The refining capacity is projected to grow at an AAGR of more than 2% from 2021 to 2026.
The US, China, Russia, India, and South Korea are the major countries that accounted for more than 47% of the total refining capacity of the world in 2021. Paraguana (Venezuela), Ulsan (South Korea), Ruwais (United Arab Emirates), Yeosu (South Korea), and Dayushan Island (China) are the largest refineries in the world in terms of refining capacity in 2021.
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Refining Industry Segmentation by Unit
- Refining unit
- Crude distillation unit
- Condensate splitter unit
- Coking unit
- Catalytic cracker unit
- Hydrocracking unit
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Refining Industry Segmentation by Region
- Africa
- Asia
- The Caribbean
- Central America
- Europe
- The Middle East
- North America
- The Former Soviet Union
- Oceania
- South America
China, India, South Korea, Japan, and Singapore are the major countries in Asia in terms of refining capacity. Ulsan (South Korea), Yeosu (South Korea), and Dayushan Island (China) are the major refineries in the region.
Major Planned and Announced Refineries
- Lagos I, Nigeria
- Al-Zour, Kuwait
- Coega, South Africa
- Yulong, China
- Jieyang, China
- Siraf, Iran
- Dos Bocas, Mexico
- Gulei, China
- Lianyungang I, China
- Tianjin II, China
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Refining Market Overview