China's state-owned oil giant Sinopec is among the largest refining companies in the world. As of its 2022 fiscal year, it reported a crude distillation capacity of approximately 4.95 million barrels per day. This put it ahead of U.S. oil company ExxonMobil, which had a daily refining capacity of 4.58 million barrels.
Crude refining capacity of select oil companies worldwide in 2022
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This statistic was compiled using information presented in the companies' respective annual reports and represents data for each company's respective fiscal year ended 2022, except where otherwise stated.
* Data for Sinopec manually added and calculated from metric tons per year to barrels per day by Statista using the conversion factor 7.33 for crude oil.
** Data for Saudi Aramco was rounded.
*** Data for ENEOS as of June 30, 2023.
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