VOL. XXXIV

NO. 28

15-APRIL-1991

Supply/Demand

Nigerian Output Averaged 1.83mn b/d in 1990, Plans 2.5mn b/d Capacity by1995, Minister Says

Nigeria's Oil Minister, Mr. Jibril Aminu, said in Lagos on 9 April thatNigerian output averaged 1.83mn b/d during 1990, following the OPEC decision tosuspend the quota system in August during the Gulf crisis. (Prior to the crisis,Nigeria had a quota of 1.61mn b/d). He said that during March of this year,crude oil production was lowered to 1.956mn b/d in line...