Oil and gas profits boom Exxon Mobil, Shell and Chevron jointly posted $131 billion in profits for 2022, earning $14.96 million an hour and setting a historic high for the western oil and gas industry Profit per quarter ($ billions, adjusted) $00.0bn Annual profits Time to earn $1 million (minutes) 9.4 13.2 14.8 $55.74bn 5.48 17.85 19.66 12.75 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Feb 2, 2023: Shell announces record annual profits, doubling from 2021 and far exceeding previous record of $31bn set in 2008 $39.86bn 9.13 11.47 9.45 9.81 Q1 Q4 $35.46bn 6.26 11.62 11.23 6.35 Q1 Q4 Sources: Exxon, Shell, Chevron full-year 2022 results © GRAPHIC NEWS