Oil refinery

Quality:

Oil refinery - industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful products. Article “Oil refinery” in Simple English Wikipedia has 13.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in Korean Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Russian.

In June 2026 the article “Oil refinery” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4502^nd place) and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Oil refinery”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1608 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 50 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 10065 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1194 in August 2015
• Global: #7121 in October 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4442 in February 2012
• Global: #10181 in May 2008

There are 36 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, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

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

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Korean (ko) 정유공장		96.0463
2	English (en) Oil refinery		88.695
3	Greek (el) Διυλιστήριο πετρελαίου		54.2316
4	Bulgarian (bg) Петролна рафинерия		51.2218
5	Serbian (sr) Rafinerija nafte		45.5615
6	German (de) Erdölraffinerie		43.0549
7	Italian (it) Raffineria di petrolio		39.3415
8	Tamil (ta) பாறை எண்ணெய் சுத்திகரிப்பு ஆலை		34.8294
9	Spanish (es) Refinería de petróleo		33.3959
10	Russian (ru) Нефтеперерабатывающий завод		31.5187

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Oil refinery		7 396 287
2	German (de) Erdölraffinerie		1 684 010
3	Spanish (es) Refinería de petróleo		1 043 202
4	Italian (it) Raffineria di petrolio		956 780
5	Russian (ru) Нефтеперерабатывающий завод		755 092
6	Persian (fa) پالایشگاه نفت		634 567
7	Portuguese (pt) Refinaria de petróleo		619 349
8	Indonesian (id) Kilang minyak		603 334
9	Polish (pl) Rafineria ropy naftowej		391 846
10	Swedish (sv) Oljeraffinaderi		246 419

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) Нефтеперерабатывающий завод		14 654
2	English (en) Oil refinery		11 052
3	German (de) Erdölraffinerie		3 268
4	Italian (it) Raffineria di petrolio		1 143
5	Polish (pl) Rafineria ropy naftowej		977
6	Chinese (zh) 煉油廠		876
7	Persian (fa) پالایشگاه نفت		717
8	Ukrainian (uk) Нафтопереробний завод		582
9	Spanish (es) Refinería de petróleo		512
10	Swedish (sv) Oljeraffinaderi		380

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Oil refinery		514
2	German (de) Erdölraffinerie		288
3	Italian (it) Raffineria di petrolio		124
4	Spanish (es) Refinería de petróleo		103
5	Russian (ru) Нефтеперерабатывающий завод		81
6	Portuguese (pt) Refinaria de petróleo		47
7	Persian (fa) پالایشگاه نفت		44
8	Danish (da) Olieraffinaderi		39
9	Swedish (sv) Oljeraffinaderi		38
10	Croatian (hr) Rafinerija nafte		34

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Spanish (es) Refinería de petróleo		2
2	Persian (fa) پالایشگاه نفت		2
3	Korean (ko) 정유공장		2
4	German (de) Erdölraffinerie		1
5	Greek (el) Διυλιστήριο πετρελαίου		1
6	Hebrew (he) בית זיקוק לנפט		1
7	Croatian (hr) Rafinerija nafte		1
8	Italian (it) Raffineria di petrolio		1
9	Romanian (ro) Rafinărie de petrol		1
10	Simple English (simple) Oil refinery		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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