Angola, Nigeria top OPEC’s oil production lists for Africa

Angola displaced Nigeria as Africa’s largest crude oil producer last month.

The oil production data from April obtained from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) by Ripples Nigeria on Friday showed that Nigeria produced 999,000 barrels per day for the month, behind Angola which produced 1.06 million barrels per day during the period.

Nigeria tied in second place with Algeria which also produced 999,000 barrels per day in April.