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Oil refineries in Nigeria

9 oil refineries in Nigeria, ranked by listed capacity and estimated CO₂ — from open data.

#Facilitybarrels per day (nameplate/design)t CO₂e/yrVerification and source
1Dangote Petroleum Refinery650,0002,656,212Operational; 650,000 bpd original nameplate capacity (a June 2026 performance test exceeded nameplate) Dangote Industries, 9 June 2026
2PHRC Port Harcourt Refinery210,000185,439210,000 bpd two-refinery complex design capacity; not in stable commercial operation, with completion and restart work proposed in 2026 NNPC refinery capacity profile · NNPC restart statement reported by Channels, 4 May 2026
3NNPC Warri Refinery125,00076,189125,000 bpd design capacity; not in stable commercial operation, with completion and restart work proposed in 2026 NNPC refinery capacity profile · NNPC restart statement reported by Channels, 4 May 2026
4NNPC Kaduna Refinery110,000110,000 bpd design capacity; remained shut in the February 2026 regulator data NNPC refinery capacity profile · NMDPRA February 2026 data reported by Channels
5Edo Modular Refinery6,00078,9866,000 bpd first phase in production; the regulator reported 81.66% utilisation in February 2026; planned expansion is excluded Edo State Investment Promotion Office, 25 January 2023 · NMDPRA February 2026 data reported by Channels
6Aradel Modular Refinery11,00048,269Operating 11,000 bpd three-train refinery; regulator reported 34.47% utilisation in February 2026 Aradel downstream operations · NMDPRA February 2026 data reported by Channels
7OPAC Modular Refinery10,00043,88110,000 bpd modular refinery; regulator data recorded it shut in February 2026 OPAC Refineries · NMDPRA February 2026 data reported by Channels
8Waltersmith Modular Refinery10,00021,940Expanded from 5,000 to 10,000 bpd; expansion completed and operational in April 2026 NCDMB, 25 April 2026
9Duport Midstream Modular Refinery (DMCL)2,50010,9702,500 bpd project; NCDMB reported pre-commissioning and regulator data recorded no production in February 2026 NCDMB project status · NMDPRA February 2026 data reported by Channels

Data verified 2026-07-19. Capacity is the cited nameplate, design or commissioned processing capacity, not actual daily throughput. Status is stated separately and reflects the latest source checked; planned expansions are excluded until commissioned. Methodology and corrections.

Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).