US hails Dangote Refinery as Nigeria’s petroleum exports surge seven times

Nigerian Tribune | 26-08-2026 04:14am |

The United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) has identified the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as the key driver behind a seven-fold increase in Nigeria's seaborne petroleum product exports since 2023. According to the EIA report, Nigeria's seaborne petroleum product shipments averaged 561,000 barrels per day in the second quarter. This surge highlights the refinery's significant impact on Nigeria's petroleum export capacity.

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