United States EIA: Dangote Refinery Driving 7-fold Surge in Nigeria’s Petroleum Exports

The United States Energy Information Administration reported that Nigeria’s seaborne petroleum shipments reached 561,000 barrels per day in the second quarter of 2026. Exports reportedly rose from 46,000 barrels per day in 2023 to 350,000 barrels per day, while shipments to Europe increased to 130,000 barrels per day.