Oil refining capacity in North America amounted to approximately 21.9 million barrels per day in 2023, slightly up from 21.6 million barrels daily in the previous year. Between 2009 and 2023, North America's oil refinery capacity has grown by some 905 thousand barrels of oil per day.
Oil refinery capacity in North America from 2009 to 2023
(in 1,000 barrels per day)
This report was previously published by BP.
According to the source, daily capacity volumes refer to atmospheric distillation capacity on a calendar-day basis.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
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Energy Institute. (June 20, 2024). Oil refinery capacity in North America from 2009 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265284/oil-refinery-capacity-in-north-america-since-1998/
Energy Institute. "Oil refinery capacity in North America from 2009 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day)." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265284/oil-refinery-capacity-in-north-america-since-1998/
Energy Institute. (2024). Oil refinery capacity in North America from 2009 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265284/oil-refinery-capacity-in-north-america-since-1998/
Energy Institute. "Oil Refinery Capacity in North America from 2009 to 2023 (in 1,000 Barrels per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265284/oil-refinery-capacity-in-north-america-since-1998/
Energy Institute, Oil refinery capacity in North America from 2009 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265284/oil-refinery-capacity-in-north-america-since-1998/ (last visited November 26, 2024)
Oil refinery capacity in North America from 2009 to 2023 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265284/oil-refinery-capacity-in-north-america-since-1998/
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