Espirito Santo Oil & Natural Gas Yearbook 2021

20 20 ESPÍRITO SANTO OIL & NATURAL GAS YEARBOOK | 2021 CHAPTER 1 | INTERNATIONAL SCENARIO 27 21 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Refining Oil refining capacity in the world Asia 35.8% North America 21.4% Europe 15.3% Middle East: 10.0% Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS): 8.2% South and Central America: 6.1% Africa: 3.3% 1.8 million barrels of oil per day were refined in Brazil in 2020, which places the country in the 9th position in the global ranking Brazil was the 9th country with the largest refining capacity in the world, with 2.3 million barrels a day. The United States was the country that most reduced its oil refining capacity in 2020, with a drop in capacity of 831,000 bar- rels of oil per day (4.6% of its to- tal capacity). China, on the other hand, was the country that most increased its oil refining capacity, with an increase of 492 thousand barrels of oil (2.9% of its total ca- pacity). The oil refining share among regions in the world was: Asia (38.0%), North America (21.7%), Europe (14.8%), Middle East (10.1 %), Commonwealth of Indepen- dent States (8.6%), South Amer- ica and Central (4.4%), and Africa (2.4%). The United States, China, and Russia concentrated 44.5% of the world's oil refining. Brazil was the 9th country with the largest oil refining capacity in the world, with 1.8 million barrels a day. Oil refining in the world Chart 7- Global Oil Refining Capacity (thousands of barrels/day) 110,000 100,000 90,000 80,000 70,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 Asia 38.0% 30,000 20,000 10,000 21.7% 0 North America Europe 14.8% Middle East: 10.1% Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS): 8.6% South and Central America: 4.4% Africa: 2.4% 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Capacity Source: BP Statistical Review of World Energy | Prepared by: Ideies/Findes

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