Equatorial Guinea - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
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Equatorial Guinea  

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  • Equatorial Guinea’s economy has grown rapidly since the country began exporting oil and developing its natural gas reserves.
  • Equatorial Guinea exports around 300,000 bbl/d of oil, about one-third of which is destined for North American Markets.
  • Equatorial Guinea’s natural gas production has grown rapidly over the past decade but is currently starting to level off.

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Petroleum (Thousand Barrels per Day)
2008
2009
   
30 Year History
Equatorial Guinea
Africa
World
Rank
    
Equatorial Guinea
Total Oil Production 359.20 10,879 85,577 34   346.02
Crude Oil Production 336.83 9,989 73,717 33   321.98
Consumption 1.20 3,189 85,436 201   1.09
Net Export/Imports(-) 358.00 7,689 -- 199   344.92
Total Oil Exports to U.S. 78 2,515 12,915 23   89
Refinery Capacity 0 3,278 85,460 111   0
Proved ReservesMbr />(Billion Barrels) 1.10 115 1,330 37   1.10
Natural Gas (Billion Cubic Feet)
2009
2010
   
29 Year History
Equatorial Guinea
Africa
World
Rank
 
Equatorial Guinea
Production 221 7,111 104,787 46   238
Consumption 55 3,384 107,245 82   56
Net Export/Imports(-) 167 3,526 -- 67   182
Proved Reserves
(Trillion Cubic Feet)
1 494 6,289 62   1
Coal (Million Short Tons)
2009
2010
   
Equatorial Guinea
Africa
World
Rank
 
Equatorial Guinea
Production 0.000 281 7,546 69   0.000
Consumption 0.000 217 7,318 116   0.000
Net Export/Imports(-) 0.000 64 -- 87   0.000
Electricity (Billion Kilowatthours)
2007
2008
   
Equatorial Guinea
Africa
World
Rank
 
Equatorial Guinea
Net Generation 0.09 580 18,795 196   0.09
Net Consumption 0.08 521 17,139 196   0.09
Installed Capacity (GWe) 0.03 119 4,468 190   0.03
Total Primary Energy (Quadrillion Btu)
2007
2008
   
Equatorial Guinea
Africa
World
Rank
 
Equatorial Guinea
Production .831 37 473 56   0.927
Consumption 0.059 15 482 136   0.060
Energy Intensity
(Btu per 2005 U.S. Dollars)
2,915 6,135 7,528 159   2,765
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO₂)
2008
2009
   
Equatorial Guinea
Africa
World
Rank
 
Equatorial Guinea
Total from Consumption of Fossil Fuels 4.70 1,155 30,400 124   4.60

-- = Not applicable; NA = Not available; F = Forecast value
Sources: EIA, International Energy Statistics

Last Update: June 30, 2010 (All Fuels) | July 14, 2010 (Petroleum)
Next Update: August 1, 2010 (All Fuels)
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