Nigeria's crude oil production increased to 1.555 million barrels per day in June 2026, the highest level since April 2020, according to OPEC's monthly report. Output reached 104% of the country's current OPEC production quota, up from 102% in May, highlighting continued gains in supply. source: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Crude Oil Production in Nigeria averaged 1813.26 BBL/D/1K from 1973 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 2475.00 BBL/D/1K in November of 2005 and a record low of 675.00 BBL/D/1K in February of 1983. This page provides the latest reported value for - Nigeria Crude Oil Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Nigeria Crude Oil Production - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on July of 2026.

Crude Oil Production in Nigeria is expected to be 1570.00 BBL/D/1K by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Nigeria Crude Oil Production is projected to trend around 1615.00 BBL/D/1K in 2027 and 1700.00 BBL/D/1K in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 4142168.61 1431197.47 NGN Million Mar 2026
Capital Flows -1961.74 -788.21 USD Million Dec 2025
Crude Oil Production 1555.00 1530.00 BBL/D/1K Jun 2026
Current Account 1397.20 4061.37 USD Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP 5.10 6.80 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 8879063.63 5940717.25 NGN Million Mar 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 51856.03 48462.93 USD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 1113.01 1455.76 USD Million Dec 2025
Imports 4736895.02 4509519.77 NGN Million Mar 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Non Oil Exports 4041786.72 2974809.81 NGN Million Mar 2026
Oil Exports 4837276.91 2965907.44 NGN Million Mar 2026
Remittances 5724.48 5451.89 USD Million Dec 2025
Terms of Trade 102.28 102.21 points Dec 2025
Terrorism Index 7.79 7.66 Points Dec 2025


Nigeria Crude Oil Production
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1555.00 1530.00 2475.00 675.00 1973 - 2026 BBL/D/1K Monthly
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