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Nigerian crude oil is typically classified into several grades, each with its own unique characteristics and specifications. Here are some of the most common grades of Nigerian crude oil:

  1. Bonny Light: This is one of the most popular grades of Nigerian crude oil, known for its high API gravity (around 37-40° API) and low sulfur content (around 0.15-0.20%).
  2. Qua Iboe: This grade of crude oil is also known for its high API gravity (around 35-38° API) and low sulfur content (around 0.15-0.20%).
  3. Forcados: Forcados crude oil is known for its medium API gravity (around 32-35° API) and moderate sulfur content (around 0.20-0.30%).
  4. Escravos: Escravos crude oil is known for its medium API gravity (around 32-35° API) and moderate sulfur content (around 0.20-0.30%).
  5. Bonga: Bonga crude oil is known for its medium API gravity (around 32-35° API) and moderate sulfur content (around 0.20-0.30%).
  6. Akpo: Akpo crude oil is known for its medium API gravity (around 32-35° API) and moderate sulfur content (around 0.20-0.30%).
  7. Usan: Usan crude oil is known for its medium API gravity (around 32-35° API) and moderate sulfur content (around 0.20-0.30%).

These grades of Nigerian crude oil are typically traded on the international market and are used to produce a variety of petroleum products, including gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).