Other Oil Statistics
Japan
Sources of Oil
Main : California, Dutch Borneo
Secondary : Oha Field in Sakhalin, Mexico, Persia,
British Borneo
Year | Production (barrels) | Production (kiloLitres) |
1931 | 1 800 000 | 291 000 |
1933 | 2 100 000 | 330 000 |
1935 | 1 700 000 | 268 000 |
1937 | 2 100 000 | 335 000 |
Year | Production (barrels) | Production (kiloLitres) |
1935 | 14 500 000 | 2 310 000 |
1937 | 22 200 000 | 3 530 000 |
1939 | 28 000 000 | 4 450 000 |
Year | Production (barrels) | Production (kiloLitres) |
1935 | 21 700 000 | 3 447 000 |
1937 | 30 000 000 | 4 770 000 |
1939 | 31 100 000 | 4 944 000 |
Japanese stocks as of August 1941
Army :
Aviation Gasoline 2,400,000 barrels (385,000 kL)
Motor Vehicle Gasoline 2,200,000 barrels (350,000 kL)
Consumption per month:
Aviation Gasoline 94,000 barrels (15,000 kl)
Motor Vehicle Gasoline 111,000 barrels (17,500 kl)
Navy : In Stock: 59,000,000 barrels (9,400,000 kl) Consumption per month: 2,800,000 barrels (450,000 kl)
Data according to Japanese Planning board Total annual oil consumption : 32,000,000 barrels (5,200,000 kl) Of which: Army: 6,200,000 barrels (1,000,000 kl) Navy: 17,600,000 barrels (2,800,000 kl) Civilian: 8,800,000 barrels (1,400,000 kl)
Total In Stock Prior to War: 52,000,000 barrel (8,400,000 kl) Army: 7,500,000 barrels (1,200,000 kl) Navy: 40,900,000 barrels (6,500,000 kl) Civilian: 4,400,000 barrels (700,000 kl) Note civilian consumption was already on "war levels", not much reduction possible beyond this point
[ ]{#Annual_Oil_production_of_Major_Producers_(approx.)} Annual Oil production of Major Producers (approx.)
US: 2,000,000,000 barrels (306,000,000 kilolitres) USSR: 400,000,000 barrels (61,200,000 kilolitres) Dutch East Indies: 120,000,000 barrels (19,125,000 kilolitres)
CA California | 9.44% |
CO Colorado | 2.67% |
KA Kansas | 2.54% |
LA Louisiana | 22.08% |
NM New Mexico | 4.52% |
OK Oklahoma | 5.45% |
TX Texas | 29.76% |
WY Wyoming | 3.72% |
Total | 80.18% |
Baku | 68% |
Groznyy | 7% |
Maikop | 6% |
Georgia | 1% |
Dagestan | 1% |
Turkmen | 1% |
Carpathians | 1% |
2nd Baku | 9% |
Emba | 1% |
Ukhta-Pechora | 1% |
Central Asia | 1% |
Sakhalin | 2% |
Total | 99% |