Shell at a glance
Shell in numbers, using data from the year ending December 31, 2024.
33 million
customers at Shell-branded retail sites every day
1 million
business customers
66 mtpa
(million tonnes per annum) liquefied natural gas (LNG) sold across 30 countries
8 million+
barrels of crude oil traded daily
2.8 million
barrels of oil and gas production available for sale (barrels of oil equivalent a day)
73,000
public charge points for electric vehicles
10 billion+
litres of low-carbon fuels traded, making us one of the largest biofuels suppliers
96,000
people employed with operations in more than 70 countries
$1.1 billion
invested in research and development projects, of which $497 million on projects that contributed to decarbonisation
$21 billion
cash capital expenditure
$23 billion
shareholder distributions
$3.1 billion
structural cost reductions from a 2022 baseline
From January 1, 2025, our target of ending routine flaring from upstream operations has been met
9%
decrease in the net carbon intensity of the products we sell, compared with 2016
13.7%
reduction in customer emissions from the use of our oil products compared with 20212
