Oil map Victoria 3

Oil becomes an important raw material in Victoria 3 as soon as you begin to create your own industries and implement new production methods. Knowing what part of your country produces oil will facilitate imports and exports and use it where it is necessary. Moreover, a complex game interface can confuse a little to those who are just starting to get acquainted with the global strategy.

Here, our guide will help you and tell you about everything that you need to know about the production and acquisition of oil in Victoria 3, as well as how to use a map to determine the location of oil. So, without unnecessary words, let's get down.

How to check the presence of oil in Victoria 3

There are several factors affecting how easily players will be able to check the oil card in Victoria 3. If you are already playing in a country producing oil, you will need to find the market button and click on it. Or press the F4 key.

Now go and look for an icon with two gears; This will be a tab that ‘ industrial goods ‘ for you will open. Next, look for gray canister and this will lead you to ‘ oil.

As soon as you click on it, you will receive the right information about the resources of the oil and about where there may be places of production on the world map. From here and further you can explore these places by viewing the map of the world; They will be indicated in green.

The button next to the price display will also allow you to filter potential locations, production or consumption of raw materials. At the same time, the button at the bottom of the menu will allow you to study various routes of import and export.

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Now, if you are in a country where there is no oil resources, you can just go to import of trade routes tab in the Trade Lens menu and find the resource using a pop-up hint.

The hint allows you to access a detailed map that passes through resources and which regions are available on the game map.

You will also receive a market for the production of raw materials in each region, which will help you better understand the amount of goods to which you can access these states.

Meanwhile, some countries can potentially become open oil resources in the future, and you can keep in touch with them, constantly checking their market.

countries with oil resources

Below are the countries and their unsolved amount of waste oil in Victoria 3, which can become potential oil sources for your industries;

how to get oil

As soon as you find the regions and places where you get oil, let's see how you can get it.

The first way to get oil is through whaling stations at which the mortality rate of mechanics and workers is 20% and 30%. We do not recommend this due to poor working conditions and the likelihood that employees will run away or will be eliminated.

The best choice for you will be the oil towers building. The creation of this structure will require a lot of work, i.e. Pump jacks technologies, which requires 60 oil for level, ten coal and five engines. However, as soon as this is done, it will be an automated process that will help you get oil and continue to use it for automatic irrigation purposes.

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