In all the talk about rising oil prices, I realized that I don't know how big is one barrel. So, here's some basic oil facts. Enjoy!
1 Oil barrel is 42 US gallons or 158.9873 litres.
Average daily oil supply figures in 2007 from EIA (in thousands barrels):
United States - 8,481
Persian Gulf - 23,098
OAPEC - 24,277
OPEC - 35,410
World - 84,548
Average daily oil demand figures in 2007 from EIA (in thousands barrels):
OECD Europe - 15,279
Canada - 2,340
Japan - 4,972
South Korea - 2,207
United States - 20,698
Other OECD - 3,456
OECD - 48,951
World - 85,385
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