According to the 2008 BP Statistical Energy Survey, Belgium & Luxembourg consumed an average of 838.57 thousand barrels a day of oil in 2007, 1.04% of the world total. Belgium & Luxembourg had 2007 natural gas consumption of 16.9 billion cubic metres, 0.57% of the world total and a 2007 refinery capacity of 749.46 thousand barrels a day, 0.85% of the world total..