Oil production Datafile

Datafile Name: Oil production

Story Names: Oil production

Reference: Moore, David S., and George P. McCabe (1989). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics. Original source: Energy Information Administraton, recorded in Romer, Robert H., Energy: An Introduction to Physics, W.H. Freeman, San Francisco, 1976 for 1880 to 1972, and in The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1986 for more recent years.

Description: Annual world crude oil production in millions of barrels, 1880-1984

Number of cases: 27

Variable Names:

Year: Year
Mbbl: Millions of barrels of crude oil produced

The Data:
Year Mbbl 1880 30 1890 77 1900 149 1905 215 1910 328 1915 432 1920 689 1925 1069 1930 1412 1935 1655 1940 2150 1945 2595 1950 3803 1955 5626 1960 7674 1962 8882 1964 10310 1966 12016 1968 14104 1970 16690 1972 18584 1974 20389 1976 20188 1978 21922 1980 21732 1982 19403 1984 19608