BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MAY 8, 2000 ISSUE
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT

Oil Production and Capacity




                                                      CAPACITY
                       PRODUCTION*      CAPACITY      USED (%)
MAJOR OPEC
SAUDI ARABIA              7.8             10.8           72%
IRAN                      3.4              3.7           92
VENEZUELA                 2.8              3.0           93
IRAQ                      2.6              2.8           93
KUWAIT                    1.9              2.7           70
UAE                       2.1              2.5           84
NIGERIA                   2.0              2.2           91
LIBYA                     1.4              1.5           93

OTHER LARGEST
UNITED STATES             8.1              8.1          100
RUSSIA                    6.2              6.2          100
MEXICO                    3.0              3.3           91
CHINA                     3.2              3.2          100
NORWAY                    3.1              3.1          100
UNITED KINGDOM            2.9              2.9          100
CANADA                    2.6              2.6          100


*MILLIONS OF BARRELS PER DAY

DATA: INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY


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