Crude
Oil Yield
A
barrel of crude oil (42 US Gallons) will yield slightly more
than 44 gallons of finished refinery products. This is due
to the reduction in density of many crude components during
processing. Here is the break-down from a "typical" barrel
of oil.
| Finished
Motor Gasoline |
19.5
gallons |
|
| Distillate
Fuel Oil |
8.61
gallons |
|
| Jet
Fuel |
4.20
gallons |
|
| Residual
Fuel Oil |
2.77
gallons |
|
| Petroleum
Coke |
1.60
gallons |
|
| Ashphalt
and road oils |
1.39
gallons |
|
| Liquified
Gases |
1.43
gallons |
|
| Petrochemical
feedstocks |
1.22
gallons |
|
| Miscellaneous |
2.98
gallons |
|
| Finished
Aviation Gasoline |
0.08
gallons |
|
| Kerosene |
0.25
gallons |
|
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