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EPiC CircleThe Industry by the Numbers — Three Maps That Do Not Overlap

The Industry by the Numbers — Three Maps That Do Not Overlap

Educational material. Every statistic below carries a named source and a year. Figures were chosen to be structural — capacities, counts, shares — rather than anything that moves with the market. Nothing here is investment advice or a forecast, and none of it is a design basis.

Draw a map of where the world's oil reserves are. Then a map of where the world's refineries are. Then a map of where the oil is actually burnt .

Before you read on: how much do you expect those three maps to overlap?

Very little. And that non-overlap is not a market…

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