Nigeria’s crude oil production hits 1.35m bpd, highest in 2023

Latest figures obtained from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) showed that the country’s output in September was about 14 per cent higher than what it pumped in the preceding month of August 2023.

Data from the commission indicated that in September, Nigeria’s crude oil production (excluding condensates) was precisely 1,346,562 barrels per day, which was a 165,429bpd increase when compared to the 1,181,133bpd produced in August this year.