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Economy > Oil Stats: compare key data on Ghana & United States

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  • Consumption: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Consumption per thousand people: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Exports: This entry is the total oil exported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
    Additional details:
    • Bahamas, The: transshipments of 41,570 bbl/day (2007)
    • Bahamas, The: transshipments of 41,610 bbl/day (2009)
  • Exports per thousand people: This entry is the total oil exported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
    Additional details:
    • Bahamas, The: transshipments of 41,570 bbl/day (2007)
    • Bahamas, The: transshipments of 41,610 bbl/day (2009)
    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Imports: This entry is the total oil imported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
  • Imports per thousand people: This entry is the total oil imported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Production: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.
  • Production per thousand people: This entry is the total oil produced in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Proved reserves: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions.
  • Proved reserves per capita: This entry is the stock of proved reserves of crude oil in barrels (bbl). Proved reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated with a high degree of confidence to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward, from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
STAT Ghana United States HISTORY
Consumption 60,000 bbl/day
Ranked 94th.
19.15 million bbl/day
Ranked 1st. 319 times more than Ghana

Consumption per thousand people 2.47 bbl/day
Ranked 169th.
61.91 bbl/day
Ranked 21st. 25 times more than Ghana

Exports 5,752 bbl/day
Ranked 96th.
1.92 million bbl/day
Ranked 9th. 334 times more than Ghana

Exports per thousand people 0.243 bbl/day
Ranked 107th.
6.26 bbl/day
Ranked 55th. 26 times more than Ghana

Imports 68,830 bbl/day
Ranked 74th.
10.27 million bbl/day
Ranked 1st. 149 times more than Ghana

Imports per thousand people 2.91 bbl/day
Ranked 125th.
33.48 bbl/day
Ranked 37th. 12 times more than Ghana

Production 8,880 bbl/day
Ranked 86th.
9.69 million bbl/day
Ranked 3rd. 1091 times more than Ghana

Production per thousand people 0.366 bbl/day
Ranked 97th.
31.32 bbl/day
Ranked 28th. 86 times more than Ghana

Proved reserves 660 million bbl
Ranked 40th.
20.68 billion bbl
Ranked 13th. 31 times more than Ghana

Proved reserves per capita 26.59 bbl
Ranked 46th.
66.37 bbl
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Ghana

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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