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CIA World facts - 1994 | National Information |
CIA World facts - 1994 | |
Country Profile | National Information |
Equatorial Guinea is an independent republic consisting of the island of Bioko (formerly known as Fernando Po), a number of smaller islands and the small mainland enclave of Rio Muni which lies to the north of Gabon and forms part of the West Central African Region. The capital city is Malabo on the island of Bioko. The other major town is the port of Bata in the enclave of Rio Muni. | |
Map | National Information |
Map | |
Oil Industry Profile | National Information |
The development of the offshore upstream oil industry of the small west central African republic of Equatorial Guinea is key to its economy. In 1994 its production was 6,000 barrels per day of condensate and 3 million cubic metres of natural gas. Current reserves are estimated to include 44 million tonnes of crude. |