02-08_world-abraham_T3.htm (Aug-2002)

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World crude/condensate production and wells actually producing – 2001 versus 2000
(Data complied by World Oil, with aid of government agencies, industry associations, oil cos., and private sources.)
	End of 2001			End of 2000	Daily Average Production (Barrels)*
Area And Country	Flowing	Art. Lift	Total	Total**	2001		2000**		% diff.

North America	23,624	564,574	588,198	590,225	11,011,000		10,947,780		0.6
Canada	5,237	48,678	53,915	53,307	1,548,000		1,589,180		–2.6
Cuba	58	206	264	263	53,000		48,000		10.4
Mexico	1,146	2,348	3,494	3,076	3,560,000		3,450,000		3.2
United States	17,183	513,309	530,492	533,550	5,822,500		5,837,600		–0.3
Others	0	33	33	29	27,500		23,000		19.6
South America	3,074	48,136	51,210	51,445	6,206,590		6,446,467		–3.7
Argentina	424	13,718	14,142	13,955	782,359		772,040		1.3
Bolivia	64	118	182	284	31,294	•	38,498	•	–18.7
Brazil	1,303	7,386	8,689	8,261	1,280,439		1,234,658		3.7
Chile	9	181	190	200	6,642		6,759		–1.7
Colombia	155	2,500	2,655	2,790	610,000		700,100		–12.9
Ecuador	46	1,235	1,281	1,260	404,023		400,494		0.9
Peru	47	4,531	4,578	4,619	97,375	•	99,217	•	–1.9
Trinidad & Tobago	356	3,531	3,887	3,998	125,081		130,828		–4.4
Venezuela	665	14,322	14,987	15,498	2,855,000		3,050,000		–6.4
Others	5	614	619	580	14,377		13,873		3.6
Western Europe	1,469	3,096	4,565	4,722	6,242,153		6,434,674		–3.0
Austria	34	833	867	864	20,918		21,025		–0.5
Denmark	60	100	160	167	348,000		363,000		–4.1
France	11	463	474	475	31,344		31,872		–1.7
Germany	43	1,110	1,153	1,202	69,166		62,642		10.4
Italy	65	95	160	167	90,000		91,521		–1.7
Netherlands	-----------------Not available-----------------				49,835		48,909		1.9
Norway	670	0	670	675	3,214,580		3,211,470		0.1
United Kingdom	567	490	1,057	1,140	2,407,360		2,595,435		–7.2
Others	19	5	24	32	10,950		8,800		24.4
Eastern Europe	5,658	130,360	136,018	124,891	8,682,997		8,067,695		7.6
Albania	15	1,675	1,690	1,207	5,952		5,656		5.2
Bulgaria	50	151	201	227	603		821		–26.6
Croatia	45	693	738	732	21,500	•	22,960	•	–6.4
Czech Republic	33	126	159	159	3,653		3,510		4.1
FSU-Russian Federation	4,825	115,855	120,680	109,939	6,933,389		6,451,120		7.5
FSU-Others	-----------------Not available-----------------				1,526,207		1,391,090		9.7
Hungary	280	335	615	905	29,444	•	32,040	•	–8.1
Poland	41	1,380	1,421	1,461	17,181		14,222		20.8
Romania	345	9,322	9,667	9,421	126,452		127,377		–0.7
Others	24	823	847	840	18,616		18,899		–1.5
Africa	5,303	3,853	9,156	8,862	7,260,254		7,229,551		0.4
Algeria	967	317	1,284	1,235	1,175,000	•	1,244,253	•	–5.6
Angola	530	485	1,015	970	755,000		761,000		–0.8
Congo	91	345	436	428	275,000		280,500		–2.0
Egypt	182	1,143	1,325	1,294	698,400		745,700		–6.3
Equatorial Guinea	40	0	40	29	193,242		148,650		30.0
Gabon	262	96	358	375	302,000		330,900		–8.7
Libya	1,004	541	1,545	1,470	1,408,317		1,312,897		7.3
Nigeria	2,030	400	2,430	2,350	2,008,000		2,005,000		0.1
Sudan	31	117	148	104	223,000		145,807		52.9
Tunisia	41	164	205	200	69,577		77,659		–10.4
Others	125	245	370	407	152,718		177,185		–13.8
Middle East	5,919	4,806	11,645	11,161	20,972,565		21,687,745		–3.3
Iran	1,416	0	1,416	1,287	3,661,000		3,661,000		0.0
Iraq	-----------------Not available-----------------				2,360,000		2,566,000		–8.0
Kuwait	805	0	805	785	1,665,000		1,669,459		–0.3
Neutral Zone	218	397	615	575	630,000		630,000		0.0
Oman	195	2,580	2,775	2,525	970,000		955,000		1.6
Qatar	307	135	442	415	828,145	•	723,500	•	14.5
Saudi Arabia	1,480	95	1,575	1,550	7,750,000		8,039,000		–3.6
Syria	-------Not available-------		920	905	527,000		530,000		–0.6
Turkey	0	825	825	813	49,013		52,676		–7.0
UAE-Abu Dhabi	1,050	150	1,200	1,300	1,775,000		2,107,000		–15.8
UAE-Dubai	13	197	210	205	220,000		230,000		–4.3
Yemen	235	140	375	335	438,499		436,502		0.5
Others	200	287	487	466	98,908	•	87,608	•	12.9
Far East	4,489	87,347	91,836	92,677	6,582,185		6,619,652		–0.6
Brunei	83	559	642	622	195,225		193,101		1.1
China	1,560	74,335	75,895	76,900	3,157,000		3,195,000		–1.2
India	730	2,940	3,670	3,575	586,740		576,228		1.8
Indonesia	1,465	7,685	9,150	9,341	1,431,426		1,460,693		–2.0
Malaysia	255	596	851	840	666,000		681,000		–2.2
Myanmar	22	748	770	687	14,250		11,300		26.1
Pakistan	78	97	175	160	59,870		55,873		7.2
Philippines	5	0	5	6	2,135		1,141		87.1
Thailand	133	153	286	175	113,666	•	109,728	•	3.6
Vietnam	90	65	155	150	335,000		315,000		6.3
Others	68	169	237	221	20,873	•	20,588	•	1.4
South Pacific	280	1,250	1,530	1,425	742,700		827,705		–10.3
Australia	205	1,208	1,413	1,321	641,000		722,000		–11.2
New Zealand	40	35	75	68	34,200	•	35,956	•	–4.9
Papua New Guinea	35	7	42	36	67,500		69,749		–3.2

World Total	49,816	843,422	894,158	885,408	67,700,444		68,261,269		–0.8
Totals do not include natural gas liquids or oil from unconventional sources. *Revised Note: 2001 producing well total will not equal sum of breakdown catagories due to lack of data in some countries. •All or a significant portion is condensate.