Nigeria produced a daily average of 1, 717, 030 barrels of crude oil and condensate in the month of September 2026 representing a 2.34% increase when compared to the previous month.
Data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) also shows that single day production hit a peak of 1.84m barrels in the month as Nigeria consolidated its position as Africa’s largest crude oil producer.
The lowest single day production in the month was 1.68 million barrels
In strict crude oil terms (excluding condensate), Nigeria produced an average of 1.53mobpd in the month under review. This constitutes 102% of the 1.5mobpd set by OPEC.