Oil Production, 1940

Sources of German oil in 1940 in barrels per day.1DEIGHTON, Len. Blood, Tears and Folly : An Objective Look at World War II. ISBN 0-7858-1114-1. Page 501.
Source Barrels per day
Germany 750 000
Austria 850 000
Poland and Czechoslovakia 550 000
Romania 2 500 000
Hungary 900 000
Synthetic oil 4 250 000
Other 1 000 000
Total 10 800 000

Raw Material Consumption, 1942

German consumption of steel, chromium, manganese, molybdenum, tungsten, nickel, copper, zinc, tin, aluminum, rubber (excluding recycled rubber), oil, and coal, in thousand tons.2Statistik über Waffen und Gerät. Heereswaffenamt. NARA T78 R146 H 15/5.2. Pages 61285-61290.
Raw Material Consumption
Steel 32 000.0
Chromium 45.0
Manganese 240.0
Molybdenum 1.5
Tungsten 2.5
Nickel 4.5
Copper 164.0
Zinc 322.0
Tin 1.0
Aluminum 357.0
Rubber 97.0
Oil 6 500.0
Coal 320 000.0

References

  1. DEIGHTON, Len. Blood, Tears and Folly : An Objective Look at World War II. Castle Books, 1999. ISBN 0-7858-1114-1. Page 501. Back
  2. Statistik über Waffen und Gerät. 1943. Heereswaffenamt. NARA T78 R146 H 15/5.2. Pages 61285-61290. Back

Sources

  1. Statistik über Waffen und Gerät. Berlin, 1943. 627 p. Heereswaffenamt. NARA T78 R146 H 15/5.2.
  2. DEIGHTON, Len. Blood, Tears and Folly : An Objective Look at World War II. New York, NY : Castle Books, 1999. 653 p. ISBN 0-7858-1114-1.