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Refineries in Germany
Germany has 6 refineries mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 11th-largest fleet of the 72 countries that hold any, and 2% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 6 operating. Combined refining capacity is about 1,151 kb/d. The largest is Karlsruhe Refinery (MiRO) (310 kb/d).
The largest owner-operators are Bayernoil (1), Klesch (1) and MiRO (1) — Bayernoil alone is named on 17% of them.
6
Refinery in Germany
#11
of 72 countries
1,151
Refining kb/d
On the interactive map
Largest refineries in Germany
- Karlsruhe Refinery (MiRO)310 kb/d
- Schwedt Refinery235 kb/d
- Leuna Refinery226 kb/d
- Bayernoil Vohburg215 kb/d
- Heide Refinery90 kb/d
- Burghausen Refinery75 kb/d
Who owns Germany's refineries
- Bayernoil1 17%
- Klesch1 17%
- MiRO1 17%
- OMV1 17%
- PCK Raffinerie1 17%
- TotalEnergies1 17%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
How Germany compares · refineries by country
- 1. United States32
- 9. Spain7
- 10. Italy7
- 11. Argentina6
- 12. Germany6
- 13. Iran6
- 14. Mexico6
- 15. France5
Frequently asked
- How many refineries are there in Germany?
- OverWatts maps 6 refineries in Germany — 2% of the world's mapped total, the 11th-largest national fleet of the 72 countries with any.
- What is the largest refinery in Germany?
- Karlsruhe Refinery (MiRO), at 310 kb/d, operated by MiRO.
- What is Germany's total refining capacity?
- About 1,151 kb/d across 6 refineries mapped on OverWatts.
- Who owns the refineries in Germany?
- Bayernoil is named as owner or operator on the most — 1 of 6 (17%). Next are Klesch (1), MiRO (1) and OMV (1).