The situation of refinery and petrochemicals industries in Arabian Gulf countries.

Abstract

The aim of this research is to explain the impact of the Arabian Gulf countries in the refinery& petrochemical industries, with concentration on capacities from these industries, and focus on the developments in all countries in these industries, finally analysis the industrial maps in these countries especially we know the situation of it's in world oil reserves. Data for the study were obtained from different sources namely organization of petroleum exporting countries (OPEC) &organization Arab petroleum exporting countries (OAPEC).The main recommendation as follows: industries like refinery & petrochemicals has been played basic roles in developing these countries through exporting the products of these industries to obtain foreign currency. The data sources for research are opec publications and oapec ,goic and Arab monetary fund.