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Exhibit 99.1
Computation of ratio of earnings to fixed charges
         
    First quarter 2010  
    $ million, except ratio  
Profit before taxation
    9,378  
 
       
Group’s share of income in excess of dividends of equity-accounted entities
    (669 )
 
       
Capitalized interest, net of amortization
    11  
 
       
 
     
Profit as adjusted
    8,720  
 
     
 
       
Fixed charges:
       
 
       
Interest expense
    144  
Rental expense representative of interest
    312  
Capitalized interest
    51  
 
     
 
    507  
 
     
 
       
Total adjusted earnings available for payment of fixed charges
    9,227  
 
     
 
       
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    18.2  
 
     

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