth largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa. As of 2021, the Congo has 1,811 million barrels of proven crude oil reserves. Their crude oil production is measured at 267 thousand barrels per day. The accompanying downstream oil industry is an important element in the country's economy.

  6. OPEC - Wikipedia

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    opec.org. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC, / ˈoʊpɛk / OH-pek) is an organization enabling the co-operation of leading oil-producing countries in order to collectively influence the global oil market and maximize profit. It was founded on 14 September 1960 in Baghdad by the first five members ( Iran, Iraq, Kuwait ...

  7. Natural resources of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Sudan's oil exports in 2010 are estimated by the United States Department of State at US$9 billion. Five countries dominate Africa's upstream oil production. Together they account for 85% of the continent's oil production and are, in order, from highest to lowest output: Nigeria, Libya, Algeria, Egypt and Angola. Other African oil producing ...

  8. Petroleum industry in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum industry in Nigeria. Nigeria is the second largest oil and gas producer in Africa (after Angola ). [1] Crude oil from the Niger Delta basin comes in two types: light, and comparatively heavy – the lighter has around 36 of API gravity while the heavier has 20–25 of API gravity. Both types are paraffinic and low in Sulphur. [2]

  9. Category : Oil and gas companies of Africa by country

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    Oil and gas companies of Somalia ‎ (2 C) Oil and gas companies of South Africa ‎ (8 P) Oil and gas companies of South Sudan ‎ (2 P) Oil and gas companies of Sudan ‎ (7 P)