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Saudi Arabia Heavy 27° Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia Light 34° Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia Medium 31° Saudi Arabia: Saxi Batuque Blend 32.8° 0.32% ExxonMobil: Angola: Saxi Batuque FPSO offshore Schiehallion Blend 25.5° 0.47% BP: United Kingdom: Sullom Voe: Senipah 51.9° 0.03% Indonesia: Senipah: Seria Light 36.2° 0.08% Brunei: Seria Light ...
When acting as such, the Saudi government would increase or decrease oil production to maintain a more stable price. [7] Saudi Arabia produced 10.3 million barrels per day (1.6 × 10 ^ 6 m 3 /d) (Mbbl/d) in 1980, 10.6 Mbbl/d in 2006, [8] and in the region of 9.2 Mbbl/d in 2008. [9]
Saudi Arabia produces over 1.6 million m 3 (10 million bbl) per day of oil, [1] exporting 1.4 million m 3 (8.9 million bbl) per day. The government is investing over $71 Billion to increase oil production to near 1.9 million m 3 (12 million bbl) per day by 2009 and up to 2.0 million m 3 (12.5 million bbl) per day by 2015. [ 2 ]
As of 2024, Saudi Arabia's GDP per capita has surpassed all other GCC countries except Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Saudi Arabia's GDP per capita is estimated to be approximately $33,040 in nominal terms, ranking it 35th globally, and $70,333 in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms, ranking it as the 15th highest in the world [[15]]
In November 1988, a royal decree created a new Saudi Arab company, the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, to take control of the former Aramco assets (or Saudi Aramco) [28] and took the management and operations control of Saudi Arabia's oil and gas fields from Aramco and its partners. In 1989–90, high-quality oil and gas were discovered in three ...
On 8 March 2020, Saudi Arabia initiated a price war on oil with Russia, which facilitated a 65% quarterly fall in the price of oil. [1] The price war was triggered by a break-up in dialogue between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia over proposed oil-production cuts in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]
From 1998 to 2004, the price of gasoline fluctuated between $0.26 and $0.53 per liter ($1 and $2/U.S. gal). [94] After 2004, the price increased until the average gasoline price reached a high of $1.09 per liter ($4.11/U.S. gal) in mid-2008 but receded to approximately $0.69 per liter ($2.60/U.S. gal) by September 2009. [94]
The 7th and 8th Development Plans (covering the periods 2000-2005 and 2006-2010 respectively) allocations for water (including irrigation), covering a period of ten years, amounted to Saudi Riyal 34.9 billion (US$9.2 billion) and Saudi Riyal 41.6 billion (US$11.1 billion) respectively, equivalent to US$2 billion per year.