The Wikipedia article on the petroleum industry, used for its sector classification and scope.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum_industry
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Wikipedia, Petroleum Industry
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Oil accounts for a large percentage of the world's energy consumption, ranging from a low of 32% for Europe and Asia, to a high of 53% for the Middle East.
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