History of the petroleum industry

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History of the petroleum industry

Quality:

History of petroleum - aspect of history. Article “History of the petroleum industry” in English Wikipedia has 70.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 55 references and 15 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “History of the petroleum industry”, its content was written by 155 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 275 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 315 times in English Wikipedia and cited 476 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #18463 in March 2014
  • Global: #37249 in February 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #87130 in February 2016
  • Global: #86164 in April 2020

There are 5 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
History of the petroleum industry
70.3878
2French (fr)
Histoire du pétrole
50.2845
3Spanish (es)
Historia de la industria del petróleo
45.1752
4Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الصناعة النفطية
22.8452
5Ukrainian (uk)
Історія видобутку і використання нафти
14.6446
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "History of the petroleum industry" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
History of the petroleum industry
1 480 379
2French (fr)
Histoire du pétrole
566 023
3Spanish (es)
Historia de la industria del petróleo
530 561
4Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الصناعة النفطية
35 496
5Ukrainian (uk)
Історія видобутку і використання нафти
30 508
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "History of the petroleum industry" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
History of the petroleum industry
7 116
2Spanish (es)
Historia de la industria del petróleo
1 628
3French (fr)
Histoire du pétrole
1 351
4Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الصناعة النفطية
362
5Ukrainian (uk)
Історія видобутку і використання нафти
94
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "History of the petroleum industry" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
History of the petroleum industry
155
2French (fr)
Histoire du pétrole
73
3Spanish (es)
Historia de la industria del petróleo
36
4Ukrainian (uk)
Історія видобутку і використання нафти
9
5Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الصناعة النفطية
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "History of the petroleum industry" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الصناعة النفطية
0
2English (en)
History of the petroleum industry
0
3Spanish (es)
Historia de la industria del petróleo
0
4French (fr)
Histoire du pétrole
0
5Ukrainian (uk)
Історія видобутку і використання нафти
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "History of the petroleum industry" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
History of the petroleum industry
315
2French (fr)
Histoire du pétrole
147
3Ukrainian (uk)
Історія видобутку і використання нафти
8
4Spanish (es)
Historia de la industria del petróleo
5
5Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الصناعة النفطية
1
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تاريخ الصناعة النفطية
enEnglish
History of the petroleum industry
esSpanish
Historia de la industria del petróleo
frFrench
Histoire du pétrole
ukUkrainian
Історія видобутку і використання нафти

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#87130
02.2016
Global:
#86164
04.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#18463
03.2014
Global:
#37249
02.2016

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on History of petroleum from Wikipedia articles about Petroleum, Petroleum industry, Kuwait, Angola and Petroleum in the United States. Whereas reading the article about History of petroleum people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Kerosene, Petroleum industry, Petroleum, Bitumen and Abraham Pineo Gesner.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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